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"A Joint board and n picket committee
were formed to handle that AFFAIR and
the picket committee possessed abso-
lutte power and almost unlimited money,
raised by taxing members and by pub
lie subscription. This committee organ
ICED three classes Of plckets. The FIRST
were the bona tide pickets seen by the
general public and the uplftcrs walk
ing about In front of the shops.
"The second body did special jobs.
and In the formation of the third class
union men were picked for their fcro-
cious and mean dispositions and told
off to do the actual slugsing, They
did everything. from simple beating 10
sicins off n mans ear or plucling out
an eye. A simple way OF running a
non-unionist worker was to invite him
to a headquarters. ask him To snake
hands and when he stuck his hand out
to break his thumb so he could never
run a machine again. In one case I
Continued on Lost POGO
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13

LoSpoS. May 12-I.ate reports tell
Of anti-German rio,lne tonight in the
London areas OF Kentishtown. Shep-
herds Bush. Tottenham. Fuiham. Maid
avale. Legion. IIghgate. Oldford.
Woodgreen, Walthamstow. Deptfori.
Woolwich, Battersea, 81. Pancras. Hen
don and Wilesden and some almost
in the centre Of London. such as West
minister. Blackfriars Road. Holborn
and Pimlico
Brondesbury. Kilburn. Camdentown.
North Kensiugtou. Lambeth. Wands-
worth and lslington and footing also
we're centres OF disturbance Several
arrests have been made and the area OF
violence was restricted to some extent;
The rioting In the East End was
much more grave than was evident at
first. In some districts the mobs in
cludei large numbers OF thieves and
many hundreds OF pounds worth Of
property was looted 4 number Of
English residents suffered from these.
Somebody In the crowd would start u
loud accusation. This is German
house" Others would echo the cry. and
/. the mob reither knowing nor caring
about the TRUTH. would attack the house
with a vollcy OF stones. the yollcy being
followed by rush of iooters. This IS
wha; happened iu more than one case.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
Truth Of Witn.sses' Stories Established.

able to find that the
which believed
o. ruth the
again he
d,m
had
find
Were
a
might retaliation the Germans
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
THIEVES LOOT
LONDON SHOPS
IN MOB RIOTS
Anti-German DemOnstra-
ton Spreads to Cen
tire of City.
WOMEN IN PROTEST
AGAINST BREAD PRICES
Special cob,e Despa,ches % TUX stS

Special Cob,e Despdtches % Tux STU.
LONDON. May ~ 'ThursdnD.-
The anU-Gcrman rioting spread
early thi. morning 10 the centre
Of London. Windows were smashed
in German and supposedly German
sbop, In the ueighborhood OF Pic
cndiiIy md CharinR Cross by
small crowd. which the police dis
In these eases was no grrnter than
that caused by the sunragette
raids Of months ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
Much Property Dcstro>cd.

~ one Instance. in P.aistcw, in the
Eas, End 80 900 persons surged UP and
dow the shopping street and after
wrcrkug twelve shops alleged 10 he
owned by Germans and ioo;ins property
valued Al il.ioo $1,000. stopped In
'front.' of furniture store owned 10y an
EugLshmsu named G.Nsspu. Somebody
raised the cry. Hes a German 90 The
windows uf the stnr, were rlddled and
a minute later thousands wer" surg,us
at the doors 90 mad struggle 80 enter.
Within quarter OF an hour The store
was emptied ot is coutcn g Thence
the crowd went on to the furniture store
displaying IN. English names Bull y
May" Identical scenes followed IN a
sal on kept by an EuGlishman named
I.cgg The windows OF the saloon were
smashed whether the place was wrecked
or not has not been repaired.
\ larGc number Of police w're rushed
from other districts 10 help the local
police. many of whom had d ne duty
unhrlkenly for twentN-s!N hours Sew
cral arrests we're made and a number
Of constables were injured
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
Obscsscd by Conflict.

II is realized in official quarters that
the point Of view of united Gert,any
Is different from that Of most Amer-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
Outrages Unparalleled in Three Centuries.


conclusions committee
their duty they failed to
Murder page
unparalleled
tttwc cvlz nat
belief disclosures
touch and the conscience Of
nd hope
will consider what can he provided
of such horrors
now
commission began st the
andavts In each the
critical
talked with OF
n s inpres viewpoint
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13

GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER.
SOC, the sASs OF six glass stoppsrsd bottles.
Adv.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
WOULD SINK 10 LUs1TAN1As.
German Poet Halls Tragedy ~
Feat Of Arms.

