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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
CROKER, 73, TO WE'D
INDIAN MAID TO-DAY
Bride Granddaughter of Cherokee Warrior, Is Writer
Singer and Sufragist, and Fifty Years Younger
than Ex-Tammany Chief

Mr.. Strauss house that not word
Of information should be breathed by
them.
"No questions are 20 be answered,
by orders of Mr. Croker" was the but
lcr's set speech.
Chief Clerk Scully completed the
marriage license formalities within
three quarters Of an hour, during which
time he thought he had noticed that
the bride was wearing a brown tailor
made suit and that she was slightly
taller than Mr. Croker. This is what
they wrote on the application for n
license that Mr.. Scully brought to
them.
Bridegroom Richard Welsted Gro
ker; color. white; residence. East
74th St: age. seventy-three; occupa-
tion (loft blank; place OF birth. Ire
land; father, Fire Cook Croker, Of
Ireland; mother. Frances Welsted, Of
Ireland: number of previous marriages,
two; former wives both dead.
Bride Beulah Benton Edmondson;
color, white; age, twenty-three; occu-
patton, singer; place Of birth, indian
Territory; father, Michael Smith Ed
mondson, Of Georgia; mother, Florence
Williams Hastings, Of Indian Terri
tory: number of previous marriages,
none; divorces Oeft blank.
Nothing was said in the marriage Ii
cense Of the plans for the wedding, but
Chief Clerk Sully said wsrily that he
thought they had mot yet been com
pleted." After Mr. Scully had left the
Stsaus home, Mr.. Croker and Miss
Edmondson remained 70 dine with Mr..
Continued on pnge (. column 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
ADDS $l,250,000,0
TO GERMAN BUDGET

Berlin, Nov. 20 (via The Hague and
London) The Reichstag has received
a draft of the second supplementary
imperial budget for the year 1914.
This empowers the imperial Chan
cellor to meet extraordinary expenses,
again 10 raise 5,O0O,O0O,000 marks ST.
$50, 900 ,0O0) in the form Of credit, and
TO issue Treasury notes up TO 100000
900 marks )SlO0O00,000) above the
amount prescribed by the budget for
the temporary strengthening Of the
ordinary working capital OF the i'm
periai Treasury.
OF this amount one-half is destined
for the support of individuals affected
by the war. while the other half is TO
be spent in the support of communi-
ties and for the succor OF individual
cases of distress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
Kaiser's Armies on VistuIa-W -Wartha Front
Surrounded and Attempting Supreme
Effort to Cut Through on North.
FIFTY THOUSAND PRISONERS TAKEN
Only Just in Time to Support the
Retiring Invaders.

steadily beating the Germans be-
Visu unofficial dispatches that
of the
the Carpahan
plan Of nfng
another assault reach the French
Of
Aave miles Metz the
hold Lorraine.
Turkish
Berlin the Turks defeated the
ians the Suez Canal
waterway in order to British ~arships
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
SHOOTS NAN WHO
REFUSES HIN CASH
Assailant Completes Tragedy in
Philadelphia Hotel with Sui.
Cide on the Spot.
ClOe on the Spot.



Philadelphia. Nov. %. An unidenti-
Ted man. about twenty-three years old,
walked into the Adelphia Hotel to-
night raped at the door of the room
occupied by w. G.. Condor. president of
'he F .. Underwood Company, ma
'hims's at 1925 Hamilton St.. and de-
"snded large sum Of money.
Oondon refused. and the young man
shot him in the left side in the pres
ence Of his wife and then blew out his
own brains
Condon sank TO the floor without a
sofda and is dying % the jefferson Hos
l'aL The man who shot him died in
"shuy HIS body is at the Morgue
p london IS about forty -four years old,
ne be has residence az North Wales,
rem, and another at Atlantic City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26

Washington. Nov %. The forces of
Genera larata occupied Mexico City
last night and are maintaining order
according -0 official kilograms from
Mckee D.tr dated to-day and received
here .a,a tonight.
Two mc saCts were received, one
from the Brazilian Minister and the
other from American Consul Silliman.
Mr Sllmaa reported that the Zapata
forces after sharp fighting entered
jus, as the forces Of General Blanco
evacuated the city. There was disorder
and lootuc Convention forces, under
Genera. Villa. Were expected late to-
day.
The Brazilian Minister said he had
received assurances from the Zapa-
tstas thar they would maintain order.
Before the Zapata forces entered Colo
mel SG.dara, lu agreement with
Tho diplomatic corps, organized a patrol
service with the police force, whose
arms had been taken from them by the
departing troops.
N0tv.tu standing the constant entry
Of Zapata troops during the night the
Brazilian Minister said order had been
maintained
With Mexican conditions more cha
c,c than before the evacuation Of Vera
Cruz By tte American troops, Secretary
Bryan kept up his hopes for peace IN
Mexico He announced that special en-,
yoys would follow Villa, Carranaz and
Gu'lerrez
John r Sllmsu mas been given IN
s.ructons go follow Carranza, while
George G.. C.rothers had been directed
% remain with Villa. Leon Canova
wuld be with Gutierrez and the con-
vsnuon supporters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
MAY BOTTLE SHIPS
IN SUEZ WATERWAY

