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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
To LEAVE
GERMAN CRUISER PRIN
EITEL PREPARING TO MAKE
DASH FOR OPEN.
Believed Time For Making Repairs
Has Expired-U. s. Prepares
TO Enforce Neutrality.

WASHINGTON. ID. c. March 2s.-
Not many more hours remain for the
German merchant raiding cruiser
frinz Eitel Friedrich to hold her
status In American refuge at Newport
News. While government ofncials
still maintain their secrecy as to the
time given the vessel To make repairs.
that time is known to be almost eX-
pired. and Commander Max Thierich-
ems either must dash soon for the
open sea. where enemies are luking.
or submit To internment of his ship BY
the United States for the remainder
Of the European war.
Althopugh the prevalent opinion in
official quarters here has been that
Commander Thierichens would force
the government to intern the Prlnz
Eitol. the dispatch OF the battleshl lp
Alabama 70 Hampton roads ON neu-
trality duty has served TO indicate
that navy department officials may
have reason 10 believe that the Ger
man warship will put to sea. and re-
ports are current that the German
government has given notice OF such
an Intention. In view OF the fact that
british and French warships have
been, and now are believed to be wait
Ing outside the threemile limit on
The Virginia capes. IL Is declared the
Washington authorities deem IL essen
tial 10 have means OF enforcing neu-
uality within the waters OF American
Jurisdiction.
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V0SGES SUNK
German Submarines Again Active ano
Send British Vessel TO
the Bottom

LONDON March %. 1880 p. m
The steamer Vosges. which wac sunk
yesterday of the Cornish coast vas
sent 90 the bottom by the she'll fire
OF a German submarine. when it be-
came known last night that the vessel
had been sunk there was no indication
of the nature of the vessel that fired
upon her
70 was learned that the Vosgss was
under flro for over two hours In ad
ditIon to her chief engineer. who was
Killed. two officers and two members
of the crew % the VosEee and n
woman passenger were wounded
By skillful handling the captain Of
The NoEEeE prevented bic steamer
from being t0rpod0ed and the sub.
marine opened hre ON The ship with
her runH Tho steamer was getting
away from tho submarine when she'll
hit her funnel and her speed was rp.
durcd A. the Noegna was making
water. tlo captain ordered bis Uarseu-
gers and crew into the boats Tho
captain saya tho submarine sfnl kept
up its IRE riddlinE Tho boat. ant that
~ did not disappear until "a patrol gre.
col. noticing tho signals Of distress
from Tho NoEHes came on the scene
shortly afterwards the V0sgos sank
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STERN PURPOSE TO UPHOLD
GOVERNMENT DESPITE mis-
TAKES Is EVIDENT.
Robert Mccormick Writes From
London on His Impressions
Of the Conflict.
icy Robert R. .Mecormlek.l

LONDON. Feb. 26.-(By mai)-The
new arrival in London gathers no i'm.
preston OF war The streets are
crowded. the city busy. Popular plays
are heavily patronized
The placards calling for volunteers
are modest. according 20 our stand.
ards. Soldiers and officers In service
uniforms are numerous. but unosten.
tatious
Last night there was an air raid I'm
southern England and several bomBs
were dropped among private houses.
II bomb dropping caused much excite
ment az the beginning OF the war u
las worn on. The public attitude to-
wards u Is very much a. ours towards
holdup men, although the authorities
are making greater efforts to stop cir
raiding than ours 10 stop holduDs I
have not been able 20 get any expres-
sion a. 10 what action the authorities
viii take in the event of the capture
OF raider. ! believe. however, ~ ono
falls into the hands Of the populace
and D. not Immediately rescued By
constable. lynch Law will be intro
duCod into England
When one gets TO talking with fhn
people. however, De soon learns how
Ccontnusd on Pago Hins)
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IDENTIFIED
IDENTITY OF G Err NJ A n ;
KILLED AND BELIEVED TO
BE SPIES ESTABLISHED.
Documents Found Signed by Ger
man COnsuls-Unable To De
cipher Code Notes.

