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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
AUSTRIA ASKS SERBS
TO PROBE MURDERS
Vienna Government Positive
Assassination Plot Was
Hatched in Belgrade.
MANY MORE BOMBS FOUND
Archduke Had No Chance to
Leave Bosnia Alive,
Is Belief.
specidi Cabie Despnfch 10 Tnr srN.

VIENNA, July IA mob OF moro than
1000 persons Is demonstrating In the
Servian legation Tonight, but tho police
the building itself.
AT council held at the Foreign Of
Ace tonight 1t was resolved TO request
the Servian Government to Institute an
inquiry In order to fix the responsibility
for the assassination OF Archduke Francis
Ferdinand and his wife the Duchess OF
Hohenberg. a. SaraJevo on Sunday
This action was taken as all Indications
point to the probability that tho con-
spiracy was Matched IN ser,ia.
Further evidences OF the completeness
OF the plans OF the conspiratOrs against
the AlcnduKe Francis Ferdinand and his
wife. the duchess OF IOhenberg who were
assass!nated last sunday at SaTaJevu. have
been revealed by members OF the Arch
dukes suite who arrived at Vienna to-day.
Two clockwork bombs, they say. were
found under the table on which luncheon
was 10 have been served to the Archduke
and Duchess on their return to the city
Hall from the hospital. Another clock
work bomb was found in the chimney Of
The room reserved for The DuChess's &C.
cupancy at lille. the watering place near
SaraJevo one woman was caught with
seven bombs in her possession.
The members of the suite who made
these revelations expressed the opinion
that the plans OF the assasslns were 50
complete and far reaching that IL would
have been impossible for any precautions
to have prevented the murders.
The Austrian police have learned that
Gavrio Princip. who fired the shots which
killed the Archduke and Duchess. has
passed his twentieth year and therefore
may lie sentenced To death. Earlier in
formation of the youth was that he was
under age. He is the son of "A hotel pro-
prietor at Sarajevo
Despa ;chcs from Agram. Croatia, tell OF
continued rio.ing by anti-Serb demonstra-
tors. one crowd marched to the town
hall and demanded that the Mayor return
a Servian decoration recently conferred
on him. Another crowd made demon
stration In front OF the home OF the
Speaker OF the Croatian Diet, who Is a
Serb. Several arrests were made by the
police in dispensing the rioters, hut the
prisoners were released within "A short
time.
The battleship Vitbus Unitus which is
bringing the bodies OF tho Arcrduke and
Dunchess To Trieste, passed close to the
harbor OF Sralato last night. A great
crowd, headed by the local civil authori-
ties and the members OF the clergy. gath
cred on the waterfront In respect TO the
dead The Niribus Unltus. with her es-
| cort OF warships. IL expected 10 reach
| Trieste some time tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
HIGH PRICES FOR OLD SILVER.
f1S,6O0 Paid for Pair of EIiss-
bcthan Ewers at Christic'..

Special Gable Despatch 10 TuE suN
LONDON. July IA collection OF flne
English silver, the property OF Col. r. w
Chandos Pole. who inherited It from the
late Countess OF Midtown. was sold at
Christie's to-day A total Of 1895 (s44,-
$500 was realized
The highest price. f2.boo (s12,50o), was
paid for n pair OF Elizabethan silver gilt
ewers and covers. 12h inches high. dated
1897. A James l. silver gilt standing
saltcellar OF bell shape, liz inches high.
which bears the date OF 1913. brought
1850 H3,25o) an Elizabethan silver gilt
saltcellar and cover. az inches high,
dated 1873. 1900 (s3,0o0) a Henry VIII.
mazer bowl Of 1897. "a inches high. f4oo
E2.oo0).
commonwealth circular sweetmeat
dish. 1856. Weighing 3 OF. dwt sold for
f2s 10a t1i2,50) an ounce a Charles I.
oval sweetmeat dish Weighing 3 OF. II dwt.,
f20 fl00) a Charles I. circular sweet
meat dish weighing 8 OF. q dwt., fls $500
another dish OF the same description 1884,
weighing 6 OF. i6 dwt.. eco $1,000 a
commonwealth porriDger weighing IL OF.
10 dwt. fls $500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
ROSE STAHL ON THE OLYMPIC.
Many Americans Returning ia New
Yorl. From Abrond.

