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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
WAR NEWS IN BRIEF.

Strong armies have been landed on
each side of the entrance to the OAR
danelles, the British forces being as
signed to the European side and the
French to the Asiatic. and the general
attack by land and sea has been begun.
The French have already taken Kun
kaleh. Constantinople admits the
presence Of landing forces. but says
that they have been driven back to
the shore.
Lizerne, on the west bank Of the
fpres Canal. and Het Sas. a village
further south on the east bank. have
been recaptured by the Allies In the
lighting north Of Ypres and a general
advance all along this battle front
is announced by the French, Belgians
and British.
Paris reports the recapture Of Hart
mlrnsweiler kopf. in Alsace, the posi-
ton taken by the Germans on Sunday
and declares that French forces have
progressed 400 meters down the east
ern slope OF the mountain. II ID
"''' dhhoulCtu ON tne FTenCh War
ONCE that the German attacks near
Les Eparges. southeast Of verdun
have been checked.
Berlin admits the evacuation Of Ii.
zerne. but says that the other German
positions about Ypres are firmly held
and that attacks Of British troops in
this vicinity have broken down com.
pletely.
The italian Government has sum
moned its Ambassadors at Paris. Lon.
don and Vienna to Rome for a con.
ference with Foreign Minister Son.
nino. and great Significance is attached
to this move by persons in diplomat II,
! circles
Petrograd reports that German ant
Austrian attacks near Polena in Hun.
gary, the key to the Hungarian plains
have been repulsed and that fiehtins
continues in the vicinity Of the rzol
! Pass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
DUTCH SHIP GOLD WEEKLY.
Greece aud switzerland said tn De
Seeking Loans Here.

Foreign exchange rates were generally
weaker Yesterday. Italian lire making
another new low record on the present
movement by slling down 10 5s' as
COMPARED with bSii. on the day previ-
GUS. Demand sterling declined To 4.79 as
compared with 4.7si. on Monday, while
cables closed at 40 s-l6 against i,IeS.
Francs were easier AZ 5.32ss for checks
with cables ut sac. Mark checks and
cables were unchanged nj S2"s and sea-
respectively. Austrian kronen were I'M
changed ~ l5.b5.
IL became known yesterday that the
Guaranty Trust Company has been maxi
ing almos, weekly imports OF gold from
Holland for Some time About $4,000, 900
has been brought over IN instruments.
Rumors were current In the financial
district yesterday that several of the
smaller European governments had
placed or were seeking loans in this
market Among the countries mem
toned were Greece. which was rumored
10 have secured 100000 here, and
switzerland, which was said 20 be seek
ing an additional loan. Inquiry in
prominent national and international
banking circles failed 20 reveal that any
such loans had been placed or that ne
go,iations were under way
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
U. s. COMPLAINS TO TURKEY.
Calls Attention TO Massacre Of Ar
menians ny Turks.

WASHINGTON. April u The United
states Government Is calling TO the atten-
ton Of the Turkish Government the chnrg'
that Armenians are being massacred by
Turks Announcement 10 this efect was
made by Secretary Bryan to-day
This action was taken following visit
of the Russian Ambassador TO the state
Department. The Ambassador informed
Mr. Bryan thnt the Catholicus. rs the head
of the Armenian Church Is called. had
appealed to the Russian Government and
requested that the latter inform the United
Stute- Government.
Secretary Bryan directed that IN" In
formation brought by the Russian Am
bassador be forwarded to Ambassador
Morsnuthau AT Constantinople. with in
str,ictons to bring II to the attention OF
the Turkish Government This is the nrs'
instance since the beginning OF the wal
that the United States has taken suci
action.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
GERMANS REPULSED.
BclRisns Infict Heavy Losses. Say.
OfIlcial Statement.

