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Ambassador Says He Bears
No III Will Against the
United States.
HAS MADE MANY FRIENDS,
HOPED TO STAY LONGER
Austria Hungary Envoy, Accom-
panied by Mrs. Dumba, Sails
Aboard Nieuw Amsterdam.

NEW YORK, October 5.-Dr. Con-
stantin T. Dumba. the Austro-Hun-
Earian ambassador to Washington who
was recalled at the request of Presi-
dent Wilson, sailed for home today on
the Holland-America liner Nieuw Am
eterdam. He was accompanied by Mrs
Oumba.
DR.. Dumba sailed under a safe con-
duct ARRANGEMENT made by the State
Department. The Nieuw Amsterdam
will touch at Falmouth. England, and
then proceed to Rotterdam. From the
latter port DIR. Dumba will go at once
to Vienna to report to his foreign office.
Mrs. pumba reached the dock about
twenty minutes before her husband
did, and Immediately boarded the ship.
DR.. Dumba was accompanied by Prince
Hohenlohe Schillingfuerst, the Austrian
embassy attache. AS soon as the for
mer ambassador stepped from tax
fcab he was surrounded by newspaper
men. He readily agreed to pose FOR
photographs and walked to the end OF
the pier, where the light was better.
Regrets to Leave This Country.
DIR. Dumba in his last words to the
newspaper men said:
II bear no i'll will toward this coun-
try, nor its people. 1 am deeply sorry
TO leave at the present time, for / have
made many friends here, and 1 had
hoped to stay longer to see more OF
the country and its people. That is ALL
DR.. Dumba had previously said he
was not responsible for the order bar
ring all persons other than passengers
and officials from the Nieuw Amster-
dam. He said he supposed the steam
ship officials had taken the precautions
to avoid confusion aboard the ship. or
perhaps to protect me from cranks.
Thirty or more persons. several OF
them connected with the New York
Austrian consulate, were at the pier TO
bid farewell to Dr. Dumba-
Capt. Won Papen in New York.
Capt. Franz Won Papen. military
aetache of the German embassy. who
recently while on the Pacific coast an
nounced that he probably would go to
Mexico. appeared last night at dinner
given at an uptown hotel to DR.. Dumba.
Others at the dinner to DIR. Dumba
were Count Won Bernstorff. the German
ambassador; Capt. Boy-Ed. the naval
attache to the German embassy. and
Prince Alfred Zu Hohenloche- Schillings-
furst.
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LOAN IS OVERSUBSCR|BED
BOOKS CLOSED TODAY
Syndicate Declines Further Pledges
for glo-French Bond Issue
of $500, ,00O,0o

NEW YORK. October 5.-with the
$500, 100000 joint Anglo-French bond
issue oversubscribed to an extent not
computed, the underwriters books
were closed at 10 am. today. No
formality of any sort marked the clos
ing. Without further declaration than
that of yesterday, the syndicate SIM
ply declined to receive other subscrip-
tions after the designated hour.
Pledges to Be Tabulated.
Determination of the extent of over
subscription then remained only a mat
ter of tabulating the pledges received.
This, it was thought. would be speedily
completed. Syndicate managers already
in possession of approximate figures
expected to know. to dollar, the full
amount of subscription before the close
of the day. 1t was not announced.
however. at the time Of closing the
books whether the total would be made
public.
Estimates Of the total. overspbscrip-
p0Q. 900. The latter, hoxnzas 111|@
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NEW HIGH RECORD.
One Months Shipment of Freight
Through Canals at 500.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich... October
Transportation of 10,979.45r short
tons of freight through the American
and Canadian canals at the 500, in the
month of September. established a new
high record for that month, according
to the statistical report just made
public. The increase over September,
1914, was 2,561.735 tons, and over the
same month in 1913, which previously
had the record for the month, the gain
was 69,0S6 tons.
The entire gain was in eastbound
traffic, the western movement of
freight being lighter than in 1914 or
1913. The eastbound shipments were
9.017,771 tons, as compared with
6.36S,40 tons last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
U. s.. TO WARN TURKEY
OF MASSACRE RESULTS
Friendly Relations Between People
of Two Countries Will Be Threat
ened, Message Will Say.

