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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
KAISER IN TRENCHES.

ROTTERDAM, via London, Jan. 15.--A
visit made by the Kaiser to the trenches
on the western front Is described by a
German soldier IN a letter printed in the
Cologne GdSette.
According to the writer the Emperor
was in the best OF spirits and in good
health and made a speech to the troops
IN VIII oh he told of visit to the Ar
gonne, In the course OF which he went
to a cave and inspected conditions and
drank wine with an artillery officer
"When the Emperor emerged from the
cave" the soldier writes, he was
startled to see full company OF French
soldiers passing and no drew back In
stinctivoly. His surprise was only dis
PEELED when an officer remarked: ''They
are only prisoners, your Majesty"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
GERMANS TO GET MORE COTTON
Freer Movement OF ships Indicated
by Notice to shippers.

The movement OF cotton 10 Germany. II
Ia believed, Is about to be further facill-
tated. There II expectation that British
ships transferred TO American registry
will be permitted to carry this cotton uni
der certain conditions This expectation
is based on the fact that the Government
war risk insurance bureau has notified
cotton shippers that Il will write war risk
insurance on cotton shipped to Germany
in vessels transferred to American regis.
try at 2 per cent and 4 per cent on the
hulls. II they will give satisfactory assur
ance that the shipments are only OF cot
ton for Germany and that the return car
goes from Germany are destined for the
United states and for consumption only in
the United States. Shippers must also
obtain a certihcation OF safe conduct for
each ship from the German Ambassador
at Washington.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
LONDON MAILS" PARIS
EDITION SUPPRESSED
Chief Censor Stops Publication
for Day, Alleging Order
Was Disobeyed.
By mail because refused by the censor

~ Wuh because fefHScd bu the censor.
PARIS, Jan, 1.-THE Paris edition OF the
London Daily Mail has been suspended
from publication for twenty-four hours,
effective with this mornings paper.
The editor received a letter from the
censor wednesday evening asking him to
call on Thursday morning. The editor
called. as requested and was informed
that the paper had been suspended for
one day for the publication on Wednesday
morning OF a news item taken from Tues
days London Daily Maa. The item was
from the MdiPs Basel correspondent. esti-
mating the number OF German troops In
Alsace and quoting a conversation which
the correspondent had with an anonymous
German officer, in which the latter indl-
Gated that the Germans might prefer to
retreat toward the Rhine In the course
of their defensive campaign in Alsace
The story further refers TO increased
Swiss preparedness on the frontiers and
mentions French aeroplanes flying low
over the field operations to make recon-
naisances. The item measures stick
and half.
The circumstances Of censoring the item
were as follows:
The MaH submitted a proof at @:15
A. NJ. on Wednesday and received a tele-
phonic reply at 3 80. The Mail under
stood the censor to order the suppression
of few Hines of the item, which was
done, but the next day the chief censor
insisted that he had ordered that the entire
item be suppressed, The Mail disagreed
with him on the terms OF this telephone
conversation.
Despite the appeals OF the editor re-
peated throughout the day the chief censor
refused to alter his decision, although
the editor argued that the London Daily
Mail containing the same item was sold
in Parts before tho article was published
locally,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
BRAVERY BETRAYs SEX.
Woman Not Discovered Until She Is
Recon IN nded for Comm Ission.

LONDON. Jan. 1.-THE DAILY Mai
prints despatch from Vienna saying
II has been discovered that FrauIein
Marie Welssnan, young woman we'll
known In Vienna society. has been serv-
ing In the Austrian army and had been
recommended for an officers commission
for bravery before her sex was discov-
cred. She has been transferred to the
Red Cross, with which she is doing
splendid work.
Fraule'n Weissman got into the army
ny securing the papers and equipment of
a friend who had volunteered for one
year She fought on the Russian from
tier for two months and it was not until
she had been sent 10 headquarters fol-
lowing the recommendation for COM
mission that it was found she was a
woman
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
NEPHEW OF KAISER INSANE.
Prince Francis Joseph Dcmented
After Experience on Emden.

VANCOUVER. B. c., Jan. 15.-Prlnce
Francis Joseph of HohenLollern. a nephew
of the Kaiser. who was on the German crui-
ser Emden when that ship was destroyed by
the Australian cruiser sydney. has be-
come demented as "A result of the expert
ence and Is under restraint at Port Said
with the other prisoners Of the Emden's
personnel. according to u letter written
by Lieut. Pitt of the sydney to his brother,
the Rev. T. Pitt, secretary OF the Seamens
Institute here.
Lieut. Pitt says that a shell from the
Sydney burst in the Emden's torpedo room
as the Prince was engaged In firing a tor
pedo. All the men I'm the room with the
exception OF the Prince were killed. When
rescued the Prince appeared dazed, and
later his mind gave way completely.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
CANADA MAY TAX INCOMES.