Berlin, Nov. % (by wireless to Say
Vile. Long island The British
Indian troops along the Suez Canal
have been defeated, according 70 a
report from Milan, and the Turks are
advancing with heavy batteries 70 de-
stroy the constructive works Of the
canal and bottle up the British war
ships now in the waterway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
Won M0LTKE DENIES
TROUBLE WITH ALLY

Prague, Nov. 25.-The "Tagblatt's"
Frankfort spondent says that in
an interview Field Marshal Count Won
Moltke German chief Of staff, declared
there was no foundation for the re-
ports that there had been conflicts be-
tween Austro-Hungarian and German
military commanders.
we will stand together and will
hold together until a lasting peace is
obtained" Count Won Moltke is quoted
ss saying.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
Delivery of Messages
Asking True Condi-
tionS Refused.
zAPATA REPORTED
TO BE IN CONTROL
Fl Paso Hears of PiIlage,
Washington Of Order
Restored.

The Tribune last night attempted 10
zach several persons in Mexico City
bv telegraph 20 ascertain the real con-
sitions in The capital, concerning which
there are many conflicting reports.
In the case of every telegram the fol-
louiug answer was received:
'Your -- words, night press 25th
- stopped by censor
The censorship not only refuses 10
allow the truth 90 he told about the
setusl stste Of affairs in Mexico City,
bu. refuses 10 sllow the delivery of
messages iuqulring about them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
HEAR CYMRIC IS SUNK
Rumors Say Germans De.
stroved Liner in North Sea.

.,rrors were current yesterday at
yUb;.e W.; Star liner Cymric had been
nv the Germans in the North
e." Gu O}icials of the line seid they
Toaw Ioe, nothing Of the Cymfic, as sne
IA IA beon taken over by the British
eovernment ,ov and wa being used as
supply ship. .-.. a,5
4roiobt ser, Of ne hite star lime
bot,Sren Boston and Liyerpc aAd
made occasaona. trips to this port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
EXPLOITS OF EMDEN
HELP SHIPBUILDING

London, Nov 25.-The exploits OF the
Emden and other German cruisers in
capturing and sinking ships has re-
suited in a boom in the shipbuilding
centres. In the north OF England the
wards have booked orders FOR 200 900
tons of new shipping. while on the
CLYDE alone orders have been given for
so 900 tons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
CHOLERA ADDS TO
ANTWERp'S DISTRESS

London, Nov. 25.-Cholera is report
ed TO have broken out in Antwerp. az
cording to a dispatch from Rotterdam
70 The Evening Star" Only a few
cases so far have been reported, and
the most energetic measures are being
taken by the sanitary authorities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF
HAVRE SINKS STEAMER

Meachite has been SUNK
northwest of Cape La eve which
about miles
Of belonging the Cunard
stopped by
minutes to get INTO the snip Do
Mlachite closed
leaving the of the steamer
make their safely few hours after their boat
had sunk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26

