New Britain herald., 1914-08-01

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 Enthusiasm among the Austrians continues unabated and definite mea- sures of assistance are now being talk en. A company of leading Hungari- ans gathered at Lachow's restaurant, in Fourteenth street, yesterday. Among them were the Rev. Father M. A. Tammasi of the Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary; John Nemeth, a Hungarian banker; Emile Kiss, a1- so a banker: Julius Pirnitzer, presi- dent of the Transatlantic Trust com pany; Marcus Braun, editor of Fair Play, and Gezi de Berco, editor of the Daily Hungarian American.
 Prof. Pupin Is Denounced.
 MT. Pirnitzer, who presided, made fiery speech during which he de- nounced Professor Michael l. Pupin for his statements against Austria and for his activity in arranging for the Slovenian mass meeting at the Central Opera house tonight at which Serb reservists of the Austrian army are to be urged not to respond to the call of the colors. He went so far as to call Professor Pupin a trai- tor, saying that he had beensborn and nurtured in Austria-Hungary and had actually been started on his road to success in this country through the friendliness of the Austrian consul general.
 committee of five was appointed to organize a committee of 100 prom inent and wealthy Hungarians in this city who will raise money for the relief. of Austrian and Hungarian fam flies ff this country who have Been deprived of support through fathers and sons going back to join their reg lments Some money will also be sent to Austria Hungary for the re- lief of those who may suffer through the war. Another activity to be un dertaken is the organization of a press bureau to disseminate information concerning conditions in Austria and Servia and the circumstances that have led up to the present crisis. The committee of five will hold its first meeting today.
 It is the intention of the commit tee also to arrange for mass meet ing of Austro- o-Hungarians next week at which the speech of General Jan Domjanich. made at Budapest in 1846, will be read. Domjanich was of Servian birth and became general in the Hungarian army. In 1846, when trouble was brewing, he made this speech urging the death of all Ser> ians; said they should be oblit- erated from the face of the earth and cheerfully promised that when it was done he himself would commit sui- eide so that by no chance should there be even one left.
 Offers American Regiment.
 Count Laudon, a member of one of Austria's oldest families but for years an American citizen, sent word to Dr. Winter, the Austrian vice-con- sul, yesterday, that he would gather regiment of 1000 Americans with military experience, equip them and send them to Austria at his own ex- pense. He said he had received sufficient number of assurances from American soldiers of fortune and ad- ventures to make the plan feasible.
 pr. Fischerauer said yesterday that among the thousands of applications received at the consulate during the last week fully ) per cent. came from Jews. He said this illustrated the treatment that Austria gives aliens within her borders, adding that there are many Jews in the Austrian army and in positions of prominence in the government service.
 The crowd of inquirers who went in and out of the consulate all dav made short work of man who came there distributing circulars adver- tising the Pan-Slavonic meeting at the Central Opera house tonight. They rushed upon him, took his circulars away and threw them into his face. He beat nasty retreat.
 No Orders Received.
 Between 400 and 500 German re- servists applied at the German con- sulate yesterday for instructions. They were told that no orders had been re- ceived there and that only men spe- cially notified need apply for trans portation.
 The chairman of the committee of Russian medical students called at the Servian consulate yesterday and offered their services for Red Cross work with the Servian forces Pro- lessor Pupin informed him that up to the present there Is no way of send ing them to Europe.