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Improper Activities in Mill
tary and Naval Affairs
Charged.
DIR. Won NUBER MAY
BE NEXT TO DEPART
Lansing's Action Taken to
Mean a Vigorous Policy
by Wilson.
BACKING OF HUERTA
WAS THE LAST STRAW
AnimOsity Is Expected In
Berlin. but No Serious
Outcome.

wAsuISGroS, Dec. 3.--The United
States has demanded of Germany the
immediate recall Of Capts. Boy-Ed
and Won Papen, the naval and mill
tary attaches respectively OF tho
German Embassy here.
Announcement to this effect was
made this afternoon by Secretary
Lansing in the following statement:
On account Of what this Govern.
ment considers their improper artivi.
ties In military and naval matters.
this Government has requested the
immediste recall Of Capt. Boy.Ed and
Capt. Won Papen. as they are no
longer acceptable to this Government.
The action of this Government
against the German attaches is duo
to no single incident in either case.
but was based on an accumulation of
improper activities connected with
the handling of Ge-man military and
naval matters in this country.
The connection Of AT least one of
the attaches with the plot on the
part Of certain German interests 10
set Huerta up again in Mexico as =
ment figured more than any other
single incident IN the determination
to adopt a drastic course toward
these representatives of the German
Government
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ALLIES PLIGHT GRAVE.
Have Only One Road for Retreat
From serbia.


IuNpoN. Dec 3.--The Salonica Corre-
spondent of the DdiiU Nail, tel. l.graphing
last night. says
The operations Of the Allirs in the
Balkans have reached the end of one
definite phase. The fall OF Mpnistir Is
Imminent. This, with the serbian re-
treat Into Albania. VIII mark the end
of In determined resistance of the Ser
hiau army aS an independent force iud
the rcadiustment of the French dispo-
sitiuus ou the Cerua River A. natural
consequence. \ French advance from
krivolak westward across the Cerra
could be undertaken solely IN the hop"
OF joining the Serbs a. the BIbuna Pass,
Wiih the Serbian army split INTO several
fragments. each of them nutuunbered,
the object uf the French offensive
against thu Bulgar pos sitlons In this re-
gio1 Ceas Il to exist. \notDer yircum-
stanc" which helps to mark the con-
clUsion of this stage of the campaign
il the withdrI avail OF the Austro-tierman
army north i'm the direction or Rulgaria
to meet the r,portrdly imminent Russian
invasion,
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Won MACKENsEN WOUNDED.
Russian Paper Reports Injury to
German Field Marshal In serbia.