Petrograd. Nov. 25.-Large bodies o.
German reinforcenents which D,oyo
marching from Wielun and which wera
intended 10 envelon tho Ppssia, 1of, ~,
the Vistula- Wartba from, h, wos,a,,
Poland arrived o,r,. 81, .i-,o o., -.
the retreat OF the whole German right.
"nIch IS now trying 60 make a stand.
ana Is raiIyins on new oops. The
RUSSIAN cavalry made series o.
charges into the masses OF retreatiuz
German infantry, doing terrible eAecu-
tion among the fugtivcs.
The German left wing. which rests
on the Vistu.a, appears TO be still hold
ing its position, bat the defeat Of the
right wing must compel retreat of the
left wing also.
At some points. 10 is said. tho back
ward movement of Che Germans re-
sembles a rout, artillery and machine
guns and ammunition and commissar-
stores being left on the field
Germans Suffer He,y, Iosso.
o.
- va. "'' $50" ""'e' 's
r. ''I1.t '''' Ne.'.'a'S mas Suo1'e'o0
1'' '''s." N''"''n
'"V y. ''' -Ou' GERMAN corps engaged
7iu 'ne o'ne's' Inc pressure oil the
''''" 'DSS'a" pufS0i, compe''ed these
''''e' rps 10 continue tneii hlghI
ie''E'nS 'ne Iour'n corps "nicn is be-
i"yeu 10 nave zee" surrounded
FoIty-slght 'iain' nave oeen sent
''o" " "'sA" 10 ol''g III ''e prisoners
ana wounded ms number OF trains,
"@ue up Oh 'h' maximum NUMBER OF
cST' OF 'he Nuss'an VIDE gauge would
Oai4! Oe'"eeh 1o'OOo ana 'V'ovo men, 10
IS estimated mere.
Ohe detachment or Germans, IN the
recent fighting before LODI, which the
reports arriving here asser, y,ss emf ,o
80. b.. -. p..-...-- --.5".-L
~ '''' i'''''"I''' ID Sa'" 10 nave
been on the point Of executing a coup
disguised as Russians. 10 is alleged
+bo+ ,be,, ,.o.o .b, ro,,r.3 g. -
- f----
'aPS' ""'OH IolH part Oh 'ne Osucaslah
regiments uniform. They were de-
tected. as they were about 70 turn IN.
pussia, sa,L b., p,,-,;., 49,. -.
- .,I -, r,
hoteu IhfouBh HeId glasses slgnt an
ferences in the uniform and equipment.
Of the Germans
Trying to Cut Through IN North.
Tho sollo,,ir,, ofs,ioi .o,,,,,,,,;.o.,.,.
"e ,0''o"''s o''',-'' ''',''lu"io7''o"
from the Russian General stan was
given out here tonight:
"The fighting near LODI still con-
nnues. Inc large German forces
which on November 20 broke into the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26

General Jofre's Headquarters Nov
The nerve centre that moves more
than two million men is in village
scboolhouse seventy miles behind the
firing lines. The rare observer who is
permitted to learn it's whereabouts and
approach Ands an absolute contrast
between the tranquility here and the
intense action near the trenches. No
cannon, machine gun or rifle fire can
be heard here.
The commander in chief co-ordinates
his information and arrives at his decl-
sions not only far from the disturbance
Of actual conflict. but in the depths OF
the country, away from the first and
second lines Of reserves, the incessant
movement Of motor transport and the
dislocation Of civil fife. An air Of re-
nose surrounds the headquarters, but
life is intense here also, twenty-four
hour day OF study and acts Of judg-
ment.
"What young colonel you, have
hcre!' remarked inc Noii'oPNitN''S ~
a member Of the staf.
"They are the men Of the future"
he renlied. "Some of these young
coloneis are at their desks at in the
morning and 90 to their quarters in
pleasant private dwellings nearby at 10
at night. They are relieved by others.
and each sort Of work goes on through
out the night
Six Chief Subordinates.
General Johre has six subordinate
nerve centres in the six armies into
which the field forces are divided. The
six generals commanding these armies,
Pau. Foch, Dalstein. Franche-Esperra
Castelnau. Wanoury, each with his gen
eral staff. are connected by direct tele-
graph and telephone wires with head
quarters. General Joffre often talks
over situations by telephone, receives
suggestions and gives orders which are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
~ ru,usga 70 ros 1r.suDal !

u PAso, Tex. Nov. 25.-Mexico City
h n the hands Of bandits. and mobs
sN running through the streets, loot
ing stores snd homes and killing resi-
dents. according 20 messages received
here to-nieh; by Carrsnza agents
Anarchy reicus and the people in ter
ror sre praying for the coming Of
villa 70 deliver them from Zspsts,
sts,e the same dispatches.
Csrrsuta officials on the border 10
dag we're IN Communication with Mex
leo City through secret agents in the
capital. while Villas agents in JusreI
we're cut of from communication ex-
espt through representatives reaching
Aguss Cshertes Cerranzista sdvices
told Of wild disorders in the capital
following the entry Of Zspsta's troops,
Who have been waiting for three years
ior the opportunity which was pre-
ssnted when the Carranza forces evac-
usted Zspsta soon after his entry
issued O. proclamation declaring him
sell supreme u command and repudi-
stire .5s Aruas CaNentes convention.
Lootnc and mob rule which began
when Bls-co QUIT the capital grew in
rle1ce af,er the Zapata forces en-
tered, Zapstss men joining in the loot
irc, according 90 stories told here.
Nothing wss said in the Carranzista
s3vices OF -ror,s by foreign diplomatic
rsrresertatvos 20 re--h Zapats and
demand protection for their nationals,
bu, s. was stated that the foreigners
we're armed. had baTricaded them
selves i- houses and were lighting of
the mots Villa, whose army was sup
posed 90 be- within a few miles of the
capital, had been informed of condi-
tons, and was Fastening to enter the
70 i was said he would have TO
fgnt his way iu and subdue the Zapata
forces before he could gain control Of
the situation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
ICE LURES 3 TO DEATH
Boys, at Play, Lost in River
Near Their Home.
II, Telesr.ph . Ths Trlbune ]