ALLENTOWN. Pa. March 2s.-The
Germans who were killed on the Phil
adelphis a Reading railroad between
COopersburg and South Bethleh I'M.
Friday night. and in whose possession
were found documents leading to the
belief that they were spies probably
ON their way to the Bethlehem steel
works, have been identified.
The Identification was made this af-
ternoon by Albert Anderson, a repre-
sentative OF Marine Stewards and
Cooks Union. No. 10. OF New York
City. They are Ernst W Heinz. Jos
eph J. Winter and Alfred Gustav
Peters
Among Peters effects were docu-
ments signed by the German consuls
Al Savannah. Ga. November Z. 1915,
and at New Orleans. In December OF
the same year
The coroner and police official-
spent several hours today in an effort
10 decipher the code signals found
among the possessions without result
II is the theory Of Mr. Anderson. Of
the Marine union. that the men left
New York with the idea OF shipping
on the Northern Pacific. which left
Philadelphia last week. and that being
unable TO find employment. were on
their way to the Great lakes This Is
how he accounts for their presence in
this locality.
The bodies viii be buried At the
county home tomorrow, with the prob.
ability OF rcinterment in New IoTt6 at
the expense Of the Marine union.
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ATTITUDE
Of UNITED STATES OF VIOLA.
TION OF CHILEAN NEUTRAL
ITY INTERESTING QUESTION
German Government Gives Out
Statement on Sinking Of
Cruiser Dresden

BERLIN. March 2S. by wireless to
Sayville.-The German government
to-day gave out an official statement
In which II was affirmed that the Ger
man cruiser Dresden. which was sunk
on the Chilean Island OF Juan Fernan-
oez. March a. by British squadron.
was destroyed in peutral waters AZ.
ter Condemnine the British govern
ment tor the manner IN which the Ger.
man warship was attacked. the state
ment says that Il will b. Interesting
TO see what attitude the United
states government will adopt in the
face Of such a violation Of the neu-
trality OF a South American republic ="
The text OF the statement. In part. fol.
lows:
The Nation. London Weekly. q
few days ago admitted that Il was
doubtful whether the attack on tae
German cruiser Dresden was carried
out In conformity with the usages Of
var. The expression doubtful il q
rare ayOwal for a British organ.
The facts are the Dresden was
lying III anchor 500 yards on the coast
In Cumberland hay. Juan Fernandez
Island. when she was attacked on the
morning Of March ! By Eunhre from
The British cruisers Kent and Glas-
gov and the auxiliary cruiser Drama.
The Dresden was In a neutral pOrt
with her engines disabled and without
coal. apparently with little ammuni-
.tion and practically unable 20 defend
herself
Protest UnaVaiiina.
After the Dresden. by the nrst vol
HaaHH Of HHH
was hlt sstern the German cOmman-
der protested against the violation OF
Chilean neutrality. whereupou the
commander of the British squadron
declared he had orders 10 destroy tho
Dresden wherever be found her ana
tconunusd on Page nirht1
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MORE ARRESTS
Marion County Lands More Of Farm.
ington Rioters in the County
Jail a. Fairuont

frs.ll lll Dispatch t0 thr fhteiirencer
FAlRMONT. Vs. Va. March 2g-
Joe Jrich. brother Of doc Urich.
Who De- charged with killing Constable
W. H RIEEs in tho GEht al FARMING.
ton. month aEo. was to-day brought
here from Brownsville. Pa. by Do.
t'ctive Harris and is now held In the
county iaIl here under Indictment for
r.ouuE lt was through a letter found
on him Of Brownsville that doc was
captured in Altoona. Pa recently
Several other arrests we're made 10
day In connection with tho Farmfrs.
tom rIOts The ErHrd jury. which
convened Saturday. did not complete
fs work and was adjourned until Mon.
day morning
Monday the state h0pes % begin
the trial Of Angelo MonfFeer. IN HaH
au of Kilarm. charged with ronspfrary
1 hfinE member OF the Italian
Hlarkhand soClety there
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BIG POSSE SEEKS The
SLAYER OF POLICEMAN

CORNING. ~ ". March 2S-NearIy
zoo milluamon. police officers and chs.
yens were searching the woods in
the vicinity Of Addison and woodruff
tonight FeckinE John Penny. ~ Pater.
son. n. j.. wanted ln connection with
The murder OF Police chief FinneI
end Detective Gradwell. of Elmira.
The man hunt heEan yesterday after
a man supposed to br Penny fired =
revolver az farm hand near Painted
Post Late last nirht q farmer rr
ported thai an armed man forced him
20 answer questions about the topo
Eraphy OF the country.
Early today mllitlamon cred on a
man IN the woods near the Sfratton
farm. Io replied with q revolver
shot and aed.
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ALABAMA SAILS
Warship stear1s Out % Philadelphia
20 Go on Neutrality Duty
in Hampton Roads