SpcCid f"h'e DcNphtch fo THE SIS.
IFTRoGRAp. via London, Dec 3,--The
NoroC ErCmyd says Field Marshal Won
Nackeusen has been wounded 10y bullet
in Serbia, The paper says his injuries
are not serious and he continues in the
chief command of the invading Teuton
armies
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You know what the man Is who
said that. don't you he snapped out.
The name of the informant had not
been mentioned.
II was hard to think of the Henry
Ford of yesterday as the man who had
conceived and was carrying out the plan
OF stopping the greatest war of all time
by Christmas with a shipload of Ameri-
can private citizens lie seemed strangely
apathct most Of the time. yet AZ others
his face lighted for moment. g!NinE
glmpses Of the man VINO firmly believed
himself setting forth like ~ CRUSADER To
rescue chrstendom from war forever.
But there were strange contradictions
I'm his ACTORS yesterday. After announc-
Ing hat he had mad. his VIII in prepara- q
iion for the juurney. MI Ford Went down
to III. dock AT Hohoken to look over the
oscar H. Then. forgetting entirely ma
William J Bryan had telegrap phed thai
N. would meet him AT the Biitinore AT :
O'Clock Mr. Ford spent the afternoon
visiting banks ~ he put IL, rambling
about Wall street with his son, Easel,
while the former Secretary of state sat
In room g2S at the Biitunre wondering
when Mir Ford would appear &" keep his
appointment. Nu' uut'l O'Clock did the
automobile manufacturer return to see
MIR Bryan, and in III" meantime every
on, az the Bil,morc had been running
sbuui and teephoning tranti.ally about
20 lind him. between trips 10 room s2N To
reassure Mr. Bryan.
After the conference. which resulted
in nu chang. IN Mr. Bryan's plan 10 join
the party at The Hague later, Louis y
Lochner. secretary Of the international
Peace Socety, led Mr.. Ford 10y ,he arm
to the waiting reporters and said: We'll
here he is. Ask him anything you "ant
to-"
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The primary aims of the Allies.
namely, to join the serbian army, repel
thu invasion md get across the railroad
from - rmluy to toustantinoplc and
bar the sending of munitions to Turkey
w.r. a lost cause before the Allies ar
rived. This was "A surprise TO nobody
except thos. who do not realize tn. ri-
glntir task involved in the transport.
landing and organization Of such an
army with It's equipment and supplies.
especially when 1t has Ia pass through
neutral territory and when the country
is mountainous practically without
roads. Il void OF all the conVcnieucrs Of
civilization and served 10y "A singl. line
of railway along Il strategically exposed
route,
IThc following paragraph was held
M by the censor in London nearly
"A whole day.
">ow that their EFFORTS have failed
and tine whole ~ Serbia except the eX.
treme southwest corner l. controlled by
the enemy, the Allies, who hold the
cre.ts Just beyond the Greek frontier. al
though themselves In u strong position,
nre rather In the situation OF peas In u
hottie. the neck Of the hottie being the
single railway leading from Grrece to
serbia"
The correspondent discusses the diff
culties facing the Allies and adds
1T is evident that to reach Sofia or
another point on the Vienna Cons: anti
noble railway with sufficient strength
10 drive hack the Germans and hui
garians will be an exceedingly slow
uperation. especially at this, the worst
season of the year
"Fortunatel' the news from Russia
promises very important diversion
AGAINST Bulgaria from the north. II
ihis is realized the forc.s We acuumu-
late here will have n far easier task,
for the enemy viii have 10 face two
fronts. COOP. ration with Russia. in
deed would beyond doubt crnplet. tho
strategical Justification for the accept
ance of All the difficulties. gcograp phical.
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NcCall In Fine f'ettlr.

Jrigc Mccall WAS in fine f.ttle when
h. appeared before the Governor in the
main room oi the Executive suite when
TIE hearing opened al noon. HIS at
hiudc seemed 10 be one rather of re-
sentmrut tnat h. should h. compelled -
lace such charges than OF fear OF the
outcome II had been suggested that
Jnde' Mccall was to resign after pub
lry putting ia his defence to the charges
before the Governor.
II uli also been expected that GOV
Whitman would Immediately upon the
co,r of the hearing declare the charge
proved, largely on the idea that the light
TX sto'@ was Judge McCairs property
tnd that al. removal from office would
follow It once.
Nei., nlppened
The u,tt.dc of Judge Mccall Al the
L'1'.I@ 90 "uuesting the Governor to give
Us bret ,Iieful consideration made an
'mmcaitt, decision at the conclusion OF
."r .'tIf' hy GOV. Whitman impu~si ible
Mess III" Go,ernor changes his mind
h' viii give decision some time Mon.
dai, ahd II il anticipated that he Will
ma thr Thompson committee charges
proved. with snine exceptions, ana that
ne VIII remove Chairman McCali from
oltcr.
i"N Whitman * to inspect the Great
N'd."F rr.son Tomorrow and Is not
A"'} 10 AXE NJ the charges ana frame
'r .pu uNtil his return on Sunday.
IA' hearing was concluded in time for
.t"'" .n''r -i"' t. catch train for New
l"r' % r. NJ, aud the members of the
'"nEoN committee with their couns. |
''a as Judge Mccall did so. senator
i."np-lr and Judge Mccall did not ride
IL III, same ear.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-04
Gibraltar Guns sink I Bout.

NVfFTHF HFTt T''NTUT'W TT
GIBRALTAR, via London, Dee 3.--The
Gibraltar newspapers say that the bat
torics al Europa Point thc point Of
Gibraltar extending out into the strait
sank n submarine which tried to pass
to-day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-04
Wrrsts Gun From Ba ndit.