Special cable Despdfch 10 TBI sux
LONDON, May I3.--The Daily Nc,cs
translates one of several stanzas pub
lished in the Berlin newspaper Der Tag.
The verses run:
Tho ship goes down with, passengers and
crew.
To guard one field gray hero We would
etrew
Ten Lusitanias gladly meath the wave
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13

HUDSON RIVER DAY LINE STARTS
tomorrow from New York. Sat from Albany
--Adt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
SUBMARINES LOST IN WAR
Twenty German Underwater Bouts and
Seven British Destroyed. Is
Report.

LONDON, September l7-The Ger
mans have lost twenty submarines
since tile beginning of the war, ac-
cordinG to an editorial note in the
Motor ship and Motor Boat. while the
British losses have been only seven,
including the Ed. the destruction OF
which was announced yesterday. When
the war commenced. the paper declares,
Germany had eleven sea going sub
marines and sixteen of a smaller typc.
while up 10 September IL ten new
boats had been added. The assertion
is made that the Germans now have
only fourteen sen-goinE underwater
boats. two OF which are in the Medi-
terrancan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
TWO MEN KILLED ON
ROAD TO HOPEWELL
Engine Strikes Big Jitney Truck,
Injuring Many Powder
Makers.
SIX RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
Special Train Brings Nurses and
Physicians FROM Petersburg
to Render Aid.
SIX RUSHED TO HOSPITAL

Two men were killed and six injured.
several probably fatally, late last
night when "A Norfolk and Western
engine backed into a Petersburg Hope
we'll automobile truck at Cedar Level
crossing. three miles west Of the
powder plant town.
One OF the dead men is John IHappy)
Gould. of Chesterfield County, the
driver OF the automobile. The other Is
sandy-haired youth. apparently
about eighteen years Old. who has not
been Identified
The injured are:
branch Eppcs of Dinwiddic County.
cut and bruised about the face. body
AMI hips.
George Morrison, Petersburg, injured
about the face and hips.
r.. L. Morris. Portsmouth, Va, face
and head bruised and battered.
o. G. ONeili. Benson. y. c.. back and
body hurt.
y. c. Iinkle. o: North Carolina. hips
and back wrenched.
j. c. Clarke. Of North Carolina face
and head bruised.
INJURED MEN ARE
IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Of the injured. Eppes. Morrison
O'Neill and liinkle hav. probably been
hurt internally. and one or two OF
them are regarded as in serious con-
dition.
The injured were brought to peters-
burT Al l:lo o'clock this morning on =,
relief train. which was hurried to the
scene shortly before midnight. and all
are now In the hospital in that city
seven physicians from Petersburg, with
number Of trained nurses, went TO
'f1. nf Ia. 4 H..
relief train.
the collision occurred between 10
and II o'clock. The engine was back
ing toward Petersburg, having been
used as 'pusher" to help "a freight
train over the grade just east OF Cedar
Level. Fre!Sh, cars standing on the
sidetrnck at the crossing are said to
nave prevented tie driver OF the ear
from seeing the approaching locomo-
tive. None OF the occupants heard the
engine coming
The rear end of the tender caught
the truck just as the front of the ma
chine was midway OF the main track.
Goulds body was carried a short dis
lance down tho track before the engine
was stopped and was badly mungled
UNIDENTIFIED BOYS BODY
Is BADLY MANGLED
The unidentified youth who also lost
his life, was on the front seat, and his
BODY was almost cut IN two The
bodies OF the dead men were left at
the crossing pending the arrival from
iiopewell of Coroner !IargraN.. OF
Prince George County.
There were twelve men on the au'o-
mobile truck. which was known as the
Republic" jitncy. The four pas."n-
gers who were seated toward the rear
OF the machine saw the approaching
engine in time TO jump and escape in
jury. All OF tho n,u. with the OK
ception OF Gould are said TO have been
employees Of the ,u Iout Powder
Ilant. and were on their way 10 work
The identity OF the sandy -haircd young
man may he established by the mum
hered brass check. which all employees
OF the plant carry.
The motor truck was split in TWO Ly
the impact OF the locomotive
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
FiTI; OF TOWN Of WILMA
NOW HANGS IN BALANCE

LONDON September IA Reuter-
dispatch from petroErad says:
The fate OF Wilma hangs in the ball
ance Tho latest letters received from
there state that cannonading Is heard
without Interruption day and night
Homb-droppinG aeroplaues are constant
visitors. Three of them have been
brought down recently.
THE evacuation OF government insti-
tutions has been completed and fac.
tories arc being removed. Thousands
OF workmen already have left. The
supply Of sugar has been exhausted
and the price OF various commodities
has doubled. Newspapers have sus.
pended publication"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
.BnIsi, IdAY co TO EUROPE:
IN INTERESTS OF PEACE
Takes Under Amusement Suggestion
Made by Editors of Foreign
language Newspapers.
r,!r SPOKESMAN or ANY GROUP
iu'iicRt"s He Might i'ind In Neutral
Countries information to Aid
Am"ricn in Preventing Prepared
ness 'fnat ProvolleS War.

