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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
OwentOn Reserves Lose to Ensley High

Ensley High school defeated the Bir- mingham college scrubs by the score of 20 to yesterday afternoon on the T. C. I field.
 sThe game was miserable exhibition Of football from a Methodist standpoint. The Methodists had only prepared for the game Tn two days and did not know their piays wef' as play after play was messed up.'
 The Ensley lads played good, scrappy game and deserved the score which they rolled up. Brown and Lewis starred for Ensley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
until this morning.

The game promises to be one of the best played in Birmingham this season. Alabama. with the best team in several years, will invade the Magic City tomor- row with a determination to upset all dope and hand the vicious Sewanee Ti- gers a licking. On the other hand Se- vance will come determined to keep up the record of the previous Tiger elevens for the past Is years and hand Alabama a terrible swamping.
 A feature of the practice at Alabama during the past week was that the Grim son eleven was minus the services of Coach Kelley. The Alabama boys have labored hard oget in the very best of condition to grant the wish of the stricken coach. 1t has been proven re- gently that the main ambition of Coach Kelley was to hand the Sewanee Tigers a defeat With this departing word from their coach and the history of former erdiron relations between Alabama and Sewanee, the Crimson squad will enter the game this afternoon with one of the greatest spirits that ever predominated over an athletic team representing the University of Alabama
 Today for the first time in the history of the college practically every student will accompany the team The special train bearing the students and team will arrive in Birmingham shortly after 10 o'clock and a parade. headed by the Uni versity band, will march over the city. Birmingham will be afire with Alabama followers. The Sewanee team will arrive at o'clock. Both teams will stop at the Tutwiler hotel.
 The game this afternoon will start at 3 o'clock sharp. All auto spaces have been sold out. According to Manager Yer non of Alabama and A. l.. Chigger) Brown the largest crowd that ever wit messed Alabama and Sewanee battle will
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Carranza Expected

Eagle Pass. Tex, October 2s.-Venusti- ano Carranza is expected in Piedras Ne gras tomorrow. according to reports re. ceived by Carranza officials there. The first chief was at Monclova today, about 100 miles from Piedras NegrasI Senor Eliseo Arredondo Carranza's persona representative at Washington, arrived at Piedras Negras tonight. He was accom- panied by former Governor John Lind of Minnesota, who was sent to Mexico in 1915 as President Wilson's personal represen- tative.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Semi-Finals Reached

Atlantic City. N. J., october 29.-Max- well R. Marston of Baltusrol New Jer- sey state champion Harold A. Steiner or the Hollywood Golf club, Thomas B. Wootton Atlantic City, and James c. Parrish of Now York and Chicago, quali- fled for the semi-final round of the fall golf tournament. of the Atlantic City Country club by victories in the first and second rounds today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
ALL HUT FIVE COMING

Out of the 629 students enrolled at the University of Alabama, 624 of these will come to Birmingham today to see the Alabama -Sewanee game at Fleetwood Field this after noon The special train bearing the college band and students will arrive at 10 o'clock this morning. This Is the largest number of Ala bama students that ever accom- panied team on trip.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
ALABAMA AND SEWANEE IN FINE CONDITION FOR TODAY'S BATTLE
Both Teams Reach Town This Morning ng-Entire Student Body to Accompany Alabama Squad. Parade This Morning At 10 O'Clock Betting Even-Alabama Rests Hopes On Toe of Bully Vande(sraaff
We Intend to Win,' Says Coach Noojin

University ended aamas for the clash with the Tigers
  merely worked bed early
  noon  Studies the The the battle 4 big Birmingham
  that discussing O he
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
BIG-MATINEE CROWD
 TO SEE LYRIC BILL
Saturday Is the Big Day, Especially for School Children

Large crowds, made up largely of school children, are expected at the Lyric. matinee today for Saturdays g young folks matinee day There will be plenty to entertain young and old alike. The Fair Co., Eds are still on the amusment ioh and tlien there is How ard and. Ross, in singing and banjo speciality. and three other acts that afford entertainment. Looking for en-s tertaifaneht. drop in at the Lyric to- day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Williams to Meet Herman

New Orleans. October D.-Local fight promoters today announced they have signed Kid Williams of Baltimore. ban tamweight champion to meet Kid Her man of New Orleans in a D-round bout for the worlds bantamweight title in this city November 29. The weight will be ll6 pounds, ringside.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Weekly Forecast Discontinued