LONDON. April 1.-THE following Bel
gian official report on the progress OF
hostilities dated April 20 was given out in
LoL don to-day
Last night our infantry repealed three
alta cks made south of Dixmude by the
Germans. who again are using asphyxi-
ating gases The Germans sustained
heavy Losses,
To-day along our front the artillery
OF the enemy has shown certain amount
OF activity. Our artillery replied with
success. and by a strong fire proved Of
help TO the French. These troops made
an attack on Lizerne. which yesterday
fell into the hands OF the enemy. but
which was wrested from them again
this afternoon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
RED CROSS ART SALE, $3.50. 900
sir Hugh Lane Offers s6O.O00 10
Choose Sargent subject.

IoNpoS, April 27-The ART sale n
Chr!stie's for the benefit Of the British
Red Cross ard tho Hospital OF st John
~ Jerusalem IN England was concluded
to-day. with receipts exceeding f3s.0oo
t190. ooo) The auctioneer formally an
uounced that John Sargent, who some
wears ago resolved 20 paint no more por-
traits. has decided to break his resolu
ton FOR the benefit OF Tho Red Cross
Fund. and that Sir Hugh lsarc has Of
fercd 10000 $3.50 oo) for tho priv
lege Of naming the sitter. Sir Hugh is
willing. however. 10 forcgo his option IN
the event that bigger orfer IL made
II is understood that Mr.. Sargent,
offer IL for u full length portrait should
the sitter be woman and probably a
,hree-quarters II the subject chosen Is
man. The canvas Is 70 be 35x2S
inches.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
ALLIES RETAKE HEIGHT.
Paris Announces Rrcnpture of
HnrtmannsweiIerK opf,

Spe'U 'Hhte DtSpd'ch 10 The SUN.
PARIS. April 27.-Continued progr. IS
IN the ueighhorhood of Ypres Is re-
ported by the French War Office to-
n'Th' and announcemen; is made OF the
fe2apture Of the summit. OF Hartmanns-
weller Kopf. the important height lost
20 the Germans Yesterday. Numerous
ir.sorers have been made about Ypres
md various material. including mortar rs
ana machine guns have been captured
u Is reported also that the German
attack at Les Epa rges. southeast of Ver-
dun, on the north side of the st. Mihiel
"ef'e which threatened TO develop into
q vigorous offensive has been nipped in
ne bud with great loss 20 the enemy.
who has been forced 10 retire.
T." night communique was as fol-
lows.
North OF Ypres our progress, as
well as tina. OF the British army. con-
rnues We have made numerous
Prisoners and captured material. in
Guiding mortars and machine guns.
on the front comprising Les
Eparrcs, Saint Remy and the Calonne
trench the German attacks have been
completely driven back At one point
alone an officer counted more than
thousand dead. We have passed to
he offensive and are making prog
ress
A. lIartmannsweller Kopf, after
re"apurng the summit, We advanced
200 meters down the eastern slope.
Tne afternoon communique announced
re Consolidation Of the positions held
about lpres and the continuation OF
general advance into the territory cap
iIrei by the Germans there some days
ago. The afternoon communique als'
IA h. -ttrA nF y "a y "a n
"ei.er Kopf II follows:
Thore il nothing to add to our com
nun "ltion OF last night, except that
vs Consolidated our positions and
continue TO make progress TO the
north Of Yprcs, Belgium, and also on
the heights OF the Meuse.
The summit Of Hartmannswe'ler
kopf which was taken from us yes
'"fucy morning, was recaptured by
"Ir tr.ops the evening Of the same
day W" also took some prisoners
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
ALLIES TAKE HEART.
Turn On Germans With violent
Counter Attack.

LoNpoN, April 27.-Ths correspondent
~ 'u" Ddtly MAJ IN northern France
'c'rrepns.
the second phase Of the battle or
>'fo7 began on Monday with violent
counter attack by the British ana
French troops, who effected Junction
~oa ~ ~ Julien, The real attack was
delivered with especial vigor along the
81. Julien road, where tho Germans had
IN he'd their advance and where their
rs,r.ncc was most dangerous FOR all
arms q the servi"e employed, even the
cavalry The British cavalry was
..oay engaged as mounted Infantry,
IT is not yet possible To announce the
insult # the counter attack. In one
OF the Germans ran, very closely roll
love. On another they hnld their ground
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
CANADA LOSES HEAVILY.
Col. Currie md Most of Regiment
Reported Captured.