New Milford, Conn, Nov. 25.-Jo-
seph. Andrew and Bertollo Pesanti,
aged four. FIVE and six, respectively,
sons of Baptista Pesanti, of Roxbury,
Conn, were drowned in the Shepaug
River this afternoon.
The BOYS were seen playing on a
river bank near their home. They were
missed first at $3.50 o'clock, when one
Of their caps was noticed on the thin
ice that lines the shore. Il is supposed
the children tried 20 walk on the ice
and broke through.
The body of Andrew was dragged
from the river, but search for the
others had to be given up on account
Of darkness At the point of the acci-
dent, the Shepaug River is swift, and
the bodies may have been washed
down stream some distance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
GERMANS RUSH TO
SUPREME ASSAULT
ReinforcementS of Allies
Ready for Point Attacked
Advance on Metz.
rBy Cable 70 The Trbuns J

Paris. Nov. 25.-Every movement now
being made by the Allies behind the
long battle front through Belgium and
France indicates that all other consid-
erations are being sacrificed TO that OF
facilitating a mobility that will permit
the concentration OF an immense body
Of troops opposite whatever point
against which the Germans may launch
their daily expected assault in force 10
hammer a gap through to the French
ports on the Channel
Though air reconnoissances, It IS be-
EcVerl-have narrowed the area against
which the allied commanders may eX-
meet the offensive movement, prepara-
tions on other parts of the line have
not boen neglected. II is generally as
sumed by military experts, however
that the blow will be delivered some
ubere between the Tpres region and
Arras. as a break in the line further
south than the French city would nov
furnish the shortest route TO bou-
loore Calais or Dunkirk. The persist
cncv with which the German command
ers from the first have thrown their
soldiers against the British forces, no"
stationed about Ypres, is taken as an
ird;cation that the Englishmen Will not
he neglected on the next great CHalseS
by the Kaiser's troops
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
Allies Resume Offensive.

In the meantime the Allies have not
relaxed entirely their offensive move
ments during their preparations TO re-
ceive what is expected 20 be the most
violent onslaught Of the western cam
paign. To-day's War Othce report
shows that in their bombardment OF
Arnavile the French have extended
the tin of their right wing 20 a point
within ten miles Of the great German,
fortress of Metz. They have advanced
a little also near Berry-au-Bac and IN
the forest OF Argonne.
Northwest of Nerdun, at the village
Of Bethincourt, the French assumed
tho counter-ofTensive in reply TO
German attack, and gained such an
sdvantage that the invaders requested
s. cessation of hostilities. This was
Isnied by the French commander.
OFiciai information came TO-DAY
from the British commander IN cher
,bet detachments of the Indian troops
IN Flanders had gallantly retaken
some trenches which the British lost
Yesterday. The Indians captured three
German officers and more than 100
men. together with one mortar ami
three machine guns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26

Florida this year Instead OF Europe.
Visit the Florida East Coast with its
charming resorts and perfect climate.
Through Pullman Service. Stop-on priv
negcs Information at 233 Fifth Ave
AdVt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
Germans Seem Confident.

The Germans apparently are more
than usually confident that their com
inc attack will land them at their OBJ
ieetive point. They have seemed al
most cynically Indifferent whether their
rnemv discovered that they were bring
mo nm great bodies OF men and I'M
rrerse quantities OF heavy artillery
through belgium The constant stream
of rcports concerning their prepara--
tious has told the same story, ana
there is no evidence that the invaders
have attempted TO cover their efforts
with secrecy.
There are not lacking those VINO pre-,
dict an attack at some point around
Tracv-del-Nal or SCISSORS, designed 70
carry an army 20 the gates OF Paris.
though the opinion of the General stan
as to the likelihood of such a move
ment in this phase Of the campaign 49,
e course, problematical.
There is a general confidence, espe-
cially since the destruction OF Zee
brugge and the immense naval supplies
If the Germans there by the British
SQUADRON. that the movement through
Nieuport along the coast to DunkirH
will be impossible, and the results OIL
the last few days have shown the pro-
lection afforded by the miles OF mum
dated land between the coast and Blk
schoote in the Ypres territory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26

London. Nov 25 While the Rus
sian army headquarters SeER-Ain Aleas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-26
WEATHER

PAIR TO-DAY AND rO-MonnOW.
Yesterdays Tempersturesi
High. 50i Low. 81.
Full report on Page D
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-26
CONVICT ESCAPES
FROM ROAD CAMP
Willard Thompson Eludes
Guards in Washington
County.