WASllINGToN. September l7.--Wil-
liam jennings Eryan announced to-
night that he had taken under advise
ment suggestion from editors OF
foreign language newspapers published
in the United states that he make IL
trip to Europ" as a private peace envoy
10 the warning powers In statement
To committee of the editors. who
headed hy DR.. William Fargo. had
urged him To undertake the task, Mr..
Bryan indicated that he might at least
visit neutral European countries in the
hope Of finding there information to aid
America I'm the maintaining Of neutral
ity and the prevention Of a prepared :
ness that provokcs. rather than pre-
vents, war
Mr.. BryanS references to military
preparedness attracted attention in the
capital in view of the possible effect
of his attitude upon some elements in
the House when the administrations 5
program for strengthening the national
defense is considered
Earlier in the day he had given out
- statement dcclarinG money for in
creased military expenditures would be
difficult to secure, and adding:
II do not sec uia, there is amy rea
son for changing the policy Of the
country in this respect The
preparedness which is now being adyo-
Gated by the National Defense and
Navy Leagues no, only cultivates the
spirit which leads to war. but it. in
Wolves an expenditure which the peo-
pie viii not submit TO unless convinced
that some nation is getting ready to
attack lis, and we cannot single out
nations and prepare against them with
out making hatred IL national policy"
WILLING TO 30 ANYTHING:
!. IiIS POWER ron PEACE
In his reply to the editors commit
tee. Mr.. Bryan said:
II need not assure YOU that | share
Your desire for peace. and am willing
to do anything in my power to hasten
1t. Whether il is wise for me to under
take trip to Europe is IL question
which am not now prepared TO decide
and am sure YOU will allow me to
take the matter under adviscmrnt
Even il il is impossible 10 exert any
influence toward the Fastening OF
peace. u trip to the neutral countries;
might give me information that | could
use in The work which lies before MS
leFe' hhnlcIA, thc maintaining OF ncu-
trality and the prevention Of IA pre-
paredncss that provokes, rather than
prevents. war"
Another work 10 be done on such
u trip. Mr.. Bryan said would be
iurthcrancc of tho peace treaty plan
inauEuratcd By in. Existence OF
peace treaties with Great Britain,
France and Russia. he declared. "en-
ables us to carry OH our diplomatic dis
putes with them without any OF the
sensationalism that has attended our
correspondence with Germany" and
the acceptance of such treaties by Ger
many. Austria and Belgium would 81
lencc the jinSo press and. to large
extent. remove the excuse which has
been used for tho propaga ton of the
doctrine OF greater preparedness"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
BIG DRYDOCK AT NORFOLK
Daniels Informs Virginia Visitors That
He VIII Recommend Construc- 90
tlon to Congrcss.

WASHINGTON September l7.-7Secre-
tary Daniels to-day informed a delega
ton of business men from Norfolk and
Portsmouth. Va. headed by Senator's
Martin and Swanson and Representa-
tive Holland. that he again would
recommend to Congress that a giant
drydock be constructed at the Norfolk
Navy-Yard.
The delegation urged particularly
that the Norfolk Navy-Yard be allowed
10 build number OF submarines
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
NEW RECORD FOR CANAL
TrafHc During July 85 Per Cent
Heavier Than Average of Pre-
rcdinE Months.

WASHINGTON. September 17.-~New
tramc records were set In the opera
tion OF the Panama Canal during July,
l1o ocean-gcing vessels making tho
passage or the waterway. That was
6o per cent greater than the average
traffic OF the preceding months. The
cargoes amounted to 705,469 tons. n
new record. Ninety-thrce ships, with
3i6.0oO tons, moved from tho Atlantic
to the Pacific. Seventy-sevep ships,
carrying n greater tonnage. passed
from the Pacific to the Atlantic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
CARLTON MCCARTHY.
MCCARTHY IS ARRESTED
ON CHARGE OF ASSAULT
Member Of Administrative Board
Makes Attack on Newspaper
Reporter.
THROWS ROCK At JAY LEWIS
Bailed by Clerk in His Office for
Appearance in Police Court This
Observation-Disclosures To Make Any
Statement.