OTTAWA. Ontario. April 2,.-Another
casualty list issued by the Department OF
Militia tonight contains the names Of
five officers killed and twenty-five
wounded. This brings the losses Of Ca
madam officers in the Ypres fight TO 1870.
Of whom 35 are killed. II is believed
here that Col. J, ]. Currie. NJ, p, OF the
Forty-eighth Hghlsnders. Toronto. was
captured. with most of his regiment.
Reports OF casualties among non-coms
and men are altering throughly slowly.
but the growing list OF officers killed and
wounded is strengthening an impression
that the toll of death was heavier than
at first supposed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
NO LONGER AGENTS?
Britain 10 Buy Munitions Throush
Commission, II Report.

PARis. April 27--It Is rumored IN
banking circles here that J. + Morgan
a. Co have ceased to be the fiscal agents
II the British Government in the United
States for the purchase Of munitions
nf war and that the British Government
has decided 10 make it's purchases here
after by commission as Is done by the
French Government.
Purchasing agents are reported n no
on their way to tho United States al
ready.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
HEAVY RUSSIAN LOSSES.
C,ar's Troops suspend Attacks
says Austrian statement.

Special Cable despatch 20 TEE Sus
VIENNA, April 27.-There 10 a iull In
the battle of the Carpathians. accord,ne
To the official statement OF tho Austrian
General Staff made public tonight II
Is as follows:
There has been no event Of impor-
lance anywhere along the entire East
ern front
In several sectors there were violent
artillery duels. The Russians have
suspended their attacks on our post
tons in the Carpathians after severe
losses
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
BOMB IN TURKISH MINISTRY.
plot 10 KIN Members Of War Conn
Gil Discovered.

PANS. April IA despatch from
Salonica SAYS that a powerful clock"ork
bomb was found Yesterday in the Ministry
Of War in Constantinopie. The bomb
was set to explode AT an hour when the
council would have been in session EnNer
Pasha. Minister Of War. Field Marshal Won
der Goltz and Gen. Liman won Sanders
attend the meetings OF this body.
A sweep who had been In the room TO
clean the chimney il said TO have placed
the bomb lie escaped and several minor
officers connected with the Ministry Of
War have been arrested on suspicion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
want Kronprins to RrmRin.

NORFOLK. April 27--The German
auxiliary cruiser Kronprlnz wilhelm
will intern here and is expected to arrive
Thursday from Newport News. Rusl-
ness orga nizations adopted resolutions
to-day protesting against removing
either tho Kronprinz or the Eitel Fried
rich 70 amy other port II was reporte I'D
that one OF the German ships would be
sent to Annapolis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
AUSTRIANS SAVED GERMANY.
Though Defeated, stopped Russian
Invasion, says General star.

SpecId7 CdbTe DespdTrH 70 THE SUN'
ROME, April 27.-An official report by
the General stan Of Austria received
here says that with the ending OF the
first phase of the European war by the
Austrian army, the Inevitable defeats
suffered have been justified. since the
Austrians, although outnumbered. en-
gagged the Russians and prevented their
Invasion Of Germany, the frontiers OF
which were unguarded because ma
jority OF the Kaiser's forces were In the
western theatre OF the war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
submarine Attacks steamer DENLY
but Torpedo Misses Mark.

HAyRE. April 27--The master of the
Glasgow steamer DENLY reported u the
British Consul to-day that the German
submarine U-i6 attempted 10 torpedo
the ship on April near -. GATHERINGS
Point. The submarine pursued the
steamer for twenty minutes 4 torpedo
was fired at the Denby. but it missed the
ship and passed eight feet beyond her
bow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
GAS KILLED CANADIANS.
Special Gable Despatch TO tbs Sun.

