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New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
DECLARES GERMANY
MUST HOLD BELGIUM

Amsterdam. Nov. 26 Herr Erzber-
ger. a prominent German Roman Catho-
lie leader, has published in the
"Aaschener Rundschau" an article on
the future Of Belgium.
Germany, Herr Erzberger points out,
cannot tolerate at its western frontier
a state appearing 20 be neutral. Tno
Germans have assured themselves a
passage through the Channel for a
movement aga.us- England. Their army
has not made so many sacrifices DO
Belgium for nothing.
Herr Erzbergcr would no. be con-
tented with a semi-independen. Bel
GUM under German occupation. The
tate OF Belgium. he says, has 70 be so
arranged that England can no longer
us il as an instrument on the Con-
.inent. Belgium must be made de-
fensive and offensive arm against Eng
land
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
KILLS BROTHER AT HUNT
Boys Shotgun Accidentally
Discharged by Twig.

Smithtown, y. J., Nov. 26.-Nander
Eller, aged thirteen, was instantly
killed this afternoon by the accidental
discharge Of his brother Johns shot
gun in the woods near their home
The boys. after their Thanksgiving
dinner. left a merry home party on the
chance that they might be able TO raise
a pheasant or two. They were beating
through the brush when the trigger
Of Johns weapon caught in twig, the
resulting discharge striking Wander in
the neck.
After an inquiry the officials declared
there would be no prosecution.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
u. S. WATCHES YACHT.
Searchlights Play on Win
chester to Keep Her in Port.

Sesrchights from the revenue cut
ter Mohawk and the torpedo boat de-
stroyer Cushing were kept constant
ly trained last night on the yacht
Winchester. anchored off Clifton, Stat
en- Island. about q mile from the gov
ornment vessels, which are acting as
guards 20 see that neutrality is not
violated by shipping
The Winchester was recently re-
ported sold to one Of the belligerent
powers and steps were promptly taken
by the government 70 see that she did
not leave the harbor on an unneutral
mission. The reason for the especial
~ close watch kept upon the Win
chester last night was not known.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
RUSSIANS FAIL TO
SHAKE PRZEMYSL
Austriars Say Town Is Tn.
damaged aud Fortress Has
Provisions Tor Year.

Amsterdam, Ho. sEd. Nov. %. Avia-
tors returning from the Austrian fort
ress Of Przemysl say that the Russian
bombsrjment has not done the slight
est damage % the town.
The G-tcrdera Of toe fortress are
reported 20 be showing the greatest
and Etaac.. activity and 90 be con-
tlruaiiy rep,.eine the Russians. The
fortrcs. t.s provisions for a year. the
armon assert, and the garrison is in
excellent spirits.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
REPORTS MASSACRE
OF 1000 RUSSIANS

London, Nov. pa Reuter- dispatch
from Amsterdam says the "Berliner
Tageblatt" has published a dispatch
from Constantinople 10 the effect that
1000 Russians have been massacred at
Tabriz by Persians
The British official press bureau,
while asserting to the publication OF
this dispatch. says It appear 10 be false
and TO have been spread under German
instructions.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
ROBERT Lorraine IS
REPORTED WOUNDED

London, Nov. 26.-Robert Lorraine.
the we'll known English actor and
aviator. who is second Lieutenant ,n
the British flying corps, is among the
wounded reported from army head
quarters under date Of November %.
Mr.. Lorraine, who was one o. the
earliest and most enthusiastic Of the
English aviators, narrowly escaped
death in a flight across the Irish Sea
three years ago.
Lieutenant The Hon. 7. A. FitZroy,
OF the First Life Guards, also As
among the wounded He is a Member
of Parliament.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
AVIATOR BLOWS UP
AMMUNITION TRAIN

London. Nov. IA dispatch 20 The
Daily Chronicle from correspondent
in northern France says:
"wednesday, about noon, a tremen-
cous explosion was heard and ieit for
miles along the Allies line. The source
of the explosion apparently was behind
the German line. Later it was learned
that British naval airmsn had
dropped bomb squarely on German
ammunition train. which blew up
Imported Book Psnetels. Mild and fun
o. fragrance. 4 fayorIte Tor years.-Ad. I.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
TURKS NINE LAYER
SUNK BY TORPEDO