OTTAWA, Jan. I5.--When Minister OF
Finance White delivers his budget speech
in Parliament he Is expected 10 Introduce
ms a means OF raising war revenue a
limited form or income tax. The details
q the scheme are now under consldera-
ton and the system in England will be
followed closely.
II Is not considered that the imposition
OF an income tax will be sufficient to
raise the desired amount OF revenue, and
therefore tariff increases on manufactured
articles and the placing OF duties on arti-
cles hitherto free may be resorted TO.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
IN ROME ON SECRET MISSION,
Special cable Despdtch TO The SUI

ROME, Jan. l5.--M. Ghenadieff, former
Bulgarian Minister to Italy, has arrived
in Rome. While declining to be inter-
viewed, he admits he is here on an official
and secret mission.
His friends predict he will be appointed
Bulgarian Foreign Minister when he r..
turns to SOMA.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
AUTO EXPERT THRESHES WHEAT
Croker's Ex-Chauneur Directs Sol
diers' squad on French Farm.

Special CdbIe DesDdtcA 20 THE Sun.
PARIS, Jan. l5.--The correspondent of
THE SUN with the Foreign Legion
writes:
Ralph Soubirhn of New York, an au-
tomobile expert, formerly assistant to
Ralph de Palma and at one time chauf-
feur for Richard Croker. has been tenn
porarily put to work threshing wheat
with a Mccormick machine. He has a
crew of French soldiers. Soubran had
enlisted for aviation service.
1.-THE crew is close behind the firing
line and Is trying TO save part OF the
country harvest. Two of the men have
been killed and one has been wounded
hv shells during the threshlng."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
Afternoon Com IN unique.

The communique is as follows:
From the sea tn tho Lys yesterday
there were artillery engagements,
some of them quite spirited. We
made progress near L0mDaertzyde ana
near Becclaere To the north II Arras
"a brilliant attack by Zouaves resulted
in the capture at the bayonet Of the
positions of the enemy near the road
between Arras and Lille.
In this game region, at Targette
and at ST Laurent. as well AZ at
point to the north Of Andechy. In the
region of ROyc. our artillery secured
the advantage over that of the enemy.
German batteries we're reduced 10
silence two pieces of artillery were
demolished. "A depot OF ammunition was
exploded and field works In course
of construction were destroyed.
At point two kllometers Ca mile
and ,ua.ter) northeast Of scissors
the Germans yesterday attacked the
village OF st. Paul They entered the
village but we lost no time In recap
turing 1t.
In the region Of Craonue and near
Rheims there were yesterday violent
artillery engagements. during The
course OF which the batteries Of the
enemy we're frequently reduced 10
silence.
In the region OF Perthes. In the
Argonne, and on the heights of the
Meuse, there has been nothing i'm
portant to report. We have destroyed
the foot bridges set up by the Ger
mans over the River Meuse at ST.
NIlhlel. and In the forest of Ally we
repulsed an attack upon the trenches
taken by W. January :.
In the Nosges. TO the south of Sc
MONIES. we repulsed the Germans
after spirited infantry engagement.
We broke through their barbed wire
entanglements and occupied their
trenches.
Along the rest OF the front there
Is nothing to report.
Various explanations are forthcomir
Is to the reason for the sudden Germa
pressure on SCISSORS Some military e.
,erts think II was applied for the purpo'
If weakening The French offensive
llsace. Others hold that II is simply
epetition OF German tactics displaye
many times--a constant hammering wit
,reat forces at a certain point, execute
n the expectation that the enemy Will
ound unprepared and be forced to /
he Kaisers forces through.
II is unotficially reported here that Il
British won an important success a fe
lays ago near La Bassee, forcing &c
nan position, advancing more than
nile and capturing large number
prisoners. The point is said to be In
,ortant strategically.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
ADVANCING, TURKS SAY.
Constantinople Announces Army Has
Gained Near TabriH.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 1.-THE follow
ing official statement was issued here to-
day:
Assisted by Persian troops our army
is steadily advancing in Azerbiatan prov
ince, Persia, in order to deliver the coun-
try from the Russian yoke.
I'VE have had further notable successes
occupying advanced positions of the Rus
SLAMS in the vicinity of Tabriz
"A number OF tribesmen of the British
army OF occupation in Egypt have sur
rendered to our vanguard"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
PURSUIT CONTINUES.
Petrograd Reports Many Captured
In Turkish Armenia.