LONDON. April 27-The War ONCE re-
ports that IA medical investigation has
proved that many OF the Canadians who
lost their lives in the fighting north OF
Ypres were not wounded but suffered
death through poisoning caused by the
asphyxiating gas used by the Germans.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
LLOYD'S EXPECTS LONG WAR.
Premium on Pence August ~ Vow
M Guineaa Per Cent.

Lloyd's OF London has increased It's
premium on tho duration OF tho war,
according to the word In insurance cir
Giles yesterday. The premium that the
war will end by August 81, 1915, has
now become 90 g,Ineas per cent. or.
20 explain. premium equivalent TO
sA72 so. IL charged on every $500 policy
that the last day Of August will SEQ
peate. This would mean profit OF
$27.50 TO the Insured II the war con-
tlnued. He would lose tho interest on
his money, however, and the commits
sion.
II is apparent that tho great British
insurance exchange looks for a long war.
for the premium for January 81. 1916,
H. A. Gu,ncas per cent, virtually a so
per cent. premium.
\ table OF rates prepared yesterday
shows that the rate "a announced for
December 81. 1915. is 3 guineas per cent.
Some other dates are "a follows:
Ancn., 81 i'i :" January 81 i,ls !,
November ~. 1915. - December 81. 1918.
December 81, 1919. -
II was snid. however, that despite
these premiums there would be consld.
cradle difficulty in placing a large In.
surance AZ the rates quoted
The last authentic quotations received
by THE SuS from Lloyd's were published
on March l6. At that time the odds ex
pressed In betting terms were much NOR,
favorable. The quotation for Sep,embe,
/ I. 1915. was about a. Ruineas per cent
the quotation now made for ending tn,
war by January 81, 1916. For endin
, The war hy December !, 1915, the quo
tat!on was then 10 gu!r cas- per cent
Now u Is 90 guinegs per cent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
Won PAPPENHEM KILLED.
German Attache in Pekin Meets
Death, IL Report.
Special Csbie Despdfch 10 TEE SCI

LONDON. April 27-There is reason TO
believe that Capt Rabe Won Pappenhein.
military attache at the German En-
bassy in Pekin. and the members or his
party have been killed In Mongolia, says
a despatch from Pekin Tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28

II was reported IN March that Capt.
Won Pappenheim was In Mongolia ana
Manchuria with a party or men bent
upon destroying parts OF the Trans
siberian Railway. In the same month
China made formal protest 10 Ger
many and sent warnings to Chinese au-
thorties In Manchuria and Mongolia to
stop Won rappenheim
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
Last German ship Left In Pacinc u
Captured.
sp,ctai cable Despatch 10 Tur srS

speridi cable DSspdfch 10 THE SYN
MELBOURNE. April EFT is officially
announced hat British warshlp has
captured the German ttTd'ng steamer
FL Friede. which IL believed 10 hav"
been the last German snip free In 'he
paCifC
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
No More British Weather Reports.

LONDON. April 27-rhe British orcial
weather bureau will cease to issue fore
casts on May lest they might assist the
enemy's afr craft
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
British Naval Aviator Killed.

LONDON. April n. Sub nant Med
licott OF the Naval FLYING Corps and his
mechanic. Hughes. were killed when thei r
shott
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
BRITISH TRAWLER And
SWEDISH SHIP SUNK
Two Of the RecOlO's Crew Dead
and Two Are Miss
ing.