PHILADELPHIA. March Zs.-Car.
rying the naE Of Rear Admiral J l..
Helm % the Atlantic reserve feet.
and manned with crew OF 6s5 men
drafted from the battleships Ken
lucky. kearFarEc. Illinois Missouri.
ohio and Wisconsin. the battleshi D
Alabama will sail from the phuadei.
phla navy yard tomorrow morning for
neutrality duty AZ Hampton Roads
Coal. provisions and ammunition we're
placed on the vessel today
The Alabama which has been at.
tached 90 The reserve feet 40 the Phil
adelphia navy ward for two years ia
3Tf feet louK. ~ feet beam and has a
displacement Of li 900 tons
orders 20 prepare 90 sail were re-
ceived from Washington iast night
I'd the police force Of this city was
called upon 10 assist On the work %
notifyinE sailors on shore leave that
they would b. needed % complete the
crew
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HONOLULU, March 2s.-Three
days search for the lost United
States submarine - has resulted
only IN untitled hopes. Divers
Asrss and Evans have gone down
the two cables thought 10 have
been attached 10 the submarine
and have found that the heavy
body Is an old anchor. probably
that lost BY the battleship oreqon.
Tomorrow sweeping operations
TO locate the craft will be recon.
menced.
ADrsz, who went down the ca
bic attached 20 the anchor wore
only . helmet.
Diver Evans who descended
along the second cable reported
that he found nothing AZ the bot.
tom.
Agrsz, whose descent 10 = depth
e 2t5 feet is said By naval au-
thorities 20 be = worlds record.
spent twenty-five minutes on the
downward journey and nine and >
hair In the ascent. The expert
ence apparently caused him no
distress.
IN Good shape
The positive statement was
made here to-day By Naval Con-
structor Julius a. Furer that the
four submarines % the Hawaiian
division were examined 40 20 their
stability only a month ago. he
ssld that an were found In good
condition. The water ia 20 deep
a. the point where the - is said
q have disappeared that navy Of.
hcerp asserted to-day without div.
ing apparatus which would permit
men % 90 down 900 feet. the task
of locating the craft and iiftina ".
" u ia found. Will present great
mechanical difficulties
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TO ATTEND
Argentine BANQUET

WASHINGTON. March 2s-Presi-
dent Wilson left here 81 ten o'clock To-
nirht on the yacht Mayhouer Tor An.
napolla. Nd to be- the guest of honor
at a lunch 90 b. given tomorrow af.
ternoon by the Argentine ambassador.
Dr Romulo S Naon. on board the
new Argentine battleship Moreno. Ho
VIII return early Tuesday morning
The President vas accompanied BY
Secretary Daniels. nr Cary r. Gray.
con. Captain Albert o. Winterhaiter
and Commander ID W Wurtzbaugh.
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Is SUBMERGED JUST OUTSIDE
OF HON NOLULU
HARBOR
Parts of Superstructure Have Been
Brought TO Surface-To Use
Diving Bell

HONOLULU. March 2s.-The
submerged submarine "a has been
located outside the harbor. u was
announced tonight. Portions Of
the superstrueture have been
brought 20 .he surface. The
dredse California. will shift moor.
inss, tugs will erlss-eross In all
directions and an attempt will be
made to lift the submarine.
W. c. Parks, a civil engineer,
has started construction e an i'm.
mense diving bell, a fifty-four inch
cast iron pipe. seven feet in height
fitted with plate glass port. The
diving bell is expected to be ready
for use tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
CLAIM REFERENDUM VOTE
ON REDUCTION ILLEGAL
THIRD VOTE CARRIED SATUR-
DAY-LOCAL MEN RE-
FUSE TO VOTE.
Meeting to BE Held Next Sunday
at Auditorium When Situation
Will BE Discussed.

Special Dispatca TO tn Intelligencer.
PITTSBURGH. Pa, March Is
More complete though still scattered
returns from Saturdays referendum
received today indicating that the 20
900 sheet and tin plate workers in
hve states voted TO accept the s 20
III per cent reduction OF wages pro-
posed by the independent sheet ana
Tin plate manufacturers, interest
shifted yesterday to the possible ef-
feet within the Amalgamted Associa-
tion of Iron. Steel and Tin Workers
Of the fact that a number OF lodges
refused TO vote Saturday.
Reports from Wheeling, W. Va. sol-
lansbee. w. Va. and one or two other
points where, after they had twice
voted against the reduction. the men
refused TO take part in a third vote
talk OF a secession movement. Lead
ers OF the hght against the wage cut,
which was favored by National Presi-
dent John Williams and the National
Executive Board. have threatened TO
lead revolt from the Parent organI
1ation ever since the executive board
acceding to pleas OF Mahoning Valley
lodges. put the reduction up to the
membership for the third time.
National officials say the vote was
entirely legal
President Williams Talks.
President John Williams OF the
Amalgsmated Association before de-
parting for MassillOn. Ohio today on
business for the organization said:
The secession talk il not new and
] have just this observation 10 make
on It's revival now
III ! were manufacturer setting
out 10 destroy union organization in
my plant ] would like nothing better
than FOR the union men 10 night among
themselves and split up into isolated
little rival organizations. and thereby
greatly increase the chances OF put
ting them out Of business more
quickly. I'D
Apparently the wage reduction has
fcontinued en- Pace Ninsl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
GERMAN SUBMARINE SINKS
BRITISH STEAMER FALABA