Washington, october 29.-The official weekly weather forecast has been dls- continued by the weather bureau until the beginning of the crop season In the spring of 1916 As conditions may war rant and occa sons require during the in- terval forecasts in extension of the regu- lar report may be issued.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
WILLIAM MEETS PRATT CITY TODAY TO OPEN
 THE SOCCER SEASON

The first soccer football game of the year will be played this afternoon be- tween the Ensley soccer football team and Pratt City. The game will be played on the T. C. I. field. starting at 2:30. A great amount of interest is being manifested over the opening of the popular sport and large attend ance is expected.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Important Games Today

Auburn Georgia at Athens.
 Alabama vs. Sewanee at Birmingham. Georgia Tech North Carolina at Atlanta. Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee at Nashville. Florida Southern College at Gainesville. Mississippi A. end M. vs l.. s. U. at Baton Rouge
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30

From the advices received from both camps yesterday bama and Sewanee will meet Redwood field this afternoon the very best of condition Not single jured list of either college Neither squad will the city until this morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-30
Alabama Meets SeWanee Today
MANDY FAVORITE IN SCRAP TODAY WITH TENNESSEE
THREE TEAMS ENTER BATTLE TODAY WITH GOAL LINE INVIOLATE

Alabama Auburn and Vanderbilt Have Success fully Kept Opponents From Goal Line-Vandy Leads Teams In Scoring oints-Alabama Poor Second
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
POLICE TAKE FIVE IN
ALLEGED THIEVES DEN
Faurot and Detectives Find
Guns. Fifty Dogs and Stolen
Auto on Old Farm.

Inspector Faurot and four detectives
returned early this morning from Haver-
straw with Ave prisoners, and with a
thrilling tale Of adventures incurred In
raid Of a rendezvous OF what the inspec-
tor believes were combined automobile
thieves. safe blowers. post office robbers
and strong arm ex-convicts.
The FIVE men who were locked up al
Headquarters here just before ! o'clock
this morning three OF them charged with
automobile theft, were corItred and cap
tured after series of slarmishes in an
old country homestead one mile from
Hayerstraw on road that connects the
shore road with the Boston Post road.
Word had reached the inspector Garner
IN the day that this place harbOred auto
mobile thieves who had operated IN New
YORK with Detectives Meyers and Nas-
ner ard state Automobile Inspectors Ro.-
helm and Branded Inspector Faurot LETT
LIE In the afternoon in a machine bound
90 seek out the rendezvous.
II was dusk when they drew M IN
front OF large estate, the main build
/ Ing Of which set far back from the road
I'm a grove. Two men on the lawn rar
al their approach. Faurot and his mer
fred shots after them and brought then
. to a halt They were taken Into The
.
There Faurot recognized then as Jame'
Henry. known as the Mink, or Moni
Wallace, said to be an eN-convict, and
Joe Patterson known as Hungarian Joe
/ As these two mon were covered tw'
. detectives made q complete search or the
grounds. They came back with severa
r.nes. two pistols and a quantity of what
they thought was nltroglycerne, as wei
As "A quantity Of gunpowder. They alsf
4 reported the finding of quantities Il auto
/ mobile tres and accessories. In one wins
were dog kennels which housed nifty blood
hounds and bulldogs.
A count was being taken Of these thing
when there came a knock at the rear doc
! and IN walked an aged man at once rec
. 1ruiZed said Faurot, as Jack Shepard
! who is said to have served more time Il
prison than any other man In the State
He Is over 20. He was added to the col
lection and with the other two was booke'
for completely in the theft OF an automo
bile they had just found in the barn a
the rear.
This machine was new one stolen las
August from =. Weinlander OF 0Ol Ocea
avenue, Brooklyn, as II stood on sur
avenue, Coney Island. In II last nigh
were burglars tools.
As they left Hungarian Joe asked per
mission 10 feed the dogs and turn then
loose He was allowed to do this, bu
the detectives soon had more tnan thei
hands full protecting themselves fron
the savage animals. Detective Meyer
was bitten in the leg and also fell INTO
barrel OF gasolene Two men passing n
house as the police were leaving VIII
seemed to know the prisoners were ais
arrested
In the loot recovered were many book
OF hostage stamps and four fifty dolla
bills
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
DACIA TO SAIL TODAY.
Breitung Says lie Also bought
French and Two British ships.