The Turkish government will be no
titled formally that unless the massa-
ere Of Armenians ceases friendly rela-
titons between the American people
and the people of Turkey will be
threatened.
Instructions to that effect had gone
today to Ambassador Morgenthau. at
Constantinople. for presentation to the
foreign Office. Officials here made 1t
plain. however. that the message did
not threaten a rupture in the diplo-
matte relations between the two coun-
tries.
The ambassadors instructions are
merely to inform Turkey that the
American people already as so stirred
by the reported massacres that a con-
tinuance of the atrocities might result
in a break in the friendly relations be-
tween the two peoples.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
PHOTOGRAPHER HELD AS SPY.
American Who Went to Europe for
War Pictures Prisoner in London.

CHICAGO. October 5.-Irving G.
Reese, a newspaper photographer of
Chicago, who went to Europe to get
war pictures, is a prisoner in London,
charged with being a German spy,
according to word received here to-
day.
Federal authorities in Chicago and
Washington are conducting an inquiry
into the case, it was said. A man said
to have been the double" of Reese
landed in Plymouth. England. in June,
peared. Soon afterward the Chicago
landed in England, and
when the duplication in passports was
discovered he was arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Mr.. LANSING GETS
CARRANzA VIEWS
Confers With EIiseo Arredon-
do and Now Will See Villa
Representative.

Following a conference last night be-
tween Secretary Lansing and Eliseo
Arredondo. Gen. Carranza's agent here,
the Secretary said today he would
probably hold another conference with
the agent, and that within the next two
days he would see Enrique c. Llorente,
the Villa representative here.
AS Mr.. Arredondo is the authorized
representative of Carranza here. Sec
retary Lansing probably will not dis
cuss the situation with any other Car
rama supporters. Mr.. Arredondo has
full instructions from Gen. Carranza
to explain his viewpoint and purposes.
and other Carranza leaders in the
United States have placed the entire
question in his hands for negotiation
with the American government
Will Receive Villistas.
With respect to the Villa faction, it is
possible that Secretary Lansing will give
audience to several leaders who are here,
among them Manuel Bonilla and Rogue
Gonzales Cara, former president of the
so-called convention government.
Mr.. Arredondo gave out a telegram re-
ceived from Gen. Carranza, declaring that
the courts were being reorganized in
Mexico, and business in general was re-
suming its activities.
Department of Justice officials intima te
that Gen. Victoriano- Huerta, former
president of Mexico, will not be released
from custody until an established govern
ment is recognized in Mexico.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
YOUNG MOTHER is FOUND
DEAD FROM INHALING GAS
Mrs. Sophie Friedenberg Commits
Suicide in Kitchen Of Home.
Leaves Three-Week-old Babe.

Mrs. Sophie Friedenberg, twenty-nine
years old, wife of Nathan Friedenberg.
clerk in the navy yard, committed sui
eide at her home. 1119 Robinson street
southwest; this morning by inhaling
Illuminating gas. She was found in
the kitchen by Mrs. Eva Friedenbere.
her mother-in-law. when the latter
went to the house to take her some
food.
When the mother -in-law reached the
house, she found her three -week-old
grandchild in a carriage in the front
room Tracing the odor of gas to the
kitchen, she found the body of her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
LONDON TO DRINK BY CLOCK.
New Regulations Propose Restricted
Hours for Sale of Liquors.

LONDON, October Sin addition to
the no treating" order the city of
London, with its large surrounding
district, will be subjected to regula-
tions drastically curtailing the hours
of drinking. says the Times.
Under the new order. which is to be
formulated. it is expected that alcoholic
drinks may be dispensed at licensed
places and at clubs only between the
hours of noon and 2:30 pm. and be-
tween 6 and o'clock in the evening
Some plan for exemptions in excep-
tional cases still is under consideration.
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Admits He Took Banks Funds.

FORT WORTH. Tex. October s.
Found locked in a bank vault and tell
ing a story Of an attack by two rob-
hers. which netted them $8,342, ]. r
Adams, cashier Of the State Bank of
keller, early today confessed, accord
ing to County Attorney Spoontz and
Chief of Detectives Montgomery, that
he. himself, had appropriated the cash
missing from the vault. $4.764 Of the
money was recovered Adams Il held n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Not in Good Health,

Coroner hewitt made an investigation.
He was told that the mother of the in
FAINT was not well this morning when
her husband left home. and her mother
in-law called with the intention of
spending part of the day with her.
Mrs. Friedenberg had removed her
wedding ring and placed it on the win
dow sill. Coroner hewitt gave a GER
tificate of suicide. He said he thought
the young woman had not fully recoy-
cred from her recent sickness.
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Woman 1o7 Years Old Fatally Hurt.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, October 5.-As a
result of a fall downstairs Saturday.
Mrs. Ann Kelly aged 107, died last
night at the home here of her son, ]. ].
Kelly. Mrs. Kelly had resided in Pitts
burgh seventy-five years. She was born
in Ireland and migrated to this coun-
try with her parents when she vas .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Russia Nav GAt British Loan.

