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Evening journal., 1914-05-09
AUTO HITS BOY.

Thirteen-year-old Harold Latimer
is a patient at the Delaware Hospital
suffering from injuries received by
being struck by Mrs. Lammot du-
Points automobile. While near the
DUPONT School the boy ran in front
of the automobile. Mrs. DUPONT took
the injured boy in her car to the hos
pital.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
RECITAL TO HELP CHURCH.

In Epworth Church on next Thurs
day evening recital will be given
for the benefit Of the building fund
Charles T. Edwards will present vio-
lin solos. Mrs. Stella Tinker will be
at the piano. and Mrs. Virginia J.
Lattomus viii appear in a number Of
representations and readings.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
MILTORD DIPHTHERIA sCARE.

MILFORD Del, May 9-Milford
residents. who last week attended a
wedding In Smyrna, are experiencing
a diphtheria scare. A mild case Of
diphtheria has been developed by
Mrs. G. Marshall Townsend. and her
Lake View home has been quaran-
tined. A number of other young wo-
men and men who attended the we'd
ding complain OF sore throats
Milford's health authorities are
worried, and have begun an investi-
cation. Cultures have been taken
and sent for analysis TO the State
1acterilOgist at Newark, Del.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
Helps Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Everybody Satisfied.

Everywhere people are taking
Foley Kidney Pills, and are so satis-
fed they urge others TO take them
also. A. r. Kelly, Mcintosh, Ala.
says:-''I recommend them TO all who
suffer from kidney troubles and back
ache-for they are fine" Best thing
YOU can take for backache. weak
back and rheumatism.
For sale by n. B. Danforth, Market
and Second Sts.-AdT.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
DIOCESAN CONVENTION.

The annual diocesan convention of the
Episcopal Diocese OF Delaware will be
held in Emmanuel Church, New Castle
ON Wednesday. Clerical and lay dele
gates from all over the State will be
present Bishop Frederick J. Kinsmau
win deliver his annual address. The
session win continue for two days.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
EAGLES INITIATE CANDIDATES
FOR WEST CHESTER AERIE

A delegation of Wilmington Aerie,
Fraternal Order Of Eagles, went to
West Chester last evening and we're
guests OF the aerie there. The VIII
mingtonians conferred degrees on a
class of thirty candidates, and were
assisted by Chester Eagles in the ini-
tiatory work
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
LEYY COURT TO sELL AUTO

The Levy Court, through Commits
siOners Samuel l.. Burris and Charles
w. Gooding, is offering at private sale
a seven passenger Stevens-Duryea
automobile that had been used by the
court. Smaller automobiles are to be
purchased by the Levy Court
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
CIRCLE is ENTERTATNFD.

The sewing circle of the Delaware
city NJ f. Church was entertained on
Wednesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. c. Y. Evert. those present were:
Mrs. Joseph Anderson. Mrs. Julia
Brewer. Mrs. William Householder.
Mrs. Helms. Mrs Morrison, Mrs.
LeNfs. Miss Lizzie CleaYer
Evening journal., 1914-05-09

told cf a crime he said was typical OF
The assaults by Mexican soldiers. He
said: william II. Shope lived in Me-
dina with his wife and two daughters.
AGED nine and eleven. Shope WAS shot
hy McNicans, his vile brutally treated
and the two girls made 20 suffer treat
ment worse than death. They had 10
be taken 70 the TERRA Blanca hospital
40 save their lives Nothing was done
Ito bring the offenders TO Justice
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
CHURCH FESTIVAL TONIGHT.