Following ar encounter between
himself ana Jay Lewis. city Hall re-
porter for the News Leader. Ccmr.i.-
sioner Carlton Mccarthy. OF III. Ad-
ministrativc Board. Wa arrested yes
tcrday afternoon on = warrant sworn
out by Mr.. Lewis charging him with
unlawful assault. The warrant was
issued by Magistrate W ilbur J. Griggs.
who sits for Justice CtutchhcId when
the latter is absent from Police Court,
and Was served b. 'oiiccinau r. l.
Gentry.
the commissioner had been notified
that the warrant hal been issued. and
waited in the Administrative Board
rooms for the arriv;,! of The officer
He took his arrest calmly. ANA en-
EaScd for 81 few minutes in quiet con
veraatlon with Policeman Gentry lie
accompanied the officer and houdsnau.
j. Bransford Fuller one OF the Ad-
ministrativc Eoard clerks. TO Ma-is-
trai" GriEr's Office. Where he was ad-
mittcd 10 bail in the sum OF $50 for
his appearance in Police COur, this
morning.
To "a reporter of The Times nispn,ch,
VINO ~na present at the time Mr.. Me
Carthy said that I've had no statement
Ia make in reference 10 his arrest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
BRITiSH TRANSPORT SUNK
by AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE.

VIENNA, September II (via Berlin
by wireless to Tuckerton, y. J).-An
Austrian submarine, commanded by
Lieutenant Won Trapp, torpedoed and
sank large British transport a few
days ago in the Southern Adriatic. ac-
cording TO an announcement made here
to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18

the sinking of British transports, the
most recent being that of September
8? when Bremen newspaper was
quoted in dispatch from Berlin as
announcing that the British steamer
Southland. formerly the Red Star liner
Nadcrland. serving as transport. had
been torpcdocu in Turkish waters
Lieutenant Won Trapp commanded
the Austrian Submarine 10. which
sank the French cruiser Leon Gam
BETA in the Strait Of Otranto on April
20. with the loss of 552 lives.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
FOUND ON SOUTIIN ESTERN
COAST OF BAILEY ISLAND

Captain Louis Lane, cruising on his
power schooner Polar Bear. found
Stefansson and his companions on .hc
southwestern coast OF Bailey island.
Tho season was too far advanced for
Stefansson to resume his explorations
then. and the explorers reluctantly
stccred for IIarschel Island. where
Stcfansson began preparations for con-
tinuance of his explorations.
lie purchased the Polar Hcar for
$50. 600 from Captain Lane, aud also Il
power boat. After equipping thcr~
Stefansson sailed for Banks Land
where he probably is now.
1t is the intention OF Stcfansson TO
establish n base on Banks Land and
continue his exploration from that
point. The time Of the return of the
expedition cannot be foretold as Stef-
ansson intends TO continue until lie
has fully asccrtained the limits OF the
new land he has discovered. lie will
also seek other new lands.
Stefanssou told Captain Cottlc that,
except during Al few days before reach
ing Banks Land, he and his two com
panions suffered no particular hard
ship. Although on very short ratious
during the entire seven mouths on the
ice, they always had enough food To
keep hunger away. They did moi miss
mcal during the whole journey. yet
they lived seven months on food de-
signed to last three months.
SOUTHERN PARTY
REPORTS ALL WELL.
Captain CottIe reports that the
southern party, Of which Or. Rudolph
Anderson, Of Iowa, is commander, were
all we'll at last accounts. The only
misfortune experienced by the Ander-
son party was the death OF Engineer
Daniel Blue. of the power boat Alaska.
Continued on Second Pagc.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
Steffansson Is Safe;
to Go Further Into
Region of Mystery
Arctic Explorer Is Heard
From for -hst Time in
Many Months, Finds
New Territory.