LONDON. october 5.-An arrange
ment for a commercial credit in London
for Russia probably will result. the Times
says, from the visit to England Of Finance
Minister Bark. This arrangement. 1t ID
understoo8 will take the form Of dis
counting Rnssisn 6n 2. gcysrnmenf &c bills Up
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
400 Foreigners Become q. s. Citizens

PITTSBURGH. Pa, October 5.-Four
hundred foreigners were admitted to
citizenship and there were 62s applica-
tions for first papers for naturalization
fiied in the United States district court
in Pittsburgh in September. being rec
ords for any one month in the history
of the court. Besides this there were
S27 second papers issued, or the num-
ber admitted to citizenship 40 per cent
rSer can't Italians. 70 per cen4 Ina.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
British Paid Heavy Price
in Both Officers and Men
for Victories in France

LONDON. October 5.-Another heavy
casualty list made public here indicates
the price that has been paid for the re-
cent British victory over the Germans
in France. The official list gives the
names Of ninety-nine officers and 1,736
men. while unofficial news has been re-
ceived of the deaths of eighty-eight ad-
ditional officers.
Frederick Drummond Vincent Wing,
while Brig. Gen. N. T. Nickalls is re-
ported wounded and missing, and ii Is
feared he is dead.
Veteran of Boer War.
Gen. Wing was an artillery officer who
had seen wide service in South Africa.
where he was in command of the mobile
column during the last six months of the
war.
Among the names of other notables in
the casualty list are those of Maj. the
Hon. Cyril Myles Ponsonby Of the Gren--
adler Guards and son of the Earl Of
Bessborough; Col. A. de Sails Hadow
commander of the 10th Yorkshire Regi-
ment: Col. Frederick Charles Romer
commander Of the Sth Bluffs EAST Kent
Frederick Howard Fairtlough and Col
Edward Townshend Logan. All these
officers were killed in France.
Says German Losses We're Small.
BERLIN, October 4. via. London, Octo-
ber 5.-A supplement to the German Of
fetal statement says the French losses
in killed, wounded and prisoners in the
recent fighting were at least 10000 and
those of the British 10000. while the
German losses were not one fifth of this
number.
The German official estimate of the loss
by the entente allies of an aggregate of
1870, 900 men follows within a few days
of official estimate of German casualties
made by the French war office. which de-
clared in it's statement of Wednesday,
September %, that the Germans had
lost since the beginning Of the allied Of
fensive a total in killed. wounded and
prisoners which amounted to more than
the effective strength Of three army
corps" or about 10000 men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Steel Men Confer Over Merger

NEW YORK, October 5.-Interests
representing the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany and the Pennsylvania Steel Com
sumabiy In connection with the report
ed acquisition by Bethlehem of Penn.
sylvania: At the close Of the 4 Ating
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
GEN. SMITH IS RENAMED
,fs-
:. FOR THE EXCISE BOARD
----
Gets Recess Appointment Upon Ex-
piration of His First Term
of Service.