SoUrHA MProN. July IA number Of
well known American and English people
sailed for New York to-day on board
the White star liner Olympic
Among them are Rose Stahl, the
actress who is returning after a success
full season In London Rhnelander waldo,
former Police Commissioner of New York,
and Mrs. waldo. Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer. IN"
Dowager Lady Deccs. the Hon Seton r.
Rercsford. John !. Waterbury, Miss Flor
ence Waterbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Il.
Dckerton. Jr.. Col, X. A. +. l.. DAILY.
Miss G. De Forest, J. Douglas, Mr.. and
Mrs Robert billiard. Sir Courtenay Hony-
wood, Bart. and Lady Hollywood. Charles
I.au..r Mr.. and Mrs. George a La Vie.
the Right Rev. John McCort Mr.. and
Mrs r. Shaw Safe and Mrs. X. Worth
ington Savory ana son.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
SANTA FE INCREASES HOURS.
Abandoned, Working
Schedule Ncars Maximum.

Los ANGELES, July ABA ndonment OF
the policy OF retreuchment was announce
to-day 10y the Santa Fe and the purse
strings are Ioosen,d on all parts of the
line i'm California.
ing hours is announced effective at once
IN the san Bernardinu shops. The men
have been working on IA basis of forty
hours a week. Two thousand employees
in various departments are affected. In
Los Angeles the new schedule. which
went into effect to-day. IL hfty-hve hours
"A week. within five hours of the maximum
time ever employed In the local shop.
The new order for an increase In work
ing hours affects all branches Of the
operating department
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
AWAIT DOMINICAN BATTLE.
President Bordas Nearing Pucrta
Plata Engagement Expected.

WASHINGTON. July l.--Active prepara-
tons for decisive battle at Puerta Plata.
Santo Domingo are under way. The Do
mnican gunboat Viking has Joined the
Jacagua in the harbor and President
Bordas has burned his camp nj the foot
OF tho mountain, moving his forces 10
within 500 yards OF the main position OF
the rebels.
The situation at Puerta Plata is rem.
dered more serious by the threatened
famine rice and beans having become
very scarce. None can now he purchased
in the city and the Federals have cut off
the supply OF food from the nearby
country.
The United States cruiser South Caro-
lima Is now lying IN the harbor Of Puerta
Plata and Capt. Russell. the commanding
officer. Is making daily reports TO the
Navy Department of the progress OF the
revolution.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
SAILS WITH ROJAS'S BODY.
Dsttleship Kansas Taking Remains
of Venezuelan Minister Home.

NORFOLK, Va. July with the body
OF Don Pedro EzeQuie Rojas, former
Venezuelan Minister 10 the United States.
on board the battleship Kansas sailed to-
day for Venezuela.
The body was brought from Washing
ton on board the despatch boat Dolphin.
Minute guns were fred while the body
was being transferred 10 the Kansas and
the Venezuelan nag was run up on the
battleship. The crews on the Dolphin
and the Kansas were lined up on deck
during the ceremony,
The body was escorted from Washing
ton by Senior Joaquin Bernardo Calvo.
Minister OF Costa Rica Senior FREDERICK
Alfonso Pezet Minister OF Peru, and
Senior Gonyalo s Cordova Minister OF
Ecuador. They returned to Washington
tonight
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
GERMANS CRITICISE U. S. NAVY.
Marine journal of Berlin BlRmcs
Politics and Lack Of u PrOura m me.

BERLIN. July 1.-The development OF the
United States navy has been hampered by
lack OF definite programme and by party
politics, according to the latest number OF
the Nduticus, Germany's official marine
annual, which has just been issued.
As result, the review goes on. ques-
tons OF national defence which should
he outside Of parliamentary contcations
have been drawn into party politics.
The opportunities for advancement OF
young marine officers IN tho American
navy, the review says have been made 50
unpromising by these circumstances that
IAN entire change In personnel appears
unavoidable"
The Mexican troubles too, IN the opinion
Of the editors OF the NdufictS. have inter
fered with the proper training of both Off
GERS and men of the Atlantic and Pacific
fleets
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
WEEDS TROOPS DEFEATED.
Insurgents Concentrating for An.
other Attack on Durazzo.