PETRoGRAp, Jan. 15.--The following
official report of the General Stan OF the
Russian Caucasian army. dated January
l3. was issued to-day:
THE ightng in the vicinity Of Kara
Urgan. Turkish Armenia, continues. We
have captured many more officers and SOL
diers. We are continuing the pursuit OF
Turkish troops defeated at Nolu. fifty
i've niles west of Kars. In diverse direc-
tons
There are no important changes on
the other fronts"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
TWO TURK SHIPS HIT.
Paris Reports Bresiau and Hamidieh
Damaged by Russians.

PARIS, Jan. 15.--T'he following official
statement was issued to-day by the Min
istry OF Marine:
THE Russian feet in the Black Sea
has fired upon the Turkish cruisers Bres-
lau and Hanidieh. causing them severe
damage. The Russian fleet then pro-
ceedcd along the coast 10 the bays OF
Snope. Trebizond and Platane and set
fire to and destroyed a large number OF
the enemy's merchant ships. II also
bomb;,rdcd the port OF Hopa."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
WILL NOT LET AMERICAN GO.
British Police Question AdoIph Diet-
xeI's Right to Passport.

LONDON, Jan. 15.--The detention of
Adolph DIetzel by the police OF Aberdeen,
Scotland. on January 10. was a result of
his travelling through II restricted area In
northern Scotland without registering with
the police, according to information given
to the American Embassy to-day
Dietzel who claims American citizen
ship carries an American passport issued
in Washington on August 10, 1914. lie
says he is a native of Chicago and that he
lives in New York.
The police question his identity and It is
not expected that his release will be or
dered until satisfactory advices regarding
him have been received from the United
States.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
JAPANESE TO SEND ARMY.
Volunteer Corps for Allies Planned
Mt Private Expense.

TOXIC, Jan. IA volunteer movement
has been started in Japan for the sending
Of an army corps of japanese volunteers
10 Europe at private expense. The pro-
moters have issued "A statement In which
they appeal both 10 japanese and to for
cigners for the necessary funds.
The statement says that the japanese.
following the example of Lafayette in his
assistance given to the American colonlsts
and Garibaldi In his present assistance to
France. wish 10 assist the Allies In Europe
TO end the misery of war and restore
peace. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
WALES FEARS U, S. RIVALRY.
Manufacturers 20 Protest Against
Export OF Tin Plate.

Special Cable Desp1fch 90 Tue Sun
LoNpoN, Jan. 15-South Wales tin plate
manufacturers are agitated over "A report
that the United States Is exporting tin
plate to Denmark.
The Government prohibited few weeks
ago the expectation OF tin plate from
Wales TO Denmark and other countries
except under special licenses. Very few
licenses for export to Denmark have been
granted since then, presumably because
the Government is doubtful OF the even
tual destination of such exports.
1t is stated that the tin plate manufac-
turers have cooperated lbyally with the
Government, but that they now fear the
Americans are getting an opening which
the manufacturers consider unfair They
intend TO call thu attention of the Govern
ment to the matter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
ABERDEEN MARQUIS OF TARA.
Earl Takes Title as Compliment to
Ireland.

Special Cable Despatch 10 Thu SuS.
LONDON, Jan. l5.-As a compliment TO
Ireland. over which he was Lord Lleuten-
ant for about ten years, the Earl OF
Aberdeen, who was raised to marquis
ate in the New Years honors. has taken
the title of Marquis of Aberdeen and
Tara.
Tara, In County Meath, was the ancient
residence Of the Irish Kings and the meet
ing place OF the nation. Moore celebrated
Tara In his ballads. such as The
Harp That one, Through Taras Halls"
and Daniel OConnell held his mass meet
ings I'm support OF the repeal OF the
legislative union In that village.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
GERMANS CAPTURE
$500 NEAR SCISSORS
Berlin Announces North Bank
Of Aisne Cleared of French
Forces.
LOSS OF TRENCH ADMITTED
GERMANS CAPTURE $500
FRENCH NEAR SCISSORS