The Young Peoples Society will hold
it's annual festival in the Swedish Bap-
tist Church tonight. The Rev. U. T..
Klingburg of New Britain, Conn, will
be one OF the speakers. Mr.. Klingburg
will also preach in the Swedish Bap-
tist Church both morning and even
ing tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
BOX sOCIAL FOR SCHOOL.

held in Salem School was a success,
boxes bringing as much as S1.75.
Selections we're given by Mrs. Walter
Lissan, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Daniel
Thornton, Miss Mabel McMullen, of
Glasgow: Mr.. stanton Lank. Of VIII
mington: Mr.. Roland McMullen, Of
Glasgow
Evening journal., 1914-05-09

NEW ORLEANS, May o. Shocking
stories OF brutality and worse TO Ameri-
can women al the hands OF Mexican
Medina agricultural colony, where about
100 Americans had been pcnncd. hourly
in danger of death or torture, until
rescued and brought TO this country by
the Monterey and other ships. Henry
VI. Pierre. a Monterey passenger from
Mexico. whose home Is in Canton, o.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
DIR. HALL IMPROVES.

The condition OF the Rev. George c.
Hall. rector OF st. Johns Episcopal
Church, who has been seriously in and
is now in Atlantic City. is reported to
be smprOving. Dr.. and Mrs. Han win
remain at Atlantic City the greater
part of the summer.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
VISITING HIS FORMER HOME.

Archibald Crozier, formerly of this
city and now an official at the plant
of the DUPONT Powder Company at
Barksdale, Wisconsin, is visiting his
relatives in Wilmington for a short time
and renewing acquaintances.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
CAMP MEETING PLANS.

DOVER, Del, May 9-Ohieers Of
campmeeting associations of lower
Delaware are arranging the summer
The Camden Union Camp
Association will open on July 20 and
continue until August 10.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09
no TELL OF EUROPEAN TRIp.

Miss Ethel Wilson viii address the
society of Natural History on Mon
lay evening in the hall al Tenth and
Van Buren, streets. Her address will
Sc Regarding a trip through the
Gores and the Mediterranean.
Evening journal., 1914-05-09

Don't let day 20 by. housewife
and servant. without reading and us
ing the Want Ads, and YOU will sc
together sooner or later to your mu
tual beneht.-Adv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
DIPLOMATS PLAY HALTED
Police Action Causes French
Dramatic Society to Threaten.

The French Drama Society of New York
announced last night that 1t would bring
suit against the city, Police Commissioner
Mckay and Inspector Gillen for damages
because the police last night prevented
n dress rehearsal OF a play adapted by
Marquis Cusanl Confalonieri. Italian Am
bassador 10 the United States. at the
Garrick Theatre. The theatre Is being
made over as moving picture house.
and will open to-day with one OF its vice
reels
The police acted on law forbiddlng
theatrical performances on Sunday. The
members Of the society say that they will
demand that this law. which stopped their
dress rehearsal. be enforced against all
vaudeville theatres. They Will also take
the matter up with Mayor Mitchell
I.ucion L. Bonheur is president OF the
society.
After the police interference Mt the Gar
rick the play. 10 Mari Amoureux do ia
Femme" was rehearsed at the italian
Club, No. 1T West 18th stres,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
Prosecution Continues to
Get Evidence Against
Accused Officer.
MAXIMUM PENALTY
is SO YEARS IN JAIL
Prisoner, Showing Strain of Trial,
Must Face Testimony of Thirty
More Witnesses.