Edward y. Breitung last night set at
rest all doubts concerning the sailing Of
the steamship Dacia and made the first
public announcement that his company
had bought one French and two British
ships in addition TO the German steamer
Dacia,
THE Daca," said Mr.. Breituns, will
sail from Galveston tomorrow. The port
of call Will be Rotterdam instead OF
Bremen was originally planned be-
cause OF the request we received from
the United States Government ! am
very sorry 20 hear that the British Gov
eminent Will seize the ship II doesn't
seem right % me-
When he was asked as 20 what action
his company would take in event OF the
seizure Mr.. Breitung pleaded ignorance
of the legal procedure In such cases. but
said decidedly. I'VE will at once demand
the return OF the ship through the United
States Government. Just what other ac-
ton win be taken / am unable to say, but
our counsel will take care of that"
The idea OF purchasing the Dacia was
not mine in the first place" continued Mr.
Di-ituns, "tiousi, have always beer
very interested IN m American merchant
marine. Soon after the war began sew
cral Of the men in my office came to me
with the suggestion that this OF all times
was the moment to realize the hope foi
an American merchant marine. Accord.
iuGly we purchased two British ships. one
} French ship and the Daca, the German
vessel"
Mr.. Breitung would not disclose IN,
names OF the British and French ship.
purchased.
The intimaton throughout the inter
view was that the seizure OF the Dacia By
, the British authorities would he ser!ou.
blow to the plans OF the company anC
that the acquisition OF the four foregI
ships was meant as the nucleus for
large fleet of American merchantmen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
Allies Made Important Ad-
vance in Champagne
Battles.
FIGHTING Is SEVERE
AROUND ST. MIHIEL
Invaders Are Forced to Fail
Back After Counter
Attack.
SUMMARY OF THE WAR NEWS.

The French Government reports a
steady advance by the French invaders
Of Alsace, who have reached a point
fifteen and a half miles from the Rhine.
The deadlock continues in Flanders, but
in heavy fighting near Arras, IN the
Champagne country, in the Argonne and
around st. Mihiel the French troops
won definite advantages.
The German War Office admits tho
loss of trenches at Notre Dame de Lo-
rette which had been taken from the
French on January 10. 1t is stated that
French attacks on the road from Arras
to Lille were repulsed and that the
French offensive was checked in the St.
Mihel area, where the Germans took
prisoners and cannon. The battles in
Alsace are proceeding
Official and unofficial news from
Petrograd lays stress on the Russian in
vaslon of northeastern Hungary. The
assertion is made that Austrian resist
ance has broken down. Russian troops
are marching through the Borgo and
other passes. In Poland and Galicia
siege operations continue, with botn
Sides making new dispositions Rerlin
offers little news of the eastern situa-
ton, saying merely that the situation in
East Prussia is unchanged and that the
Russians were repulsed in eastern
Galica.
1t is reported in Rotterdam that the
Krupp works at Essen were bombarded
on Wednesday by aeroplanes OF the
Allies and that several houses were de-
stroyed by bombs. Fearing reprisals for
the Norfolk coast raid, the Germans
have ordered lights out in Cologne and
other aircraft stations.
A new invasion of Servia is being or
| ganized by the Germanic allies. 1t IL
reported that 10000 German soldiers
will assist the forces of Emperor Francs
/ Joseph.
| Gen. Won Falkenhayn, German Minis
ter of War, who succeeded Count Won
Moltke as chief OF the General Staff has
| been made Oberstgeneral and has re-
signed the post of War Minister He
continues, presumably, at the head OF
the General STAFF.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
BILLY SUNDAY WINS SOCIETY.
Says Mrs. stotrsbury
After sermon In BiddIe Home.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2l,-Billy Sunday
told a large audience in the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Drexel Biddle, 2loA
Walnut street to-day that the only time
a good many mon and women think OF
prayer Is when The hearse backs up to
their homes" and "A lot OF empty chairs
remind them OF Jesus Christ
Men and women whose names are
conspicuous in the Social Register oc-
cupied the rows of chairs ranged In
parlor, hallway and dining room.
Il think Mr.. Sunday is wonderful, won
derfu," declared Mrs t. 7, Stotesbury
at the conclusion OF the sermon. "iis
words impress one with he immensely OF
their meaning. | have asked him to dc
ne the honor to speak in my home
81 am going TO hear him in the Taber'
nacle | have hesitated about IT, but
now realize that | simply must see
him win others to his cause ana watct
the display of his great power. He hai
done great good for me.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
Bryan Agent Slain
by Villa, Is Report
George G. CarOthers Killed for
Part in Iturbidc's Escape,
FL Paso Hears.