DURAzzo, July l.-Insurgent Mussuman
tribcsmen routed and put 10 flight foros
of loyal Albanian Government troops un-
der Prenk Bid Dods- the Mirdite chief. at
Malkuch. Just north OF Durazzo. on Sun.
day. and II Is feared that tho insurgents
are concentrating their forces preparatory
to another attack on the capital
The news OF the defeat OF Prince Will
iam's troops on Sunday was suppressed
until to-day. The defeat is attributed In
official circles TO foreign influence. 1t 10
said also that the loyal troops had split
W. into small parties for purpose Of pill
Laying and thus had left themselves open
10 attack Prenk BIB Doda and his COM
mand retired TO Ishmi. near the coast, be-
tween Durazzo and Alessio.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
DOMESTIC NEWS IN BRIEF.

BRocKToN, Mass,-Thomas W. Cook,
formerly In the navy. and Stephen II.
Heal friend were killed by the ex-
plosion OF "A shell which Cook brought
home with him as souvenir of the
Chinese revolution, The explosion
wrecked Cooks house.
LACROSSE. visa remarkable rise in
the Mississippi River here has caused
great alarm. Official warnings have been
sent out by the United States Weather
Bureau. The river is ten feet above
low water mark, the highest point In
years.
SYRACUSE, y. Y.--Louis r. II. Briois
Instructor in French at the Syracuse High
School, has been missing for week.
He drew his savings from 4 bank and
disappeared, leaving his wife. The
police are working on the case.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
FIVE DIE IN MINE FIRE.
Fellows Dig Emergency shaft, Hut
Are Too Late.

WiLLIAMsoN, W. Va. July Fire
started In the Sycamore Coal Company's
mine No at midnight last night. cutting
OF the escape Of Ave men. Other miners
forced their way through the gas and
tried to choke the flames with sand.
Crews wer. changed every half hour,
but they made little progress Dense
volumes Of smoke poured from the open
ings. and n was feared the fire was spread
ing rapidly. big gang OF men was
set to work digging a shaft toward the
place where the five men were last seen.
When the shaft was completed the men
were found dcnd Of gas asphyxiation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
ATTACKS SIR THOMAS Upton.
baron Newton Cynical In House Of
Lords Over Canteen scandal.

LONDON, July baron Newton spoke
sllghtingly of Sir Thomas Upton In the
House of Lords to-day, when echoes OF
the canteen scandal, resulting In the con-
viction of nine army officers ana eight
employees OF Liptons. Ltd. for . con-
spracy To offer or accept hrihes In the
allotment Of army canteen contracts. were
spoken.
"If ! were chairman OF company
which had been engaged in proceedings
OF that kind" said Baron Newton. 4
should he inclined to seek temporary Sc
clusion rather than he continually adj
vertising myself In every conceivable
way"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
TO EXTEND TOXIC HOSPITAL.
American Institution In Japan VIII
We ENLARGED aud Improved.

TOXIC, July IA japanese council for
the extension Of st. Lukc's American
Episcopal Hospital in Toxic was formed
at a meeting here to-day. Count Okuma,
the japanese Premier. presided
The plan is to make the hospital, which
is under the direction OF pr II. r. Teuslcr,
n thoroughly modern international hos
initial and a practical monument To inter
national friendship and cooperation In
medical science,
A similar council has been formed by
Americans In New York To cooperate with
the Japanese council in improving and en-
larging the hospital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
RIOTS IN PANAMA FEARED.
Elections for National Assembly
VIII lie Held sunday.

PANAMA, July American troops are
likely to he needed here on Sunday to
prevent riot.ng during the election Of the
Panama National Assembly. The situa-
ton Is admittedly serious to-day and an
outbreak at the polls is believed certain,
The leading newspaper OF Panama
strongly opposes the present Admlnstra-
tion and fractional feeling daily grows
more intense
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
PINS FAITH TO SHAKESPEARE.
Sends "Richard H." Instead of
Legal Papers to Court.

PARIS. July Tho attorney FOR Jacques
Lebaudy. formerly Emperor OF the Sa-
hara- has asked the courts 10 postpone
the hearing OF his suit for 100000
francs 100000. arising from a sale of
land. with 100000 francs siO0.oOO)
damages for an alleged breach OF contract
The lawyer explained hts request ~
saying that Lebaudy Instead Of sending
him documents which would enable him
to proceed with arguments in the case
forwarded him typewrtten copy OF
Act II. OF "Richard III"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
REARREST SCHAPIRA IN PARIS.
VIII He Extradited 10 I. s.-serious
Charges, It Is Said.