Drlemal tore the smoking gun from
tn. thl-Cs hand, and as De Brazzia
reached The street sho, him. Then fol-
lowing ci,-se after the bandit. orlenan
fired again. hut missed. The tifth cart
ridge IN he revolver failed to explode
The thief meanwhile drew a third gun
and returned the fire across Fourteenth
street which was filed with a throng Of
shoppers.
Into the entrance OF penny motion
picturc arcade across Fourteenth street
DE Bra4aii ran with orleman close after
him, holding his Rescued bag in one hand.
Policeman Dennis ,iraney of Traihc H.,
on duty AT ihe corner of Broadway, saw
the TWO men rush past and ran after
them. believing that he was witnessing
A fight between two gunmen. Pursued
and pursuers ran through the arcade and
out of ,.s other entrance On Thirteenth
street there De Brazzia turned toward
Roadway. Reaching that street he
started Southward.
Policeman Timothy Mahoney of the
Sixteenth precinct saw DE Brazz,a run
ming toward him. brandishing q gun, ana
seized him The robber, with one bullet
left in his gun, put the muzzle of IN"
weapon against Mahoney's belt and
pulled the trigger twice The cartridge,
defective, failed to explode. Mahon"y
knocked De BrazZia down with his hist
and arrested him.
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Mr.. Ford leaned against the wall.
sucking ucrvously ~ his lips and shift.
ing from one foot - the other, As usual,
he waited 10 he asked questions. rather
than volunteering anything
Are YOU going through with the peace
expedition" was almost the first ques-
tion that was asked.
II am going through with it, Mr..
Ford answered, hut when more details
were asked n. turned to Mr Lochn.r,
you tell them" he said uncertainty.
Very often he turned Ia MIR. I.oChn.r,
even to tell the reporters how much the
trip had cost him--about s6O0o0. they
said and to tell what tim" TN. ship
sailed.
Two o'clock" Mr. I.ochner reminded
him.
"Oh. . o'clock" said Mr., Ford In
rather n surprised tone. II waS the sam"
when h. was asked just how he thought
the peace expedition would help stop thc
war, help even to lead to It's stopping.
well. I want them To- stop hghtiug.'
he said. mo, | don't know how wc'll
go abou, it. ! haven't thought much
about that"
His eyes snapped FOR "A moment, how
ever. when hc was asked what parting
word h. wished to leave to The Amerl-
can people
Fight preparedness :" hc answered
quickly Maybe this Is part Of the Ger
man propaganda, as some papers say"
he continued "lf II will help stop the
war | don't care. And 10y the way,
I've looked It up and find that ! am not
of Germpn descent I'm English. Scotch
and Dutch"
Earlier In the day, when telling Of
making his will. Mr.. Ford said that Eng
land Is the country that has held mill.
tarism IN check and that II mlitarism
IS crushed it will he through England
I'm his will, Mr., Ford explained he turned
over an his stock in the Ford and other
companies to his son. Edsel, and gave
him power of attorney. lie wished to
b. ready for anything, he said,
Bryap'. statement.
lust what went on at Mr.. Ford's he
lated conference with Mr., Bryan could
not be ascertalned. but both issued state
, m.nts afterward saying that Mr. Bryan's
explanation that he * delaying joining
tho party because he wants tn fight
pr,oar.dnrss here il perfectly acceptable
Mr.. Bryan's statement WAS a. follows;
II came to New York, as | stated IN
my telegram. to explain to Mr. Ford
more fully than could by wire nay
reasons for believn. that just now I
can render largcr service here opposing
the attempt 10 lncrca% lht approlirla-
/ lions for the army and navy than !
could by going with him IN the peace
ship.
II have seen Mr.. Ford and laid my
reasons before him. and he recognizes
4 the weight Of thOst reasons, I desire
to add that | am In hearty sympathy
with the effort which he Is making, and
| hone To join the party at The Hacue.
As the date of their arrival at The Hague
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DELIGHTFUL DAYS FOR GOLF

Tcunis. hunting. etc, AT Pinehurst. South
.rn Pines, camden, Dig tourist hotels now
open. Winter resort buresu ASA BroadwAy.
-A6t
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I ,os T.. VI. DAILY AUGUSTA SPECIAL.