From a StaR Correspondent OF The Tribune
New London, Conn, March 1.--Test-
mony damaging in the extreme 70 Major
koehler has been presented by tho I'VE
witnesses who have already taken the
stand against him in the court martial
at Fort Terry, on Plum Island, II was
learned positively to-day. The exact nat
ure of the charge preferred against the
accused officer also leaked out despite the
army's extraordinary efforts 10 keep news
OF the trial secret.
The maximum penalty for Major
Koehler's alleged offence is said 70 be
ninety-nine years in a federal or military
prison, which means that II the court de-
cides TO pronounce the extreme sentence
upon him, provided the charges OF tho
witnesses are sustained, Major Koehler
will pass the remainder of his life in Jail
The accused officer is now forty-two years
old
ore OF the strongest bits OF evidence
introduced so far in the trial, IL was ns-
certained to-day, is photograph. taou-'
lated as separate exhibit TO prove the
officers guilt.
Thirty moro persons will offer testi-i
mony before witnesses for the defence
are called. II was also determined to-day
that the report that tho case against,
Major Koehler was fostered by lieu
tenant and e. captain at the Fort Terry,
garrison was true. Rumors that the trial
is "frame-up" because Of personal ami
mostly persist, but the statements OF Wit
nesses who have already told that they
y 81.
formed by the major sustain the conten-
ton Of the prosecution that the case
against Major Koehler is a strong ore
One of the officers testified that Koch
ler's conduct had been reported to Colo
mel Richmond 7. Davis. in command OF
Fort Winfield Scott, at San Francisco.
and that the colonel took no action. a
subpoena has been issued for Colonel
Davis, and he is expected TO arrive hero
about the middle of the week. I
Ward and Wilson were former privates
stationed at Fort Terry. but are now out
OF tho government service. Ward, Il isl
said, when cross-examined on the standj
was asked if he knew the accused major.
1t is said he pointed his finger at koehler
and accused him in open court OF being
what the charges pronounced him.
Major Koehler, it was said by persons
who saw him yesterday. shows the strain
of the ordeal which he is undergoing.
'He looks ten years older than he did
week ago" said q recent arrival from
Fort Terry. He was successful IN keep
ing the trial closed TO the public because
his wealthy brother and United states
Senator interested themselves in his be-
half, but he seems TO be worrying over
the outcome Of the trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
PHILADELPHIA STORM
RIVALS BLIZZARD OF '88
Thousands of Train Passengers
Are Held Up and City
Is in Darkness.
BY Telephone TO The Tribune. ]

Philadelphia, March This city is e1-
periencing the worst storm since the biz
gard of 1888 TIE wind has reached
velocity Of ffty-three miles, trolley ser
vice is suspended and nine-tenths Of the
city Is in darkness tonight
Conditions I'm the outlying districts are
even worse. Thousands Of workers were
unable to reach their homes. No trains
are entering or leaving the city. The
O'Clock train from New YORK on tho
Reading road had not reached this city
at II o'clock tonight.
Trains arriving this morning landed
thousands VINO intended leaving Cor other
points during the day. All the hotels are
crowded and II may be several days be-
fore these persons can get out Of the city.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced
late tonight that thirty trains were
stalled between here and New York They
have been unable 20 establish connection
with any of them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
BRITAIN IGNORES REBELS
Garden Declares It viii Never
Treat with Them.

New Orleans, March 1.-Great Brit
ain never will recognize the Constitu-
tionalist party OF Mexico, even TO the
extent Of requesting that General Car
rama investigate the death OF William
Benton, according TO Sir Lionel Car
den, British Minister TO Mexico, who
was here to-day, on his way 10 Wash
ington and England.
Great Britain has recognized the
Huerta government as the only consti-
tuted authority in Mexico" said the
minister. Then why should my gov
eminent request Carranza for report
on the killing of Benton?" he said.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
SAILS in AFTER
GALE-TOSSED TRIP
One of the Few Vessels Flying
American Flag Blown Out
of Her Course.