PARIS. July Hans Schapira was ar
rested here this evening, charged with
grand larceny. He had been arrested
previously. but was freed a month ago,
pending supplementary judicial inves-
tsa..cn The revelations evidently were
serious. for 1t is said Schapira will prob
ably be kept In jail until he is extradited
to the United States.
Schapira ia charged with converting 10
his own use more than 100000 belonging
TO a hair dealer In New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02

HARTFORD, Conn, July Judge Joel
~ Reed Of the Superior Court to-day
set the date Of the second trial OF Mrs
BESSIE j, Wakefield for July II. in the
Superior Court Mt New Haven. Her
companion. James Plew, was hanged on
March I, for the murder Of her husband,
William o. Wakefield of Bristol, and she
got n second trial on her appeal to the
Connecticut Supreme Court OF Errors
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
PARTISAN STYLES FOR HORSES.
weather So Hot In Capital Even
They Take to straw Hats.

Special fdbIe Uespdfch 70 THE SIN
PARIS, July 1.-The temperature here
to-day was 9S degrees Fahrenheit and al
though Andre de Fouquieres, the French
dandy. says that straw hats are ~ only
for countrymen and are taboo In the
city, everybody. including the horses, took
to straws.
incidentally, NJ de Fouquieres has gone
on cruise wearing a starched canvas
cap OF rink.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
wires In Alba MIA Cut.

The Commercial Gable Company sendsk
out the following memorandum: u
correspondence with Albania is sub
ject 10 heavy delays and certain centres.
like Tirana, Elbassan. Kavala, Shiak
and Peqin, are without communication.
the wires being cut"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02

\ solemn requiem mass will he cele-
brated at the Church OF our Lady Of
Perpetual Help, at 1928 Fast SiNty-th'rd
street. on Saturday. July 4, in memory
OF the late Archdukc Francis Ferdinand
and the Duchess of Ilohenhcrg. The
Right Rev Joseph NJ. Kondclka Will
officlate and the Austrian Consul and his
staff will he present
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02

Frank j. Goodwin. Tammany leader OF
the Seventh Assembly district was APP
pointed Deputy CITY Clerk Yesterday af-
ternoon by City Clerk l.. J, Scully. The
salary Is 5000. The former incumbent
was Joseph +. rreni.rgasi. Tamn,any
leader of the Twenty NTH Assembly dis
trlct, who died recently.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
AMERICAN JACKIES SEE POPE.
Midshipmcn From 4. 8. Naval Acad-
envy Received at vatican.

RoME. July Five hundred America |
midshpmen with twenty-five officers and
nry sailors were received IN audience to-
day by Pope Plus. The midshpmen are
on the annual cruise OF the United states
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02

coded the Transisthmian Railroad Com
pauy to the Panama Railroad Company
for period of ninety-nine years. and
for this Colombia was to receive $3.50.
000 annually during the life OF the con-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
Sees Mig Population Not Far on.

The time IL not distant when Latin
America will have a hundred million OF
people inspired by new conditions OF ma
tional and commercial life. Those now
living feel that the Panama incident IL
the only real injustice committed by the
United States against the Latin American
people.
The treaty will correct that feeling aud
greatly change the sentiment that Is now
running heavily against us In all south
America and place this country and co.
iombla upon that friendly footing so
greatly desired by the people OF both
nations.
II any person believes Il Is pleasant
for me to oppose n great leader whose
fortunes I devotedly followed for ten
years. and for whom ] have profound
esteem. he IL radically mistaken. l am n
Republican and have been all my life
and | have been urged not 10 make this
statement public because successful
issue OF the treaty vii; hc the WI son
Administration.
do not care TO live to gree. that day
where my love of party smothers my love
% justice and halts my courage In doing
what I believe is right for the true in
terests OF my country.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-02
Colombia. Right Recognized.