El,\ RAILWAY high class Srr"icr. Write
So- booklet Whore 80 spend the Winter
New York once .G% Fifth Avenue -A6p
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AanANr. nee. 3.---Chairn'fn Mccall OF
y. lth 10 Service Commission, First
= '..,'. ~ De -iN hour hearing before
cov Whitman to-day denied tn detail
o',-v charge made against him by th-
Thompson committee AMI declared that
p"'.,al auimus alone was responsible
e.. 'Hlt committee pursuing him
Judge Mccall was his own counsel,
T. was fiery in his retorts 10 senator
Thompson and Merton =. Lewis. counsel
'.g tae Thompson committee. and em-
pnatc IN mis- declarations that judge
p",trair unbiased would throw the
Charges IN the waste basket.
Although the Thompson committee
ot.rei proof on all the charges Il was
arrarent that if Gov. Whitman was to
remove Chairman Mccall IL would be
because n~ felt that the chairman had
not d.yestcd himself OF the ownership of
81, shares of stock in the Kings County
Electric light and Power Company.
which controls the Edison Electric IL
lumnatinE Company of Brooklyn, which
~ turn owns the .Amsie rdam Light. Heat
ana Power Company OF Brooklyn
through lis recent purchase of the re-
naming l22 shares OF the stock of this
corporation outstanding with the consent
OF Chairman McCall's commission.
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M Fear Of IsrraL.

Yet ther. is tirm belief IN Wash
ington that the inciden, viii not prov.
serious beyond the unpleasautncss which
I, will create, officials hr" feel that
Germany Is in no position To do amy
thing at this time beyond possibly show
Ing some resentment over thc action ot
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-04
BANDIT SHOOTS
BANK CLERKS
SHOT; BOTH DIE
Tries to Hold Up Two Mes
>cngers in Subway-Seizes
Bag With $1,000.
Is WOUNDED WITH
HIS OWN REVOLVER

Two bank messengers. one carrying n
bag containing $4,000 from the Bank Of
the Metropolis 81 Union square. were
held up shortly before 4 o'clock yester-
day afternoon by George DE Brazzia, an
Italian. at the Union Square entrance ~
the Fourteenth street subway station.
DE Brazzia shot down one OF the mes
sengers. Allan Gardner. Is years old. of
Amityville l.. ]. The other messenger.
Walter r. Orleman. ~ years old. Of
West Brighton. Staten Island, grappled
with the bandit, wrested the gun from
his hand and shot him through the right
thigh. The thief. despite his wound.
As he ran he drew "a second revolver
and fired at Orleman. who was close In
pursuit. His bullets whizzed perilously
near women in the crowd OF shoppers
through which he ran. Orleman, un-
daunted. kept up the chase until the
bandit was arrested. Both the bandit
and his victim died n few hours later
from their wounds.
Gardner died at almost the same time
a. his slayer. With him were his
father. Frank Gardner. and his two
brothers He did not regain conscious
ness.
DE Brazzia had evidently prepared his
plans carefully. He was armed with
three revolvers, all Of which he used.
He had in his overcoat pockets nifty
.3s calibre cartridges ready for use in
reloading his weapons and box con-
tanning htty additional cartridges. He
wor, two suits of clothes ana car
ried AN extra cap in his pocket. ready
TO slip in some hallway II ne managed
to elude pursuit and step out completely
disguised after throwing or his outer
coat and trousers.
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shot Drops Messenger.