LONDON. March 81. I1.7o % r
A German submarine has boon active
.o th" south ~ ireland during the
DAY. 70 d. believed That the subma.
Iine sunk ono Steamer. ffa Falaba. "a
hritish vessel of a.nll tons. ag o. dis
irrss siEnal Was received from her
.ayinE That The crew was taking %
The boats
lhe British steamer IrIusIIn. UI
3.pll tons. which sailed from NrVpor.
Views March o. Tor Avormoufh ana
ne steamer Aquilla also sent out rIs
tress signals that they were being
chased BY q submarine
AT The steamers were IN fhr same
rrighborh0od. a submarine waa seen
0ff Cape Clear shortly afternoon to.
day
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AWAITING ARRIVAL OF AR
1IDLERY TO COMMENCE
COMMANDMENT.
This Would BE Serious Menace 20
Brownsville Across Border.
L. :. Acts.
WASHINGTON. March -

WASHINGTON. March 2S.-
The war department officials
tonight awaited word from the
border as to the necessity for
addition forces at Brownsville.
Texas. TO guard American in
terests during the fighting at
MatamorOs. which was waged
with such bloody effect yester-
Although the villa forces
were repulsed with heavy
losses. no artillery was employ
cd In Saturday, fighting and
tho reports tIat Cirs forces
viii renew the attack when ar
tillery arrives may cause the
war department 10 issue ncw
orders 70 The border troops.
With artillery bomhsrding
the Carranza trenches ai Nata.
moroE, o. De- feared chat shells
would sweep into Brownsville
with disastrous effect This
contingency. it Is expected. will
BE- given serious consideration
IN the war department fo.mor-
row
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NINE DRAGGING CONTINUES.

PARIS March ~ Tho Athens cor
respondent cf The HavaH agency in n
dated Saturday. says
Mine dragging iu the Dardanellea
continued yesterday fn fact. 20 vas
announced that the mine zone had
been cleared o. far aa the city % Dar-
danelies Tho weather a. now clear.
'A diapatrh from Vouriah. Asia
Minor. Gays that long range cannon.
man cd by German officers have been
scnf from Consfantinoule 90 smyrna
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BISHOP OF AMIENs DEAD.

AhlENS. France. March 2s-Mon-
signor Jean-Marie-Jeon Dixien. bishop
Of Amiens. died here today. At the
time Of the separation Of the church
and state in France. Bishop Dizien
was active In the efforts TO avoid a
conflict and went TO Rome to plead
the cause Of peace.
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BROWNSVILLE. Texas. March 2s.-
villa troops to-day made little pro
gress in their effort 10 capture the
Mexican border city OF Natamoros
tcontinusd on Page EinsJ
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THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, March as-Porseast:
West virginia. ohio-LoeaI rairs or
SHOWS Mondays Tuesday fair.
Western Pennsylvania-LocaI snovu
ard colder Nonday; Tuesday fair.
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BATTLE In CARPATHIANS
is EXTREMELY VIOLENT
BOTH SIDES FIGHT DESPER-
ATELY FOR THE NOUN
TAIN PASSES.
Russians Follow Up Recent Sue
cess-WeStern Armies Wait
Better Conditions.