WIZARD thompson. "A tWcnty-year pris-
oheT OF the Utah state prison. oscaped
from the convict road camp In Washing
ton county last evening at o'clock.
Word OF the escape was telephoned TO
Deputy Warden \. c. IRE last night by
Guard Edward Janney. in chacse Of the
road camp. The escape was accom-
plisEed by Thompson at the time OF the
evening meal. Deputy Ure did not get
details OF how IL happened.
a reward OF $50 for the capture of
Thompson was offered by Deputy Warden
IRE last night as soon as ne received
word OF the escape.
Thompson, who was known at the
prison as NO. 24I5. was committed on
June 20. 1870 sentenced 10 twenty years
tor robbery, having been found guilty
togethcr with confederate. OF holding
up tfs Ciift gambling house. lie is 26
years OF age, stands feet 10Y inches in
height weighs $50 pounds. Is OF medium
complexion. has gray eyes and brown hair
ana wears No. shoe. The letters
w. j. and an anchor are tattooed on his
| left wrist and another on The back OF his
| right hand. His teeth are noticeably
even.
Word Of the escape and also OF the re-
| ward was telephoned TO ell towns In the
| southern part of the state by Guard jan
| ney last night. II is not believed that
| the man will succeed in. evadlng capture
| because of the fact that travel has been
made difficult by the recent heavy
| storms.
According TO the word received by Dep
uty Ure. the guards OF the camp have a
| clcw to the direction taken by the es-
| capped man. He is known to be desperat te
| and il is expected that because of the
| long sentence which he yet had TO serve
VIII fight il he ever succeeds In arming
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-26
WHEAT At HIGHEST
POINT Of THE YEAR
Enlarged Export Business
One of the Principal Ele-
ments of Strength.

CHICAGO, Feb o5.-Wheat today
fought up 10 a higher level than at any
time since the first OF the year, Enlarged
export business was one OF the prInci-
pal elements OF strength Closing prices
were easy, though at a net advance OF
only a shade Other leading staples all
showed a rise over last night-corn i@ac
TO &c. oats i6sc and provisions 2A@0ic
to 75c.
Seaboard exporters were liberal buyers
OF wheat in Chicago and there was con-
siderable selling in the southwest direct
much ocean freight room engaged there
for wheat Transatlantic demand was
also felt at Baltimore. The widespread
character OF the call from foreigners
was attributed in good part 10 radical
cut in estimates of the worlds yield. the
100000 bushels as compared with figures
made earlier in the season.
Profit taking on the advance led 10
a reaction i'm wheat during tho last hour,
but there was no SUCH weakness as al
the outset appeared in the market Snow
bear influence.
Corn shorts covered on a big scale
The heaviest sellers OF the last two
months were the most active buyers to-
day, What brought about the change
In sentiment was the fact that shipping
ters and that the movement from rural
sta stions was expected to diminish
Oats reflected the strength Of corn
Texas reports OF crop damage were also
Of assistance to the bulls.
Provisions climbed with hogs and grain.
The ascent was made in tho face of COM
mission selling of rather aggressive
sort
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-26

ton of Interpretation and the acting de-
tails OF the impersonation. he actually
speaks 1850 words. which. II printed
closely together. would I'LL seven solid
columns In an ordinary newspaper. Add
TO Hamlet the seven other roles in Mr..
Sotherns Shakespearean repertoire. and
IL might be supposed that the actor pos
sesses an unusually retentlVe memory.
AS matter OF fact, a Shakespearean
player must possess a most remarka BILE
and careful memory. for the reason that
Shakespeare's words must always be
spoken without alteration or substitution
ImproVsng In Shakespeare is out OF the
question. In modern plays when an actor
has a lapse OF memory. he can usually
''hll in with lines OF his own. 10 tide the
zap. and not many In the audience are
the wiser: but where Is the actor who
could save similar situation III n
Shakespcarean play, without being in
stantly detected. and without covering
himself with lgnominy?
Mr. Sothern. aside from his o~n indi-
vidual roles. IS letter perfect in every
other role OF the eight plays constltut-
ing his repertoire. and could instantly
prompt any member OF his company who
happened 10 stick I'm his lines. Mr..
Sothern opens his engagement AT the Salt
Lake theater tomorrow night IN III |
Were King"