Pass. -oy. -. A Havas Agency dis
patch from Athens says advice re-
ceived n the Greek capital from Nifty
lene state hat a Turkish mine layer
has been torpedoed and sunk in the
BospOrus.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
ArmOred Train in Time to
Prevent Completing
Of POntOOn.
HUNDRED ENGINEERS
DEAD, FIFTY WOUNDED
French Marines Retake Dix
nude with Loss of 800 Men
Enemy FleeS 7 Miles.
By Gable 70 Tie rrlbuneI

if aule 70 lae lElNuIf
London, Nov PA correspondent
Of "The Daily News" telegraphing
from a town in Belgium on Wednes-
day, says:
Two days ago 20 the south Of Dix
nude, where the Germans are still con
ccntratinc large bodies Of infantry and
cavalry. the enemy made an attempt
90 throw pontoon across the User.
Nearly two hundred men were en-
gagged. They were covered by power
full German battery. So we'll was the
German plan arranged that the Franco
Belgian forces could not possibly have
prevented the construction Of the
bridge without losing great many
men.
Peppered with French Bullets.
The Germans had completed three
parts of the task with nothing more
than a desultory pepperng from the
French rifles when up an unconsidered
little railway track came a British
srmored train. Roaring and splitting
death, it raced into sight quite sudden
Is, not more than one thousand metres
distant from the nearly completed
bridge, and the two hundred German
sappers, taken completely by surprise,
dropped their tools and bolted.
MANY did not get far. for four of
the trains guns and a half dozen
mitrallleuses hurled a perfect tornado
of shot and she'll at them. In less than
five minutes nearly one hundred of the
engineers had been killed and about
fifty wounded. Their hard work had
been blown to spllnters.
Store Truck DeraiIed.
"The enemys guns managed to throw
the store truck, az the end of the train,
of the rails, and one Of the guns was
also temporarily put out Of action"
The correspondent Of THE Daily
Mail" at Dunkirk, France, telegraphs
that DiXmude mas been retsken by the
Allies. He says:
"The French marines attacked he
town strongly or Tuesday night and
drove the Germans out Of three lines
of advanced trenches. On Wednesday
they followed this up by entering tie
town in an irresistible charge.
THE enemy did not halt in their re-
treat until they were seven miles out
of the town. The marines lost 300
men.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
Forces in Mexico City
Said To Be Ready for
Any Assault.
VERA CRUZ GIVES
CARRANZA OVATION
Railroad Torn Up in Plan
TO Isolate Capital and
StarVe Ii.

rusrez. Nov. 26 Within sight OF
Mexico City General Villa to-day halted
lis army Of occupation until he could
confer. through representatives. with
General Emiuano Zapata. whose forces
sre In possession Of the capital a
oelccst N ~ Villas officers met dele
cation Of Zapata men near Tulatsy 20
discuss terms upon which Zapata would
yelirou,sh control of Mexico City to
Wills without s. battle.
In personal message 20 his repre-
sertstives here General Villa said that
an agreement undoubtedly would be
reached with Zapata and that the con-
ycrtior forces represented by Villas
army would take charge Of the capital
Immediately after the conference.
Failure on the part Of Zapata 70
agree o. Villas terms will be followed
bv an assault on the capital, II was
sta.et SD Iuarcz tonight This Villa
wishes to avoid. it was stated, because
-fe loss Of life and damage TO prop
ertv which necessarily would result
A5vces from the vicinity of the capi-
.sl tonight say Zapata is restoring
order i- the city. arresting the rioters
in large numbers and Furnishing with
death his own men VINO loot or molcst
citizens II is said that Zapata has
guaranteed 20 diplomatic representa-
,ives that foreigners and their property
viii get full protection He declares he
can prove TO the world that he is able
and wiling % maintain order and that
le is not the lawless bandit he has
been pictured.
People Said To Be in Terror.
Carrenzists advices say that Zapata
e IN complete control in Mexico City,
,hs. tho people Of the city are keeping
INDOORS from terror, that Villa fears to
attempt 81 entry into the city, that
7spats has dehed villa and Gutierrez
and saws he will hold the capital Tor
himself alone and that he is well pre-
pared 20 defend his position against all
Of Villas men.
Before leaving Mexico City General
Lucio Bianco is said 90 have gathered
up an arms and ammunition 10 load on
trains and sent TO Orzaba with his
army. he also wrecked a gun and am
uuritou factory IN the capital, so
ths. neither Zapata nor Villa viii have
any arms in the capital 10 replenlsh
their diminishing supply.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
CORONER'S NET
HANGS OVER SIX
In BAFF MURDER
Letter Is Clew to Con
Meeting Link in Case
That Puzzles Police.
ONE ARREST NEAR,
PREDICTS FEINBERG
Terrified Poultry Dealers
Plan ReWard-TWO Men
Taken at York, Penn.