The German main army headquar-
tiers announces that as result of the
three days fighting northeast of Sois-
sons about $500 proners. fourteen
guns, six machine guns and some re-
volver guns were captured.
The further announcement Is made
that the French suffered heavy losses.
from 1000 to 5000 dead French SOL
dlers being found on the battlefield.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
ASKS WILSON TO PROTEST.
London "Nntion" wants Investiga-
ton of Atrocity Charges.
Speciol Cable DespatcA b nm 81

Spect0I 'dOe DeSpdfch 10 lhE otN'
LONDON, Jan, l6.-The Nation appeals
to President Wilson and the heads of
other neutral countries to make repre-
sensations to Germany in reference to
the gravity OF the accusations about out
RACES II suggests that an impartial in
vestigation OF the charges be made.
The NdHoHs article IL extremely tenn
perate. 1t admits that four-hfths of the
recriminatory accusations of any Of the
belllgerents on this line may be ignored
but contends th2. Y = fraction Of the
accusations In the Belgian and French
official reports are true civilization can
not view with indifference a situation
which has been unparalleled since the
seventeenth century.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
ARTILLERY FIRE HEAVY.
vienna Says Big Guns siIenced Rus
sian Batteries.

VIENNA, via Amsterdam. Jan. 16.-Th,
following official report was issued her,
to-day:
In Russian Poland (southern dis
tricD yesterday only occasional can
non and machine gun fire was heard,
but Il violent artillery fight was
waged along the Lunajec River (Ga-
licia). Our heavy guns worked very
we'll. setting on fire large maya
zine and slenc.ng several Of tho
Russian heavy batteries.
In the CArpathians calm prevails.
The increasing frost is eXerting an
influence on the operations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Lille. Tho latter city Is the objective
OF this offensive and the Allies are get
ting nearer and nearer every day. I'm
official reports say the Germans IN Lille
will fight for every inch OF the city and
that extra defensive arrangements have
been made In preparation for an assault,
cement trenches having been built and
equipped with field and machine guns.
The other success of the Allies was at
the crossing of the Meuse. near St Mihiel,
where German footbridges Mere destroyed
At "A number of points the French and
British artillery outfought the German
guns, according to the afternoon state
ment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
POPE TO PROTEST ARREST.
ALLEGATION at Consistory to Deal
with Cardinal Mercier.

ROME. Jan. 15.--THE Sun correspondent
Is informed that the Pope's ALLEGATION at
the forthcoming consistory will deal with
the arrest OF Cardinal Mercier. p-imate
OF Belgium, and hence will be practically
a protest against Germany.
This will assume additional solemnity In
the presence of the Sacred College. which
viii include several foreign cardinals and
possibly Germans and Austrians, who pur-
posely have been summoned to Rome
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
IRISH CAPTIvEs sCoRN GERMANS
Attempts TO Induce Catholic Officers
10 Serve Enemy Fail.
Special Gable Despatch 10 The sus

LONDON, Jan. 15.-Thc Ddilu Mol
quotes Or, Austin, one of the British
erny physicians recently released by the
Germans, as stating that the kalser's
officials tried to get captured Irish Cath
Ollie officers to serve In the German army.
DR. Austin says these Irish officers
were isolated from other British army
men and got certain special privileges.
The Germans asked them whether they
would be willing TO fight the English.
All refused.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

no laws and regards neither the rules
established by civilization nor the els-
mentary laws of humanity"
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-10-15
SYNOPSIS.


. In the New York home Of James Brood
MS son, Frederic, receives a wireless
erom him. Frederic tells Lydia Des-
mond, his fiancee that the message an
nounces his fathers marriage and orders
Wrs; Desmond, the housekeeper and
Lydia's mother, TO prepare the house for
Sn immediate homecoming, Brood and
MS bride arrive. She wins Frederlc's lik-
ing at first meeting Brood shows dislike
end yelled hostility to his son. Lydia and
Mrs; Brood met in the jade-room, where
bydia works as Brood's secretary. Mrs.
5rood Is staftled by the appearance OF
hanJab, Brood's Hindu servant She
makes changes In the household and gains
ner husbands consent to send Mrs. Des-
mond and Lydia away. She fascinates
srederic She begins to fear RanJab In
MS uncanny appearances and disappear
ances. and Frederic, remembering his
tathers East Indian stories and firm be-
ilof In magic. fears unknown evil. Ran
lab performs feats Of magic for Dawes
ana Riggs. Frederic's father, Jealous, un-
justly orders his son from the dinner table
es drunk. Brood tells the story Of RAN
Jap's life to his guests. He killed wom-
an" who was unfathful to him. Yvonne
plays with Frederic's infatuation for her.
Her husband warns her that the thing
must not go on. She tells him that he
stu loves his dead wife. whom he drove
from his. home, through her, Yvonne.
Yvonne plays with Brood, Frederic and
Lydia as with figures on a chess board.
Brood. madly jealous. tells Lydia that
Frederic Is not his son. and that he has
brought him up TO kill his happiness at
the proper time with this knowledge.
Frederic takes Lydia home through a
heavy storm and spends the night at her
mothers house, His wagering allegiance
TO her Is strengthened by a day spent
with her. Yvonne. over the phone rouses
Frederic's infatuation for her again. Lydia
goes TO beg Brood not TO tell Frederic Of
his unhappy parentage. but is turned from
her purpose.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-10-15