The William j. Frye. one Of the few
remaining models of American sailing
ships. came into port Yesterday from
San francisco via Cape Horn and staten
Island aftor voyage of 1862 DAYS.
Harry Koahne. the mate and i. L.
Bailey. the cook, had some harsh things
TO say about Staten Island and the five
able seamen said they couldn't see
Staten Island for one minute"
1T IS Just one Staten Island after an
other" complained Bailey. with little
cape Hatteras and Fire Island thrown in.
had never been East before, and
Paddy Lynch, the paHtrynan. told me-
what q fine thing II WAS 10 see staten
Island. the place where he was born.
We'll. after We rounded the Horn got
a glimpse OF Staten Island and told
Lynch I was glad l didn't sec more OF
It."
Tho William p. Frye left San Francisco
on September 10 last year. and on Feb
ruary 3 OF this year sighted Cape Hat
teras.
ON February s the Frye came within
sight Of the Fire Island Llghtship. only
forty miles from the entrance or this har-
Dor. but a northwest gale caught her and
blew her two hundred miles TO the SOUTH
east. Captain Nickerson tried conclusions
with the storms. using all his long expert
ence in navigation TO fight his way 10
port
lie managed to catch sight OF Atlantic
City on February q. but that was about
all the good it did him. Seven days more
Of tockeying and fighting the weather
we're necessary to get here. The sturdy
craft finally got inside the Hook on Sat
urday, and was lowed TO berth in South
t1rooLI,r, vectordav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
YACHT SHEELAH SAFE
Daughter of Late Marshall
Field on Overdue Vessel.

Malta. March 1.-The steam yacht
Sheelah. having left Sicily last TUESDAY
for Algiers. distance of 700 miles, and
having not since been reported, tho
cruiser Dublin was sent out yesterday
to search for the vessel. The Dublin re-
turned here tonight and reported the
sheelah safe in the harbor Of Algiers.
The yacht belongs to Rear Admiral
David Beatty, commander Of the first
battle cruiser squadron Of the royal
navy. and Mrs. Beatty, who is dauGh-
ter of the late Marshall Field. Of Chi
cago. and a party of friends had board
ed her somewhere on the Riviera for
the trip TO North Africa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
NEW LIGHT ON FRANK CASE
Woman SWears Officers Tried
to Make Evidence.

Atlanta. March Interest In the case
Of Leo NJ Frank. the young Brooklyn
man sentenced TO death for the murder
of Mary Phagan. fourteen years old, hero
last April. was augmented to-day by tho
disclosure of the contents of an affidavit
in which II is charged that the police
attempted to manufacture evidence
against him.
This affidavit. made by Mrs. Nina Form
bv before Franz Siegel notary of
New York. is dated October 30, 1913, but
until to-day had been kept a secret. In
II Mrs Eormby accused certain Atlanta
officers Of attempting by persuasion and
threats TO induce her TO testify that
Frank attempted TO bring Mary Phagan
IN his house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
HONEST" POLICEMAN
IN THE LAWS GRASP
Auditore, Who Quit Force Saying
Sleuth Could Not Be Straight,
Is Now Arrested.

patrolman Vito q. Auditore, who,
after serving two weeks on the police
force, walked into the Oak street sta
tIon on January 8. 1913, tossed his
shield on the desk, exclaiming: 81 quit
right here; a policeman can't be hon
est" and then went out to become a
saloonkeeper, was arrested yesterday
charged with receiving stolen goods.
The complaint was made by Detec-
tives Henne and Dwyer. On Saturday
afternoon $500 worth OF jewelry was
stolen from the home of Edmund
O'Connor, former Assemblyman. At 2
O'Clock yesterday afternoon John Mar
tin. seventeen years old, of No. So 73d
street, Brooklyn. and his cousin. Eu-
gene, nineteen. of No. 43i Bay Ridge
avenue, and Fred Mckenzie. eighteen,
OF No 1920 Fifth avenue were arrested
Just before Magistrate Geismar. In the
Fifth avenue court, held each in $4,000
bail on a charge Of grand larceny, the
Martin boys said that Mckenzie had
introduced them to Auditore and that
they sold the stuff 10 him for SIS. Au-
ditore remarkIng. the Martins said. that
he would take anything more of the
kind they brought TO him. This story
Mckenzie denies.
The detectives went to Auditore. lie
is twenty -four years old and has sa-
loon at No. 2l0 Columbia street.
Brooklyn. He said he didn't know the
jewelry had been stolen. Then the de-
tectives went to the home OF Auditore's
father. n stevedore, at No. 44 Sackett
street. and in a safe found the stolen
property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
ROCKEFELLERS FACE STORM
John D. and Son Pleased at
First Union Service at Calvary.