Eli PAso. Jan. 2l.-A Export reached
here this afternoon that Gen. Villa had
shot and killed George c. Carothers,
representative OF the American State
Department This rumor could not be
OH, tally verified.
Roberto V. Pasqueira former Car
ranzd representative at Washington.
who Is in FL Paso. said he had heard the
report. but did not say where 1t came
from. 1t has been rumored for some
time that Villa was much incensed at
Carothers. formerly his warm friend. be-
cause of the defence Carothers made OF
the action OF Louis Cdnova, another rep
resentative Of Mr.. Bryan, in helping TO
get Gen. lturbide out Of Mexico city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
HUNGARY TRUSTS EUGEN.
Selection 10 Head servinn Invading
Army Well Received.

BUDAPEST. Jan. IA new Austro-
Hungarian army is preparing TO invade
Servia. The reverses OF few weeks ago
in Servia have been frankly confessed by
the military authorities In Vienna, the
result OF the special investigation into the
causes OF the Austrian defear having Just
been made public.
Signs are not wanting that the new in
vason of Servia Is imminent. Gen. Potis
ovek, the commander I'm chief OF the Aus
tro-Hungarian army operating in Servla,
was retired and Archduke Eugen, one of
the abest Generals in the Austrian army,
was appointed to take his place.
II is realized In Vienna that the condl-
lions in Servia uecesNated an extraor-
dinarly cool and resolute man. Arch
duke Eugen is that sort OF man. Fifty
one years OF age, intelliGent, highly edu-
Gated, he IL also one OF the most sclent nc
OF the Generals IN the Austro- Hungarian
army. II was he who first discerned the
military abilities OF Conrad Won Hoetzen-
dorf
Gen. Alfred Krausz was appointed the
Chief of Staff to Archduke Eugen, His
name was little known previous 10 the
war, but he has recently greatly distin-
gushed himself as the commander OF a
combined army corps and achieved fabu.
lous popularity with the soldiers
The changes in the personnel OF the
Fifth Army, operating In Servia, have
caused great satisfaction In Austria and
In Hungary, II being realized that they
mean also change In system. Success
in Seryia cannot be gained except by
cautious operations based on thorough
knowledge not only of terrain conditions
but OF Seryian customs and habits as well
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
HELLO! GIVE ME SAN FRANCISCO.
Direct wire of 5000 Miles Between
Coasts Is Opened.

SAN Francisco, Jan. gl.-This city
moved to-day to within talking distance
Of New York.
BY the completion Of the new direct
overland telephone line between here and
Denver officials OF the Pacific Telephone
Company we're able TO talk to officials of
the New York company.
The new line has been finished for a
month and conversations have been held.
but the achievement will be celebrated
next Monday by formal opening OF the
San Francisco-New York service when
Mayor Rolph will speak with Mayor
Mitchell.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
Allies Drop Bombs
on Essen, Is Report
Several Houses in Krupp's Town
Reported Destroyed
by Filters.

LoNpoN, Jan. 2l-A despatch from
Rotterdam TO the Daily MaiI says;
"a private telegram to the CowdHt
from Arnhem, in Gelderland, on the right
bank of the lower Rhine, says aeroplanes
OF the Allies yesterday visited Essen,
where the Krupp armament works are To-
Gated. The alrmen dropped some bombs,
destroying several houses.
. 81 learn from Maastricht that the Ger
mans, fearing reprlsals for the Zeppelin
raid on English towns, have ordered the
lights extnguished in German towns, es-
pecially at Cologne. where extraordinary
precautions nave been iais,n asaihst al
rails, and where there Is a Zeppelin she'd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22

~ rat time did your Investigator talk
witt the lahorcrs themselves or did he get
al. DID, Information from the foremen and
super'utendents" '
"Hr talked with the laborers. l so
instructed him, and | recall that on one
occasion ne asked ;hree OF them what the
trouble was and what they wanted Each
OF them gave a different reply. They
didn't seem to know what they wanted
How do you explain tn. frequency OF
strikes at Perth Amboy2"
y don't think they are very frequent
J shouldn't call one strike a year fro
qnsNt especially when YOU consider con-
ditons the high cost OF living and other
things that make men discontinued, !
oon.t blame the workers for being dis
confronted"
What is your attitude toward labor
= rl0ns?"
81 favor labor unions, because union
Ism sometimes helps the workers in dis
pules with capital, and capital sometimes
ge's very arbitrary. Labor has n perfect
right 10 organize, and we have never
V'ed 70 stop our men from forming unions,
nor DO We object to the organizers II they
carry on their work outside our grounds
NO man Is Disseminated against because
ne IONS union"
10 YOU think industrial discomfort Is
increasing or decreasing"
ilnk II In increasing and that II will
increase until something IL done to stop
'' Us due chiefly to the high cost Of
''ns and TO envy. The greatest canker
boo world Is the Cduker of envy and as
N0' worker realizes how much there is Ia
envy the discomfort will increase. The
.''".E lies partly In the awakening VI
A Empowers who are beginning TO real
3" .HrT obligations and that 1t should nc
.'.r'r Doe tnoir policy to grind men dowr
.Ir lowest wages. Capital IS becomnp
more nuoane
IH addition We are getting better laws
""n -I.Hk there can he too mucn Iegis
3D., Continued on Third PINE
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
DRYs NOW AFTER NEW YORK.
statewide Prohibition mn Is Intro
duced In the senate.