am thinking of, Mrs. Brood, but Of
Frederic. Why have you done this
abominable thing to him? Why?"
I'll did not realize what It would
mean to him." said the other, desper-
ately. I'll did not count all the cost.
But, dearest Lydia, 1t will come out
all right again, ! promise you. have
made a horrible, horrible mistake. I
can say no more. Now, let me lie here
with my head upon your breast. I
want to feel the beating Of your pure,
honest heart-the heart that | have
hurt. l can tell by its throbs whether
1t will ever soften toward me. Do not
say anything now-let US be STILL"
1t would be difficult to describe the
feelings of Lydia Desmond as she sat
there with the despised though to be
adored head pillowed upon her breast,
where It now rested in sort of conf
dent repose, as If there was safety in
the very strength Of the young girls
disapproval Yvcnne had twisted her
1.-THE body on the chaise Tongue so that
she half-faced Lydia. Her free arm,
from which the loose sleeve had
fallen, leaving 1t bare to the shoulder.
was about the girls neck.
For a long time Lydia stared
straight before her. seeing nothing,
positively dumb with wonder and ac-
knowledging sense of dismay over
her own disposition to submit to this
extraordinary situation. She was ask
ing herself why she did not cast the
woman away, why she lacked the
power to resent by deed as we'll as by
thought. Life-marvelous, adorable
life rested there on her breast. This
woman had hurt her-had hurt her
wantonly-and yet there came steal
ing over her. subtly. the conviction
that she could never hurt her in re-
turn. She could never bring herself
to the point of hurting this wondrous.
living, breathing, throbbing creature
who pleaded, not only with her lips
and eyes, but with the gentle heart
beats that rose and fell In her throat
After a long time. in which there
was conflict, she suddenly pressed her
warm lips to Yvonne's. Then in an
abrupt revulsion of feeling her arms
fell away from the warm. sweet body
and almost roughly she pushed Yvonne
away from her.
IL didn't mean to do that" she
gasped.
The other smiled, but 1t was sad.
plaintive effort on her part. Il knew
that you would" she repeated.
Lydia sprang to her feet. her face
suddenly flaming with embarrassment.
Il must see Mr.. Brood. l stopped in
to tell him that" she began, trying
to cover her confusion, but Yvonne In
terrupted.
Il know that you could not help 1t.
my DEAR" she said. Then, after q
pause: "You win let me know what
my husband has to say about 1T"
"To-say about itf'
About your decision to marry Fred
eric in spite Of his objections"
Lydia felt a little SILVER race over
her as she looked toward the door.
"You win help us?' she said. trem-
uiously, turning to Yvonne. Again she
saw the drawn. panied look about the
dark eyes and was startled.
"You can do more with him than
l." was the response.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-10-15
Vogue Of Whit. Paint.

A clever decorator who remodeled
the dining room In a New England
farm house has even gone 30 far In
her use OF white paint as to finish She
floors with II. The woodwork and
furniture were also white, but plenty
OF color was introduced by bright
chintz-patterned paper and plain
bright green rugs. The white dining
room table was always bare. which
allowed the mistress to use many at
traetively colored dolly sets. Her
china showed up to splendid advan-
tage on this white ground. and the
flowers from the garden seemed un-
usually bright and pretty in the midst
Of all this white. A country house
near Cleveland has all It's floors paint
ed white, with bright green, blue and
purple rugs used 10 carry out certain
color schemes. OF course, using white
on floors is practical only when you
are far from the city's smoke or mo-
tors dust.~-The Countryside Maya
zine.