John u. Rockefeller and his son at
tended tho first union service AZ Calvary
Baptist Church yesterday morning. Not
many others braved the blizzard. but
among them were Edgar l.. Marstcn and
John r. Comey. The Rev. Or. Cornelius
Woclfkin, former pastor OF the old Fifth
Avenue Church. now abandoned. dealt In
his sermon on the objects Of the union of
the two congregations.
After the service Mr.. Rockefeller eH-
pressed himself well pleased. and said he
thought the new plan would be good for
both churches. Mr.. Rockefeller came ali
the way from Pocantico HIS and mo
tored back In the snowstorm during the
q ffcruOOu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
To Celebrate 18th Anniversary.

The Progress Republican Club will cele-
brate It's twenty-ffth anniversary at
dinner to be held tomorrow evening at
7 o'clock at Progress Casino. No. % Ave
nue. \. The following guests are ex-
pected to be present: Job l.. Hedges,
Henry II. Curran. Ogden L. Mills. Bridge
Commissioner Kracke. Park Commits
sioner Ward, Street Cleaning Commits
sioner Fetherston. ex-Congressman Will
lam =. Bennett. Samuel S. Koenig, Abra-
hnm Gruber. Frank Bowers. Frank Dos
tai and Harry Sanr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
Sewage Killing Oyster Industry

Providence. r. l., March 1.-The oyster
Industry OF Rhode Island and OF other
sections Of tho coast will be killed UNI
legs something Is done soon 10 check tho
pollution OF waters by sewage on the
beds" ex-senator Franklin l.. Holman. OF
New Haven. president OF tho Rhode
Island Oyster Growers Association. said
to-day. He announced that a meeting OF
tho growers was soon TO be hold TO de-
mand federal protection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
5000 WORSHIPPERS
BLOCKADED BY SNOW
Billy Sundays Congregation at
Scranton Held Up by
the Storm.
rsv Telephone to The Tribune J.

Philadelphia. March IA dispatch
from Scranton to The Public Ledger
saws that three thousand persons at
tending a Billy Sunday revival meet
ing found themselves blockaded after
the meeting, with no cars running.
The storm was one Of the worst that
ever struck the town, and after the
service this evening the worshippers
found themselves practically in block
ade. the streets being impossible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
SIX-INCH SNOW AT ALBANY
Traffic Paralyzed and City
Without Electric Lights.

Albany. March IA six-inch fail OF
heavy damp snow. which continued All
dry and turned 10 slect 81 nighifall.
naralyzed tranic In Albany and left the
city without electric lights for hours.
city and interurban cars wero stalled
on tho tracks. and trains from tho north
and vert reported from ono 10 three aourD
late.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
EIGHTY FIVE-MILE
GALE HITS NEWPORT
Wind Unroofs Narragansett Pier
Cottages-High Tide Threat
ems New England.

Newport, r. l.. March IA day OF drlV-
ing rain. with n moderate wind. was fol
lowed tonight by an eighty-fver gale,
and the worst sea conditions experienced
along tho shores Of Narragansett Bay I'm
wears. The rainfall was very heavy.
causing many washouts. Railroads, street
railways and telephone and telegraph
companies suffered. Most Of the washouts
were between Newport and the Sakonet
River.
At Newport Beach the summer amuse-
ment park suffered heavily. Roofs were
torn off by the wind. and the tide dam
aged the UNDERMINING Of many structures.
Many sections Of the city were without
lights tonight, and fallen wires were
menace to pedestrians.
IIarragansett Pier, r. J., March l-SeV-
eral cottages on Beach street were un-
rooted. and the grain elevator owned by
j. G. Tucker was blown down by the
eighty-mile gale tonight. Windows oil
many houses were shattered.
Wind and rain are accompanied by an
unusually high tide. and much concern is
felt for the safety Of houses along the
shores, as inc IOulludllOiiS VI SOlhc VI
these were partly washed away in the
last storm and II Is feared that they will
be wholly undermined and carried TO sea
An increase In the velocity OF the gale
was noted during the evening, and the
barometer. which. at midnight last night
stood at S0l2. had fallen to 1855.
A large section of the roof OF the Hotel
Metatoxet was torn off by the wind to-
night and crashed into the street.
Boston, March IA winters accumu-
lation OF ice and snow-the greatest I'm
many years-was started to-day on its
way TO the sea from the mountains and
foothills OF Northern New England under
the loosening influence OF heavy south
east rainstorm.
From four 10 five feet OF snow covers
the woods in many sections Of Now
Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. and ice
three feet thick has been reported. With
this great accumulation observers believe
tho spring thaws are certain TO cause
rivers 10 overflow their banks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02