To prove that our Government vlrtu-
ally recognized the inaIienable civil rights
OF Colombia to the royalties and in
Cidentally to the reversionary rights 1t
may he stated that the amortization
could not have been terminated until
1909.
But rs the United States prevented by
physical force and suppression Of the in
surroctlon on the Isthmus by Colombia
six years before the debt could be on
tirely paid and never attempted TO exact
the six missing instruments OF the amorti-
cation. they recognized Colomhia's right
Of ownership. Therefore to deny the Ie-
ultimate material claims OF Colombia
would not he In accordance with the prin-
clples Of even common commercial In
tcgrity.
Under my instructions to settle our un-
fortunate differences with Colombia was
authorized to consider the possible arbi-
tration of the Justiable claims OF that
country to reVersionary rights in the
Panama Railroad tho arbitral court to
he limited In It's scope OF inquiry. II is
generally believed that such court
would have given verdict In favor of
Colombian claims. do not believe there
is any doubt Of H.
In the spirit Of Justice. therefore, the
/ United States. now In undisputcd posses
/ sion OF the Panama Railroad. should
compensate Colombia FOR the annultes
which she is entitled 10 receive and also
for the reversonary interests in tho rail
road To say that these lawful Interests
passed 10 Panama at the separation Is
rs unjust as II would he to say that We
have discharged our obligations to one
man by paying what he WAS lawfully en-
titled To Into the hands OF another man.
These and other material claims OF
Colombia Justify the Naturalization ar,
ticle of the treaty. TO say nothing of the
tremendous territorial loss and humlla.
ton that Colombia has sustained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-19

alton or undue or unreasonable pre-
ference or advantage within the
meaning specified; provided, however.
that when any such contract or con-
tracts are or become terminable by
notice by such utility the commission
shall have power in it's discretion, to
direct, by order. that such contract or
contracts shall be terminated by such
utility as and when directed by the
said order. Any person, firm or cor
poration violating the provisions of
this section shall be punished by a
fine of not more than $1,000 for each
offense."
The broadcast possible Interpretation
has been given this law by the Maine
railroads and annual passes which
have been held by some of those who
are in the closest possible relations
to Maine railroads have been with
drawn. 1t Is likely that henceforth
they will be confined solely to the
directors and the actual working
officials.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-19

Sheriff oliver of Sagadahoc county,
accompanied by Deputy Sneriffs Add
ton and Ackerson, came to Augusta
Sunday afternoon and on their return
to Bath took back with them eight
prisoners who had been confined at
Kennebec Jail awaiting the October
term of the supreme judicial court
for Sagadahoc county now in session
ia Bath The prisoners together with
the charges on which they had been
bound over, were as follows: Michael
Arsena,ilt, robbery; William Dugan,
breaking and entering; Thomas Lacy
forgery and uttering; Joseph Tardin,
breaking and entering: Michael King,
breaking, entering and larceny: Hen
nv I.arrabee, robbery; Fred j. Bar
ter liquor peddling; John Guernsey,
robbery. On his trip to Augusta Sher-
If oliver brought with him the old
Togus veteran George Wilson. who
was by the supreme court last week
sentenced to one year at hard labor
at the Kennebec Jail for entering and
rohbine store at Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-19
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL THEATRE
"MilIion Dollar Mystery" Thanhouser's
Thrilling Serial, the Two Stars of the
Movies" Mary Pickford and j.
Warren kerrgan, Mutual Weekly,
Keystone Comedy.

There is SO much going on at the
Colonial today it is difficult to know
where to begin to describe the well
assorted program that is being offered
to the patrons. Of course the Million
Dollar Mystery" looms up big on ac-
count of the title which appeals to ev-
erybody. Who is there that is not in
terested in the mako word dollars,
and mystery" What vast field Of
speculation that opens to us. However
it is not on the title but the merits Of
the story itself the popularity of this
film rests and today's episode In the
Path of the Fast Express" is in the
front rank, with the locomotive so to
speak. Mary Pickford, the clever lit
tie star Of the movies" who can bring
the tears to your eyes as well as n
smile, will appear In Loves Refrain"
and J. Warren Kerrigan, the matinee
idol of the ladies is presented by the
Victor Co. in Sea drama entitled
Little Meg and l." Now don't get i'm
patient but keep on reading because
we mustn't let you forget the Mutual
Weekly containing the latest war news
THE Final Verdict" two reel Majestic
drama And for the Colonial fans,
a Keystone Comedy. "Fattys Debut"
just oozing with good nature and hi
larity. Enough Said.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-19

Twist" "Pickwick Papers" THE Scar.
Diet Letter" THE Trail OF the Lone.
some Pine" "Pollyanna," were soma
of the books represented. The pro.
gram was as follows: Quotations from
favorite authors; papers, What kind
of books shall We read and have in
our homes to get the best results for
old and young" Mrs. Florence Twit.
chell and Miss Caroline Pierce; vocal
solo with encore. Max Willard. Three
candidates were elected to member
ship. The First and Second degreea
will be conferred at the next meeting,
One visiting member was present, Mr..
Phillips of New Hampshire.