SIdIl KeWdT ID WO wen
Taken at York, Penn.
An arrest is hourly expected in the
Baf murder case. although the police
made absolutely no headway yester-
day in running down the slayers Of
the Independent poultry dealer who
was killed near his office, at 62 Thomp-
son av., West Washington Market,
Tuesday evening. Walter r. deuel.,
Assistant District Attorney, in charge
Of part of the investigation, also saw
no encouragement at the end Of the
day, but Coroner Fenberg was more
optimistic He asserted that sus-
pected man soon would be taken.
The Coroner further predicted that
five important arrests would follow
the capture Of this individual, who he
described as the connecting link be
tween the conspirators and the actual
slavers.
The clew came from letter written
to Baf which fell into the Coroner's
hands. The writer had been so care
less in his construction of the letter
that he practically revealed his iden-
tity, according TO the Coroner.
marry p"m' 'ne V'''i" son anu
par '''ei' u'V''',eu " see iepoi'eiS' Ou'
o'e' ''e ''''pno"e 'haiKeu an oIsani-
1a''o" u poultry ueaieiS WIN con
Sp'i'"b 10 put ms Iather OUT oil the
way ne asserted 'nat at a Eeceh'
"'e1',"s Vi '"e "SSo''a'ion niS I"'n''
anu "' ,''u p'en ue'ouI'eD ]" terms
ao.aa.;.a~.. -
.O'-'p p 'ps'''O' ~ O' ''''' oi men VINO ~
any ''"s III" " "''0'' P''S" 'Ne'' p1i-
p0S''
Wy '''i' o~A''' o'''e'
Captain Cray OF the Detective Bu-
reau' announced after day or fruit
less ehort by his men, that nothing
had been turned up. Captain Carey, Of
the Homicide Bureau, had nothing
more 20 report. though he phrased the
>, -.
s'"'ei'e"I }" we Hea'l! mysterious
words, 81 can't tell you anything at
,bis t,,o"
~,
me ia'HIe OF 'he ponce 10 accom-
pllsh anything IN TINS case leaves them
confronted by two mysteries, for no
progress has marked their investiga-
- 90 tho Torg LELAND Citv harrel
-
hurueI % Se'eid' "aSS "b'' anu ''''
situation is causing great fear among
eor,o of tho small merchants in West
-, ,.-. -. ...t.. .......l 3.
Nasii"b'O" "'N0'' wiz ''e"'N ~ a.
an open invitation 10 enemies 10 settle
their qrudoes.
no.o ,,o,obo,+s :,
'O'''
seemed strange thdt Ihe ponce hau
not determined where the revolver
found a few blocks from where BaiT
was murdered was pui0'"'e"
There is vague talk that, should no
result come by Monday, a reward will
be offered oy haLry pan anq some o.
the poultry merchants I''e"u'S 70 'ne
b@Is. 49,. Lo .larors c.r,o from
~ -, ;s orovvinp and il is fq-
,,rod ,red 10, on iesyinc tbe scene the car
uIeu uIeu no C ha.L 80 Wost - end
was 'uin.u ne farr,, sIin from, v,bicb a
heaueu .Oi go t6 ioata for tba Nau
10, sboro
Jersey sno'0
New Evidence Found
Martin Hoolihan, of 1875 9th St, Jer-
sew City. went to the home OF Bernard
Baf. at rs West 120th ST., last evening
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27