LONDON April 27.--E!ther n mine or
torpedo has sunk the Grimsby trawler
Recolo In the North sea. Two OF her
crew are missing. Seven SURVIVORS
some of them mutilated, were picked up
out OF crew OF nine. One OF the In
jured men died and the engineer went
down with the ship.
mine haa sunk tho Swedish steam
ship Centric, on her way from stock
holm 10 Helsingborg. Swedsl says a
despatch from stockholm to-day. The
crow was saved.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28

The Centric was OF 900 tons net and
o60 feet long. She was built in 1903 nj
Port Glasgow. She sailed from Savan-
nah for kirkwall on March 3. On
March 81 she arrived at Kirkwall and
subsequently left for Gothenburg.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-28
Get Copper Coins in balkans,

PARIS. April 2'-Ail of the available
copper coins In the Balkan States are
being collected by German agents and
sent to Germany, according to reports.
Evening journal., 1915-12-23
FRIENDS REGULARS and
ALUMNI MEET TONIGHT

The Friends School basketball team
will face its hardest task of the sea-
son tonight when it will clash with
the Alumni five on the Friends School
floor. The school boys have been
practicing hard for the past two weeks
for this game and are in fine fettle
for the match The Alumni team is
composed OF former boys who have
played together on the same team.
and are good teamworkers. This
game should prove to be about the
fastest on the schedule Of the
Quakers.
The Alumni will have a strong FIVE,
composed of players who have work
ed on the same team together and
who are now in better trim than at
any time in their careers. Garrett
Taylor and Lou" Finn, the former
OF Cornell. and the latter of Princeton
and both of the famous 13 quintet
will toss them In from the forward
stations. Herb" Weldin, last years
captain. now at Delaware, will direct
the attack from the pivotal station
while "Tim" Curtis, OF Haverford
and Morgan of Cornell, both Of the
big 't3 FIVE. will do guard duty. The
following lineup will start the game:
Evening journal., 1915-12-23

game backward. and Delaney and Iof-
tus made Il easy for Johnson to beat
Jeffries.
AL Hereford and Sam Harris. both
Baltimoreans, have piloted champions
Hereford's care or the late Joe Cans
Is now history, while Harris atten-
tion TO the worlds champion, Kid
Williams. during the intermission be-
tween is worth a study. He seldom
has more than two assistants and
gives Williams expert attention.
Recently two Red Cross nurses
who were on their way to Neuilly to
take up their work at the French
hospital. visited one OF the boxing
clubs to take an object lesson in re-
suscitation. II proved a splendid occa-
sion. as during one of the bouts a
man was knocked down by a right
flush on the jaw and lay on the floor
in a semi-conscious condition when
the bell rang. ending the round He
was carried to his corner and three
men worked over him for the minute
allotted between the rounds His
legs. arms and body were massaged
by one man; his face was sponged
with ice water; he was given n
small dose Of aromatics; his ears
were rubbed briskly to restart the
circulation. and piece of ice wrapped
in towel. was rubbed across his
neck at the basefof the brain. Being a
healthy fellow and possessing all the
recuperative powers OF youth, he
quickly revived. and when the bell
rang to begin tho next round he
/ sprang out of his corner like a pan
ther. In the two succeeding rounds
he fought like a tiger and won by a
! knockout himself He had snatched
victory from what appeared to be
sure defeat
Evening journal., 1915-12-23

bury IN. J.) Ice Yacht Club will make
an interesting experiment in race
between entire wood and entire steel
constructed boats. A third class ice
boat designed after the fast craft OF
the Newburg Club has also been built.
She is cat rugged, and her perform
ance against the jib and mainsail
Evening journal., 1915-12-23

boats will be watched with interest
by veteran yachtsmen. Upper photo
shows number of ice yachts ready
to start. One in lower left is Captain
Applegate's VIM One in lower right
Captain Assays Gull.
Evening journal., 1915-12-23
TRAP SHOOTING
BASKET BALL
ApEX TRIMS KEYSTnNE.