ALBANY, Jan. 2i.--A prohibition bill
which would result in making New York
state dry" was introduced by Senator
Wilson OF Ontario, It prohibits the manu-
facture or sale of intoxicating liquors In
zeal, mechanical or sscrsmSntal purposes.
the STATE except for medicinal chem
Under the BIZ ii1ueT could be sold only
IN the written prescription OF physician
or administered by physician In person.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
Britain Formally Says
Dacia viii Be Seized
Ships Owners Declare They
Will Send Her on the
Voyage.
FULL PROTECTION
FOR COTTON CARGO

WASH NGTON, Jan. 2l.-Formdl notice
was given tonight by the British Embassy
Of the intention of the British Govern
ment to seize the former German steam.
ship Dacia when she undertakes her con-
templated voyage to European waters
The owners of the Dacia have announced
that they intend to send her out regard
less OF the British attitude,
The announcement by Sir Cecil Spring
Rice is most emphatic In declaring that
the British Government does not regard
the transfer OF the Dacia as valid under
accepted principles Of International law
The Ambassadors statement.
Here is the British Ambassadors an.
nouncement:
In connection with the transfer Of
the Dacia from the German 10 the
American flag. the British Govern
meat, while anxious 10 avoid causing
loss to the shippers OF the cargo, have
found IL impossible to agree that the
transfer In the circumstances in which
II has been Effected IL valid In accord
auce with the ACCEPTED principles OF
international law n therefore the
DacIa should proceed to sea and
should be captured. the British Gov
eminent will find themselves obliged
to bring the ship (apart from the
CARGO before the prize court.
1t is stated that the cargo or the
Dacia is TO consist solely Of cotton
owned by American citizens. II this
is so ard If the vessel should he cap
tured the British Government will
guarantee either to purchase the cargo
at the price which would have been
realized by the shippers II the cargo
or. II preferred, they will undertake
to forward the cotton TO Rotterdam
without further expense TO the snip
pers.
| While the state Department was give'
! to understand several days ago that tn
Dacia would be put into a prize court
she appeared In European waters the Am
bassadors statement is regarded as max
| ing much more emphatic the ATTITUDE
Great Britain In regard TO the genera
question of transferring German ships L
! American registry during the war.
The Cotton Cargo.
The frmness of the British position re
garding the Dacia Is also a0centuated b
y m, length to which she IL prepared TO g
| TO prevent tine owners uf tiia Sotto:. .
the Dacia from suffering any loss.
II is known that the British Govern
ment does not consider that any specla
consideration is really owing to the shiI
pers of the cotton as it takes the vie'
that the cotton people should nave locke
before they leaped
The offer Of the British Government RI
garding the Dacia's cargo, together wit
the action of the Government war rls
bureau here to-day in insurlng her cargt
relieves the shippers from all their ans
iety regarding the 100000 worth Of col
ton.
The Cargo 10 lie Insured.
This statement was issued at II
Treasury Department:
The Bureau of War Risk lnsur-
ance will grant insurance on the cargo
of the steamship Dacia from Calves
ton to Rotterdam. After careful con-
slderation OF the matter the conclu-
, sion was reached that upon the mer-
, its of the case the insurance should
, be granted. 1t must be understood,
however that this does not establish
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-22
BUDAPEST REGISTERS SHOCK.
SriSmograph- Indicate Earthquake
$50 Miles From city.

BUDAPEST, Jan GA violent earth
quake shock was recorded here at 8
O'Clock this morning The disturbance APP
peared to be $50 miles away No details
have been obtained.
ROME, Jan. 22-There was slight
earthquake shock at Avezzano this after
noon. which was also felt in this city.