Vera Cruz. Nov 26.- General Car
5arza arrived al Los Cocos at 4:3o
o'clock this afternoon and was wildly
acclaimed
The reception evidently pleased him
immensely. for he acted like young
boy and made no effort 20 conceal his
Joy
His entry into Vera Cruz was made
sfoot An imposing stan accompanied
'hc First Chief and again he was the
object Of a tremendous popular oVa-
zion
Shouts and every other manifestation
Of joy az the coming OF the general
marked every inch Of ms trlumphal
march 70 the centre Of the city.
The enthusiasm Of the populace con,
tInued even after Carranza retired
from public view, and the whole city
vas a9re with II again tonight whlle
General Apuilar entertained the First
Chief al an elaborate dinner on the
princIna. floor Of the Custom House.
Carrenza's coming to Vera Cruz this
afternoon was announced IN tele-
gram. .r which the First Chief said he
would be accompanied by Generals
Obregon and Alvarado, and elaborate
plans Immediately were made 10 re-
ce'le them
Troop trains which came into Vera
Cruz last u ght have brought the mum
her of .he local garrison TO approx.
mately 5000. Heavy reinforcements OF
artillery also have arrived, and the
Cousututioualist gunboat Bravo en-
tered the harbor this morning. one
serop.1re also is counted among the
Constitutional equinment.
Plan to Isolate Capital.
Pursuant 70 a plan to isolate Mexico
City. the Mexican railroad has been
torn up between the capital ana rs
peranzs
The occupation Of Mexico City by the
forces Of General Zapata and the ap-
parent understanding that has oeeh
reached between this southern leadel
and General Villa appear TO be pleas nc
rather than otherwise 10 General Gar
'alza's supporters here, who, II rs sup
posed. reflect Carranza's opinion IN thls
respect
In general the plan now will be 10
oeslege Zapata and Villa, cutting every
railroad and starving them into sur
render, if possible, but forcing theiI
capitulauou 81 that point IN any way
which may become necessary.
fsldro Tabcla, Carranza's Minister OF
Foreign Affairs, who has located his
once here, expressed the conviction to-
Gay that the task Of subduing Zapata
and Villa would not be difficult.
,. Instead of visiting punishment upon
neNcans who accepted employment
from the Americans during their occu-
patton Of Vera Cruz. the Mexican au-
thoriues to-day issued an order that
nose who served as sanitary inspectors
% re-employed.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27

.b lc'cgrsrh POI The Tribune
q. Juarcz, Mexico, Nov. % San Luis
Iotosl to-day became the capital Of the
convention government Of Mexico,
rresident Gutierrcz establishing head
quarters there until he can get into
Mexico City.
PRESIDENT Gutierrez to-day an
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27

COntinued on PAGE 4. column Z
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27
WEATHER

FAIR TO-DAyi SATURDAY, PROB.
ABLY RhIN AND COLDER.
Yesterday Temperatures;
High. 80; Low, II.
Pull report on page IL.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27

Observation-Disclosures
New-York tribune., 1914-11-27

Continued on page ?. column |
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
EASTLAKE Church
NOW FLIES FLAGS