Apex defeated the strong Keystone
quintet last night by the close score
of 10 to II. The all-around work OF
Apex featured and their close guard
inc held the Keystone sharpshooters
to only three goals from the field
Hayes getting them all "BilI" Jen
nings played best for the losers.
Evening journal., 1915-12-23

RED BANK. n. j.. Dec. 22.-Ice
yachtsmen here are now in their
glory This is due to the recent cold
weather and the splendid condition OF
the ice on the North Shrewsbury
River Many big races are scheduled
to be held this winter, and many new
records are expected to be established
Evening journal., 1915-12-23

Recently the ice was tried out by
Henry Applegate in his white winged
flier. Vim. one of the fastest craft OF
its kind in this section. Uncle Dan
Assay. generally regarded as the pio-
neer ice yachtsman here, has been
seen slSimming along in his Gull sew
eral times of late. The North Shrews-
Evening journal., 1915-12-23
p. B. 3 W. oUoIT LEAGUE.

In the p, p. & w. r. R. A. A. Quot
League last night the Pipe shop defeat
cd the Paint Shop and the NJ. NJ & Gen.
Foreman Office was defeated by the Tin
shop. The scores:
Pet
Pipe Shop ....... 2l 2I II $3.50
Paint Shop ......... Q IL p .333
Players Pipe Shop; A. Riley, cap
tain; G. Rutter. H. From. o. From, H.
Thomas Paint Shop: II. Rutter, captain;
E. Steele, W. Wolters. ]. Gushing. c. a
Cook. Referee, r. J. Cox Scorer, C. NJ
Lucas.
Pet
M. NJ. & C. F. o. .... 81 A .33s
Tin Shop ............ rs p 2l .l6t
Players NJ NJ. Gen. Foreman Office
T. f. Coward, captain; +. Carigan, G
Gallagher W. kilroy Tin shop: u. T
Cox, captain; G.. NJ Lucas. l.. W. SchurlS
w. +. shannon. Referee, 0. From
Scorer A. Riley.
Evening star., 1915-04-27
Fakers and Crooks!

The advertising columns Of
The Star are edited as caro-
fully as the news columns.
Fakers and crooks are barred.
Every advertisement known
to contain an untrue or mis-
leading statement has been re-
5ected-
Every reader 10 asked to b
On the Vigilance Committee and
halp police the eolumnA
Evening star., 1915-04-27

by the subcommittee on badges, OF
which ]. Harry Cunningham IL CHAIR
man. has been adoped by the general
committee.
Chairman Harper of the financial
committee is sill actively engaged in
efforts to raise the $4,000 deemed
necessary for the proper entertaining
Of the veterans, since the indications
are that the various committees may
be called upon for larger expenditures
to the increase in the number Of veter-
ans expected in the city at that time,
which reports from all sections Of the
country forecast.
A request to the committee on badges
is being drawn up by Col. John Nc
Elroy. which will ask that a special
badge be designed for those veterans
who marched in the grand review fifty
years ago, and who will march in the
review next September.
Evening star., 1915-04-27
WILL CONSIDER PLANS
FOR GAR. ENCAMPMENT
Meeting of Citizens Executive Com
mittee Thursday for Recep-
ton Of Reports.

Chairman William F. Guide of the
citizens committee for the national g.
A. r. encampment announced today
that meeting Of the executive COM
mittee had been called for 4 o'clock
Thursday afternoon. This will be the
first meeting of this committee. and an
effort will be made to clear away the
vast amount Of business which has ac-
cumulated since the launching of the
plans for the encampment. which is
to take place here in the fall.
Members of the committee who will
meet Thursday afternoon are: w. F.
GUIDE, John Joy Edison, D. J. Callahan.
r. F. Andrews. E. C. Brandenburg, P.
T. Moran. w. T. Galliher. NJ. NJ. Parker.
James F. Oyster. S. B. Hege. E. j.
StellwaEen. Charles J. Bell. John Nc
Elroy. c. c. Royce, Robert N. Harper,
Thomas Grant and c. ]. Gockeler.
Printing Committees Report.
A recent report from the printing
committee. which was delivered follow
ing the meeting held in the Chamber