Gen. Robert G.. Smith. chairman of
the excise board Of the District, whose
appointment as a member of that body
expired July l last, today was given a
recess appointment by the President.
He was originally appointed to the
position during the latter part of Au-
gust. 1913, and was sworn in as a MEM
ber of the board September of the
same year. His colleagues on the
board. Henry S. Baker and Cotter T
Bride. have several months to serve be-
fore their appointments expire, Mr.
Baker having been given three-year
appointment and Cotter T. Bride hav-
ing been selected as successor to Jo-
seph c. Sheehy. former chairman of the
board
Native Of Ireland.
Gen. Smith is a native Of Ireland.
where he was born June is. 1854. He
was educated in England and came to this
country in 1870. obtaining employment
the same year with the Cunard Steamship
line In New York. His services with this
company extended through a period of
thirty-six years. terminating with his
resignation in 1905. He was elected a
member of the street and water board of
Jersey City. n. j.. and served for six
yearz as its chairman
In 1870 he Joined the National Guard
OF New Jersey as a private and worked
his way up to the command OF the reei-
ment. from which position he resigned in
1905.
There was no opposition to the con.
hrmation by the Senate of Gen. Smiths
appointment as a member of the excise
board, and. following the resignation
OF Mr.. Sheehy. he was unanimously Sc.
lected by his colleagues on the boar
to serve as its chairman.
Reporter Gives Him the News.
Gen. Smith had not heard of the re.
cess appointment given him by the
President until informed of the an.
pointment by representative of The
Star. He will preside over the ses.
sions OF the board this month wher
public hearings are to be given all OF
the applicants who desire to engage In
the liquor business in the District dur.
ing the license year that begins No.
vember /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
STRIKE TIES UP PLANT
AT SCHENECTADY, n. Y.
Closed Shop Is Goal of 10000 Organ
lied Workers of General
Electric Company.

SCHENECTADY. N. Y, october s.
With the producing end of the General
Electric Company's plant tied up by a
strike Of approximately 10000 organ
lied workers, union leaders today de-
clared their intention of making a fight
for a complete closed shop before re-
turning to work. To this end they be-
gan organizing about 5000 woman
workers. and planned later to discuss
organization with representatives of
300 or more clerks In the plant.
Under no circumstances. the leaders
said, would a settlement be discussed
with company officials before Thurs
day. By that time, it is expected. most
of the woman workers will be allied
with either the machinists or electrical
workers locals. and the metal trades
alliance grievance committee will have
formally indorsed the strike.
This is the committee which agreed
several days ago to accept a compro-
mise plan offered by General Manager
George E. Emmons, but this action
displeased the members of the various
crafts. and the walkout yesterday oc-
CURED without the consent of the COM
mittee. It's members are said to be
displea sed with the action of the locals,
but will indorse the strike probably
Wednesday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
loss Of RED0UBTS
SHOCK TO BRITISH
Keen Disappointment That
Army Could Not Hold All
Ground Gained.
ARTILLERY KEEPING up
DUEL ON WESTERN FRONT
Paris Report States That Both Sides
Are Participating in Big
Gun Battle.

BERLIN, October S, via
London, q p.m.-The British
attack on the German forti-
ications north of Loos has
been again repulsed. The
war Office announced today
that the efforts of the Brit
ish were fruitless, and that
they sustained considerable
losses.
LONDON, October 5.-Loss
of the Hohenzollern redoubt near
La Bassee, as announced by Field
Marshal French, was keen dis
appointment to England.
1t is assumed the British troops,
after their rush forward over a
comparatively wide front, did not
have sufficient time to consolidate
this difficult position.
Beaten OF Elsewhere. {.
The British COMMANDERS admission
of the loss was tempered with the
statement that German counter attacks
had been beaten Off along the remain
der of the British front.
Military writer's profess to see al
ready the effects of the offensive in the
western operations over the eastern
front. The Russians are holding the
Germans before Dvinsk and apparent
ly are giving little ground elsewhere.
Artillery Duel Keeps Up.
PARIS. October S, 2:33 p.m.-There
was a fairly violent bombardment in
the Artois region yesterday. both sides
taking part, according to- the an
nouncement given out by the French
war Office this afternoon. In the
Champagne district the artillery ex-
changes have continued.
French artillery caused a violent ex-
plosion to a German railroad train at a
point to the north of verdun.
French aviators have thrown down
some fifty shells on a railroad station
near Paronne.
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Compromise Rumors Heard.

Rumors of a probable compromise
settlement continue strong. The gen.
eral belief is that a nine-hour day
eventually will be agred upon. Here
tofore a ten-hour day has obtained
The company always has opposed the
closed shop. and many prominent
union leaders are doubtful IL they can
induce the company to agree to it now
Not sign of disorder has been noted
since the first body of 1900 machinists
walked out yesterday. No special
guards have been employed by the
company. and the city police still are
working their regular beats. Union
officials are repeatedly cautioning the
strikers against violence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
WEATHER

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. To-
morrow fair, cooler; gentle to mod
crate westerly winds
Temperature for the past twenty
four hours: Highest, 81, at 3 pm yes
terday; lowest, 81. at am. today.
For full report see page 16.
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Last Weeks sworn Net Circulation-
Daily Average. SO.S17, Sunday. 5syOss.
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RETREAT LONG PLANNED.
Russtnns Wanted to Concentrat'
ON Hug Last August.