Young men in Mrs a. j. Lang's clas.
Of the Sunday school Of Eastlake Pres
byteran Church, presented two Ameri
ean flags TO the church al the services
last evening. The exercises were Of !,
patriotic order and the feature Of the
service was the address on the "His.
tory Of the Flag given by Francis
II. Holfecker The presentation was
made by Caleb f. Burchenal and the
Rev. Henry Cunningham, pastor of Tho
church, received flags Despite the
treatenng storm the church was well
filled and representatives Of the Jr. q.
" 4. NJ. aud T. O. S. OF A. were pre
ent.
Selections were given by musical
brass quartet, composed Of Mrs. Clemo
and the Alessrs. Clemo Davis and
Brooks, while vocal quartet the Mo.
zaft qnartct, composed Of the AIessrs
lagsart, Cook Mask Jr, and Escott
PRESENTED several selections. both 81
which were eNcellently rendered aud en-.
joyed.
The services from beginning 10 end
were excellent and the solo by Miss
Nellie Brown came in for considerable
favorable comment The church choir.
Of which Miss Brown Is a member.
likewise furnished excellent music for
the occasion.
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
RAIN NOT GENERAL-

Special &c THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, June 29.-A heavy
rain, hail and thunder storm passed
over Dover on Saturday afternoon.
which was much welcomed. From re-
ports. however, from adjacent towns.
the rain did not reach very far. as at
Cheswold and Leipsic there was no
rain at all and at the State College
Farm just north of Dover about two
miles, men plowing in the fields did
not stop work. In portions Of West
Dover farmers hauled hay and cut
wheat while the storm was raging
here. South of Dover the rain was
more plentiful
A second consignment of wet"
goods for a Dover citizen which had
been received at the Adams Express
office here, was replevined Saturday
night in the same manner as the first
consignment by another citizen on
Saturday morning. The costs of
such replevin in each case was $14.
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
Threatened STORM
ENDS ENDEAVORERS
OUT DOOR RALLY

Five hundred or more persons at
tended the open air services Of the
Christian Endeayor Society at Wash
ington Heights last evening, and
while the program included an adj
dress by the Professor Frederick w.
loetscher, Phi. d.. at the services, the
talk was given in Hanover Presbyter-
ian Church, as it was thought that
rain might interfere with the SER
vices. Bethany Band gave a concert
which was followed by a song SER
vice.
n D. Cloward, president of the
Wilmington City Christian Endeavor
Union, introduced Professor Loet-
scher, whose subject was "True
Christian Endeavorers. Professor
Loetscher used as his text "Go ve ont
INTO the highways and spread the
gospel He applied this text to the
mission Of Christian Endeayorors
Who' he said, should always be ready
% 90 out and spread the gospel. THE
singing was especially spirited.
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
DUCHESS OF E!aIS & oR 8 IlS1l

NEWPORT, r. l., June 29.-- he
Duchess Of Marlborough, former Miss
Consuelo Vanderbilt, arrived here to
spend six weeks with her mother. Mrs.
Oliver Belmont, at Marble House.
There arc many affairs to be given in
honor Of the duchess in the cottage
settlement The duchess comes to
America TO visit, according to her own
statement. and not to urge the cause
of woman suffrage. She declared her
self unequivocally opposed to the
methods OF the English militants. Here
and there the duchess hair is streaked
with gray, but her face is nearly as
youthful as ever. Il shall make no
speeches while | am in America" the
duchess said with emphasis, nor shall
hold any suffrage conferences. / am
here to visit my old home again, moth
ing more. OF course, during my stay
IN Newport may meet suffrage enthu-
siasts and leaders, but we Will hold no
official or formal meetings here"
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
VAUDEVILLE AT spRINGs-

Fun will again predominate in the
vaudeville bill at Brandywine Springs
Park this week, which win comprise
the free show ia the park theatre.
George W. Lewis, who has been tho hit
Of the two opening bills. is down for
double number. First he win an.
pear in monologue, in which he win
rattle of lot Of original comedy for
which he is famous, and as a climax
he and his company will be seen and
heard in ssIhe Smifragette LAWYER
which is said TO be genuine scream.
He will pose as a German Judge and
will have lots of assistance in extract .
ing the fun from the act.
Lewis is the only person on the bill
who has been at the Springs before, and
both Of his acts will be new Patter
son and Titus, noted minstrel men. will
appear IN n minstrel act. They are
from Dumont's Mnstrels. with which
they have just completed an engage
ment Of 40 weeks The Bernard Trio.
known as the Jolly Frolicsome Lambsp
viii sing, dance and do number Of
funny stunts.
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
silver Jubilee Of
temperance SOCIETY
Committee is Named by St.
Peters TAB. to Arrange
Program
CROWDS VISIT
RIVER RESORT
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL,