NOME ALASKA September IL
Nilhialmur StefanSson. chief OF The
Canadian government Arctic exploring
and surveying expedition that lcft Vic
toria L. g.. in June, 1918, and who Sc;
panions from tho shores of North
eastern Alaska in March. 1914, To seek
new land in uncharted seas. did not 90
10 his death. as the world had beHun
to fcar, but found the new land. aud
the only hardships endured were those
Of short ratIons
The power schooner Ruby arrived
from Harschel Island yesterday with
dispatches from Stcfansson to the Ca
madam government. in which he umits
reference to the perils OF the journey
on the ice and gives space to The
scientific results achieved.
Stefansson is wintcrinS al Banks
Land. where he has Il large pow cr
schooner and small one. lie plans to
explore his new territory during the
winter, and next summer penetrate
further into the region OF mystery be-
tween .Alas!;a and the North Pole,
where no ship has ever gone.
The southern or Anderson wing of
the expedition is pursuing its scientific
work ii Mackenzie Delta. and reports
no miship cXC"rt the death of Engi-
ncer Daniel BIuo, OF the power boa t
Alaska
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
AMERICANS WANT no DEAL
DIREtT NIrH Hi-SSlh

Hui some American bankers want TO
deal direct with Russia, tnL object i;
's reported. 10 having her obtain money
III iiis country through England and
Francc. y third point of disagree
men'. subordinate to either OF the
others. concerns the rate of interest
II the commissioners callers have
correctly reflected its views in their
talks with newspaper men. Great Brit
am and France are emphatic in their
assertion that the proposed bonds shall
not pay more than > per cent interest.
and that there will be no underwriting
OF the issue. This would eliminate The
possibility that any group OF bankers
would hc paid fat fees TO place the loan
on The market here. The return to
the banker and the investor il is re-
ported. is 10 he the Snmr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
! s!' FIND ANOTHER METHOD
TO PAY FOR WAR MUNITIONS

Some american bankers think so
too; but Il great many are said 10 be
OF the opinion that the loans should
cover only commodity exports. such as
wheat. cotton and manufactured prod-
ncts. and that another method must
he found to pay for munitions of war.
even If this method involves the ship
mcnt OF huge stocks OF gold across
the Atlantic 10 the United States
The situation has not reached the
acute stages Of deadlock, nor any
thing approaching it. but the line of
denarcation is clear and we'll defined
Many hours. IL became known Tonight.
have been passed in discussing this
single issue. and many more it was
thought. would follow in similar dis
cussion before il is decided
y minor point OF Variance between
the commission and some American
bankers is the role that Russia is 10
play III the participation OF the loan.
The commission. although acting Of
hcially only for Great Britain and
France. is popularity believed TO con-
template including Russia in it's plans,
too. Authority for such inclusion. il
is thought. would follow the fortltcom
ing conference at London among The
Russian and French Finance Ministers
AMI the British Chancellor OF the t,x
chequcr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
CONTINUED on Second Page
.sI.So-noUND TRIp-s1.so.

Every Sunday In September.
Via g. e .. to Old Point, Bdctroe. Ocean
View and Norfolk. Three trains.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-18
AMERICAN BANKERS
GENERALLY MON OVER

GENERALLY WON OVER
To this proposal, ii is understood
the American bankens generally have
been won over. Here and there how
ever. a voice of dissent is heard In
stead of using underwriters. il; was
thought Tonight the issue would be
placed through syndicate which
would subscribe to the loan. and that
subscription would bc op.n to All
corners upon equal terms Thus. the
smallest Of the approximate ::2.0o ma
tionai and State banks and trus; com
pGni.s throughout the United states
woul'! secure eNactli The Same terms
rs the largest.
such. it is reported. is the present in
tcntion OF the commission. Ii this
program be followed, there are almost
positive indications, il was said. that
the so-called pro-German inanciers of
New York would subscribe millions of
dollars toward the project. always
with the condition included that the
funds he unavailable for munitions of
war. IF munitions of war are in
cluded. ii was asserted. there is not a
so-callcd prO-Germun banking house
in New York City that will subscribe
penny. Kuhn, Loeb * Co. are re-
ported 10 be willing to head the list of
so-called pro-Gcrman houses subscrib-
ing, if munitions he excluded. This re-
/ ort. however. is no authoritative,
though apparently il is well grounded,
DETAILS uPON WHICH
THERE: - AGREEMENT
Other details of the opposed loan
upon which the two negotiating parties
are said To have acquicsccd are AS
follows:
The tcrn--Thc loan is 20 run for five
years. or ten years. or serially from
five TO ten years. as may be deemed
cNpedient after the adjustmen, OF other
details
The form-rhc loan is to be granted
upon straight British and French gov
.ernment bonds. payable in dollars.
The collatcral-There is to be none
AS yet there has been no agreement
as % the amount of the loan, but this
it is believed, can he speedily adjusted
after n final decision is reached as to
the inclusion of war munitions within
the scope of the loans operation.
The commission, il was learned to-
night from II banker who said he knew.
will not be satisfied with n half billion
dollars. II wants n round billion. But
IL munitions of war be excluded, there
are indications that two hundred to
three hundred millions will be knocked
off the original billion asked for.