'If'fhH w.
LoNpoN, July 80 tFr.day) The new
front to which the Russians are as
sumed to be retiring is that contem-
Mated when Russia was menace ny
German on the occasion OF the Austrian
annexation of acknowledgements ;
namely, the line of the bug River with
Rrest- Litovsk as It's centre.
II was then decided to dismantle the
fnrtresscs on n Nistull. includin: Ivan
gorod and Noyo Georgievsk This ar
raugement, although acquiesced in at
the moment by the French General STAFF,
started AN agitation which lasted until
1872. when President Poincare of France,
then Foreign Minister, visited Petrograd
increase i'm the fighting strength of Ger
many. France might easily be crushed,
he pointed out. II in the event of war the
Russian armies concentrated on the new
line. which is hundreds OF miles further
from the Prussian frontier han the Wis
lula line. The Russian STAFF thereupon
agreed to revert to the latter and two
army corps which had already been
withdrawn We're reinstated in Warsaw
the next year.
The events OF the present war have
shown that the French view was well
Sounded and the swift Russian offensive
in East Prussia in 1914 saved France.
There is nothing at this moment To
show whether the Franco British diver
sion mentioned by Reuters cnrrespon-
dent in P%etrograd) is merely n ferVcnt
aspiration or has other Significance.
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GERARD SENDS COMMENT.
German Press Unanimously Un-
favorable TO Note.

NASHINGToN. July 29.-The state De-
partmeut has received from Ambassador
Gerard a Ing report containing sum
mfr.es Of the comment by German "
papers on the American note delivered
last week. According to State Depart
ment officials the summary sent by the
Ambassador IL practically Identical with
what has been published in the Amerl-
can press in dispatches from Germany.
The attitude OF the German press Is
Shown q be unanimously ~nfavorable as
regards the last note.
Reports from Berlin that the German
Government is likely not to reply to the
last note from Washington have created
NJ surprise here. In fact. It was the
opinion here that the note called for no
Iep.F unless Germany should reach the
decision 10 meet the views Of President
wilson. If she has no response 10 make
| the Presidents reiterated demands no
reason j. seen here why any reply
sou.d b. made TO the note, 1t In ad-
m.ttel mat the situation now hangs on
The acts Of Germany's submarines.
II is regretted in official quarters here
that the Germans are looking - the
mex American note To Great Britain to
determine their future attitude toward
the United states. Little hope is felt FOR
the situation between the two Govern
mems until Germany Is willing to view
The American position on the ground of
's merits and not on the basis of lam
guare winch the United States may use
TO Gren' Britain regarding the pending
uddr .Nu'roversy.
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VICTORY IN COAL,
SAYS LLOYD GEORGE
Minister Of Munitions EXhOrts
Miners and Operators
to Greater Efforts.
CONFERENCE ~ LONDON

LONDON. July ca.-The London Opera
House was crowded with coal operators
and representatives Of the miners union
to-day. II was the occasional conference
called before the recent strike to give
impetus 20 the coal supply.
David Lloyd George. Minister OF NUM-
lions, and Str John A. Simon, Secretary
for Home Affairs. were the chief
speakers for tho ~overnmen They
were both chcered repeatedly and enthu-
s~iastically by tho miners.
Coal" said MrLloyd George. means
life Cor us and death for our foes. Steam
means coal, rifles mean coal. shells are
filled with coal. the very explosive inside
them is coal, and coal carries them right
on to the battlefield to help our men.
Coal is Everything TO us and We want
more of IT To win victory"
lie said that the British casualty list
Of 10000 officers and men was pro-
duced by the Westphalian miners work.
Ing in cooperation with the Prussian en-
%gineers without reserve or regulation.
Events In the East. whatever they
rortend." he went on, mean that we
must put forth all strength. They mean
that "A larger share than ever of the
burden OF this struggle is to be cast on
the shoulders of Grea; Britain. DO not
shrink from II. We must pay the price
Of victory II We mean to get it. The
peril our country faces IL great, the de-
mand for coal is great. and the supply OF
labor has diminished"