look. Mr. Best hurried to a telephone
and called the police Mr.. Thorne sent
the pastor a hasty note, saying that the
elders would give the men s25 from the
church II they would go. Or. Duffleld
made the announcement from the pull
pit The leader made a rapid calcula-
ton and consulted his followers. The
offer was accepted.
When Lieutenant Bauer. with Ser
geant Cahill and reserves from the
Mercer street station, arrived all was
peace and happiness. The leader had
found that S25 gave the eighty-three
men 80 cents each and left 10 cents
over. He returned the change to the
church and led his men TO lodgings on
Fourth avenue.
Invited Into Catholic Church.
Two hundred out-of-works marched
into the Roman Catholic Church OF the
TRANSPORTATION. at No. 80 Mott street,
during the service last night to demand
shelter and received a hearty welcome.
When told that they could stay I'm the
church all night and would be given
food several of the men knelt and
prayed.
The men we're led by Giuseppe Cavone,
who sfterward said that neither he nor
his followers had any connection with the
l. ". W.
Father Ernest Coppo, the rector. was
preaching when the church doors opened
and the column of shlvering men. many
of them wet through. pressed up the
aisle. Holding UP his hand and speaking
very kindly. Father Coppo said.
"Gentlemen, come in; fill up all the
space you can find. 7 know you will re-
member where you are and will make no
noise or disturb any one. Anything
can do 10 help you will do so soon as
the service is over. Keep quiet now" he
concluded as the last of the crowd pushed
I'm. land listen as well as you can TO my
sermon
The church. which has seating accom-
modations for about five hundred, was al
most filed with It's own congregation AZ
first q few of the women showed signs OF
alarm. but Father Coppos voice and the
orderly behavior OF the intruders quickly
allayed their fears.
AS a precaution. Father Coppo called
an assistant and had him telephone 10
the Elizabeth street station. and Captain
Falconer, with Sergeant Curran and three
patrolmen. went round. but they were
not needed.
The two hundred people were provided
with hot coffee and big chunks OF Bread
members of the congregation helping 10
serve them. Afterward they made them'
solves comfortable for the night. some
I'm the news and others on the floor.
Saw. Homeless Are Not to Blame.
Herman Robinson. former Commissioner
of Licenses, said 60 Tribune reporter
yesterday:
"The Industrial Workers Of the World
leaders are simply trying TO take advan-
taee OF the present bad conditions to stir
I'M trouble. The homeless who follow
them TO tho churches are hardly to be
blamed
Al the regular Sunday meeting OF the
unemployed. held by the so-called hobo
organization, the Brotherhood Welfare
Association, I'm the Manhattan Lyceum.
No. 50 East 9Th street. yesterday, Alex
ander Law, the secretary, said he be-
lieved the city pastors would give shelter
In their churches II tho men went to them
in an orderly manner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-02
Fair Commissioners in Madrid.

Madrid. March THE commissioners OF
the Panama Pacific Exposition were
granted an audience to-day by King AL
fonso. who greeted them cordially. The
commissioners will leave tomorrow for
Toledo