LONDON. March % 1910 p. ne
The battles for the Carpathian passes
continue with extreme violence. his
being the only region whore. for the
moment. Fighting on a large scale In
taking place.
The Russians who recently gained
possession Of Duke pass. are pushing
their way toward Bartfeid on one side
and SNidnik on the other. where. IL
they achieved their object. they would
have In their possession the heads of
the railroads running southwark into
Hungary.
The Russians also are carrying on
offensive operations against Uzsok
pass to the east. but A. Tukholka pass
still further to the east. they apparent
ly are satisfied To withstand the Aus
tro-German attacks against their very
strong positions at Koziuwka. which
the Germans have tried so often TO
capture.
Along the rest OF the eastern front
the battle Ia OF a desultory charac-
ter. which Is doubtless due to the fact
thar the snow Is melting under the
warmth of the spring sun. and the
rivers are either open or are covered
with such a thin coating OF ice that
H'AaA aAfN hNeA ahN NhAEhA
Await Better Conditions.
In the west. also. the commanders
are waiting for better conditions be-
fore making any efforts on a large
scale, although the French here and
there are attempting TO capture posi-
tons which would give them an ad-
vantage when the general offensive is
decided upon. Their more recent ef-
forts have been directed against the
heights OF the Meuse. to the east and
south OF Verdun. In which both they
and the Germans claim 90 have made
gains. The object OF these operations
is To compel the Germans 20 evacuate
ST. Mihiel. where their line runs 10
the river Meuse. causing a consider
able bending OF the French front
To the general public more interest
ing are the operations in the Darda-
nelies. OF which. however. nothing has
been officially published for some
time. IL Is presumed that the allied
feet Is waiting for the mine sweepeIs
To complete their work before the at
taoks on the forts are renewed. and
(coutinusd on Page Nins)
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SUBMARINE
Is AT LAST LOCATED
CALL TO COLORS'
Italy Orders All Alpine Troops Of
First Category TO Serve For Forty
tiVe Days-Also Reserve Officers.

ROME. March %. uo1O y. m. via
Paris, March 2S. 1885 a. mall the
Alpine troops OF the first category.
born in 1888. have been called TO the
colors by the Italian war department
for forty-five days
The official military journal also
calls to the colors all artillery and en-
gineer reserve officers for sixty days
from April l6.
F. The Alpine troops are frontier forces
organized especially to defend the
mountain passes leading into Italy.
This force consists Of eight regiments
t2S battalionsl OF Alpine infantry and
two regisments OF 80 mountain artIl-
lery batteries. In addition 20 these.
there are two regiments Of heavy ar
tillery OF ten batteries each. one regi-
ment OF horse artillery OF eight hat
teries and ten regiments OF fortress
artillery.
The engineers. whose reserve on.
GERS are to be called out April Is. are
organized as six regiments, two OF
them consisting Of pioneers. one Of
pontOon troops. one OF telegraph
troops. one Of railway troops and one
of sappcrs and miners In times OF
peace the engineering branch of the
army numbers about 1900 officers
and men
The artillery arm OF Italys land
forces consists Of 263 batteries. TO
companies and 81 depots.
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-24
NEWS OF ASHLAND
special - The Times-Dispatch. !

tSpocial - The Times Dispatch
ASHLAND, Va, June 23.--The mar
r!ase OF Miss Ruth Nirmo Wicks TO
orrcn Banks White Will be quietly
celebrated tomorrow at II o'clock In
the home OF Miss Marion " Fisher
Palms. roses and shaded lights viii
be used In decorating. Rev. T.. l.. Good
win u. -. Will perform tho ceremony.
Tho bride VIII wear a travelling suit
ana her flowers will be lilies Of the
valley. MIR and Mrs. White Will leave
Tor an extended automobile trip, in
Guiding New York, Atlantic City and
Washington. Among the ut-of-town
guests viii he Mr. and Mrs T. H.
White and Mrs. w. II. Bradley. OF
Richmond
given on Tuesday by Mrs Henry r.
Carter in honor n Miss Mary Hawes
Tyler, a bride Of Friday The table
was SO; with n centerpisce OF pink
sweet peas and shaded candles and
the place cards We're dainty little
kewpie brides Covers were laid for
ten and includch Misses Mary Halves
Tyler, Eliza Tyler, Matte Brown. of
Richmond; Frances Boykin. OF Wilson.
-. G.: Marion and Polly Smith. OF War
rentcn, stuart Blanton and Mesda mes
James Cox and w. l.. Foy.
Miss Katherine Kent is visiting rela-
tives ut Virginia Beach.
from n visit 20 Mrs. Harry Hodgers in
Richmond
Arthur WiGhtman is in Baltimore
visiting relatives.
Mrs APPRECIATE and daughters are
guests OF Mrs. y. w. Forsythe at her
home, "Hillcrcst"
Mrs. paync Carroll. of Charlottes-
willie, and Miss Nellie Spence, OF Rich
mond were recent guests of Mrs.
Mabel Ikby.
Aaron Byrd, OF Parskley, is visiting
friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. George r. Hutchings
OF Richmond, were recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs G. G. Bridges.
Mrs Russell Hill Ealc. who has been
quite sick. is improving. Mrs. Hale Is
a daughter OF General y. /. Hill. and
lives with her sister and brother-in-
law, General and Mrs. James MaGin
At "fli!lcrest," near town.
Miss Mary Jones is in Harrisonburg
attending the summer normal school
Mrs Byrd Sydnor is visiting Mrs
Dorne Wingiield in Richmond.