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, June 29.-Ocear
Beach Park was crowded yesterday al.
ternoon and last evening. The family
parties enjoyed the rustic pavilions
when they dined. Cars were run double
head to the park to accommodate the
crowds.
Several members Of the knights OF
Columbus went to Wilmington yester-
+ day afternoon. and were present when
degrees were conferred on class OF
80 candidates.
George Mcintyre addressed the Ba-
raca Class Of the NJ. f. Church Sunday
school yesterday afternoon.
City Council will meet in adjourned
session This evening. Tax Collector
James H. Bacon is expected to present
his bond for the year.
1t is estimated that 300 automobiles
and motorcycles passed through here
yesterday.
Postmaster John I. Murphy am
nounces that the mails close as fol
lows: North--s, 1925, 4.30 and 640;
South 100, 1925 and 800
The mails arrive as follows: North
$40, llS0, 4.30 and 7.55; South,
ll.30, $40, 7.55.
Baseball was at lis height here on
Saturday, as games were played at
Ocean Beach, Leonard and West End
parks. The New Castle A. A. defeated
All-Collegians by the score OF to 2.
The Y. Nj. A. trounced George and John
to the tune Of to ?, and Sc. Peters
walloped Mercury by the score OF ii
to 4.
J. Thompson lsastburn, who was
threatened with typhoid fever, has re-
covered and is now able to give his at
tention to the Hamburg farm, with its
record breaking crops.
The field day sports at Battery Park
on next Saturday morning promise to be
interesting and warmly contested
-. Peters T.. A. b. Society at its
meeting yesterday appointed commit
tee TO arrange for the celebration Of its
silver jubilee. The committee consists
Of Francis p MeCallin. james Il. Me-
Iyor and Edward Gormlev. Messrs. Nc |
CALM and Mclvor were two of the "a /
charter members and for 25 years have
leld Offices in the society The former
3 chairman Of the board OF trustees and |
'harnan Of the finance committee. The /
'econdnamed member is financial secre- /
.ary and the two constantly look after
.he financial condition Of the organiza-
non. There was one new member pro-
posed' az the meeting yesterday
IN ST. Peters Church yesterday the
pastor referred to the visit here recently
lt two statesmen who sold number Of
religious pictures to members Of tbs
,huroh.
Evening journal., 1914-06-29
PARTY FOR MRs. MERRITT.

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
y Y \ t5iN u, Oct, june 2A--The
children OF Mrs. Samuel Merritt gave
her . delightful surprise on the occa-
a'sasn Of her fifty-fourth birthday. when
fae entire family spent the afternoon
with Mis- Merritt Those present we're
Henry Curlett ana family, Mrs. n y.
Collins and family Mrs. l. b. Wick
and two children, J. Bailey and family,
Linwood Curlett and wife. James cur
LETT and family Mrs Ford and Mrs.
Ryan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Hart enter
tanned a number OF friends IN honor OF
their guests, Or. and Mrs. Heinhack. OF
name Pa.-William Wahl. OF Chester.
Pa visited the family of William
Wells. last week. Miss Anna Jones
Of Newport, and Miss Lillian West. OF
Newark are spending the summer
with their parents here. Leroy Lock-
erman and family, Of Delmar. visited
relatives here last week.-John We'll
don and family have returned to
Philadelphia after visit with Ernest
Weldon and family. j. p.
friIchard has her mother, Mrs. len
me Stats with her for the summer
Mr and Mrs. George Crossan, of viii
mngton, have been visiting friends
here Miss Margaret Hutchinson vis-
tied relatives at Centrevllle. Md. this
Neek.-Mr and Mrs. John Stradley
naa their son, Harry Stradley and
vile. of Philadelphia, for recent visi-
tors Mrs Ella Ernest, Of Philadel.
phia' visited relatives here last week