Gardner and Orieman were taking the
cash. which was the payroll Of one of
the banks depositors, tn the office of the
Adams Express Company at 81 Broad
way. They cut through the park and
entered the subway kiosk opposite FIJI
teenth street. They had descended tho
steps and were within ten feet Of the
ticket sellers booth when Orleman heard
an explosion. He did not realize that
1t was "A pistol shot until l.s. -saAs. ..ilis
companion drop at his side. Gardner
had been shot through the back OF tn"
head. the bullet passing through his
brain.
In the l,xt instant u. Brazzid seized
the bag ~ money. wreuChiug IL with
such force that the leather handle in
Orcman hand broke. The thief. drop-
ping h.- '.Volver, then turnel and ran
up the sta'ls TO the street.
Orlemaa had no weapon. having left
l. behind because of the snalluess Of
the sum ne was carrying. hut, unarmed
as he was. he started III pursuit Near
the top % the steps he caught up with
lie Brazz.l. who had turned again and
drawing a second revolver .rom his coat
had fired Two shots at him. One of the
bullets Nhi7zrd over the messengers
head tnl passed through the ticket
sellers booth within an inch OF the head
ot Max koste, the chopper, who was
relieving thc regular agent temporarily.
The oth'r shot. fired just as Orleman
Grapplcu With the bandit, tore through
the messengers oyercoat, collar and
coat. missing his body by the bares,
fraction Of an inch.
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Continued on Fourth Page.
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air to-day and tomorrow; light north
west winds.
ighest temperature yesterday, 40; lowest. 80.
tailed weather, mail and marine reports on page i5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-01
ALMOST PAINTED
 WHILE STANDING And Suffered Dreadfully From Head- ache, Backache, and Dizziness. Says Now Thai Women are Foolish to Suffer and
 Tells Why.

New Augusta, Miss.-In relating
 her experience, Miss Irene H. Craft,
 of this town, says q have been 1 troubled for right smart while With female weakness. 1 was irregular.
 and was down in bed about all the time. I had chills and fever with these troubles for at least year, and great deal of dizziness, head | ache and backache.
 When 1 was sick at each month, had to stay in bed all the time, be- cause my back would ache and my head would swim so that I would al-
 most faint if I stood on my feet. I endured this for about three | with a doctor. He did not help me 1 much. Then he recommended Carlui, and I began t. take it.. I took about one bottle and felt much better. have tak;n whole lot now, and feel just all right. l have no backache, headache, Or dizziness now. think women are foolish to suffe.
 when they can take so helpful rem edy as Cardui, and 1 surely praise it
 to every one"
 If you suffer from any of the ail-
 ments so comm on to women, why not give Cardui a trial?
 Such earnest statements as the above speak for themselves. and we receive thousands of similar ones every year.
 Your druggist sells Cardui. Get a | bottle today. Full directions in every | package.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-01
MILLIONS BACK WILLIAMS BONE
 FOR S5I5,OOO
Jefferson Tax Collector Files What Is Said Strong
 est Bond Made Here.

Bond for $515,000, with g men as sureties, was yesterday filed by Sher- if and Tax Collector R. H. Williams in accordance with the law requiring the tax collector to file a new bond each year. Y
 Excepting the bond filed by Mir. Williams last year, which was for the same amount, this is the largest ever made or asked of tax collector of Jefferson county, and is the third largest in the state.
 The law requires that bond shall be filed by tax collectors each year in amount equal to one and one-fourth the aggregate sum of taxes to be col lected. MT. Williams has had no trouble in making the bonds, con- dition that must be gratifying to him and to his friends.
 While each person signing the bond is liable for the full amount, the statute stipulates that each must qualify for a certain amount. The 23 men signing as sureties for MT. Will Hams, qualified in amounts, as fol- lows: Jo Nichol, $20,0O0; z. Orto, $25,000; Leo M. Andrews $30.00da W. N. Trulock, $3o,OOO; J. F. Quat- tlebaum, s30,000; J. F. Lloyd, $25,000; D. B. Niven, $25.O00; s. c. Alexander, $50,0OO; J. s. Ingram, $5O,0O0; D. l.. 1 Franklin, s2o,000; A. D. Foster, $5,- 900; J. w. Jones, $2O,O00; J. w. Will kins, $10,O0O; c. H. Triplett, $65 900; l.. w. Clement, $25,OOC; w. c. Hud- son, $15,0O0; R. H. Stearns, $15,0OO; Jesse R. Core, $10,000; c. H. Triplett Jr., $10,o00; J. A. Perdue, $1o,Oo0; J. H. Hudson. $10,O00; H. Bringman s10000; Charles Haycock, $5,G00.
 Men familiar with the wealth O. the sureties declare there are severa on the bond able to qualify for the entire amount, making it the strong est bond ever filed here.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-01
DON'T BORROW FROM
 UNCLE SAM'S FUNDS
Postmaster at Sumpter, Bradley County, Did So, and Now He
 Faces EmbezZlement Charge.

Mely e. Mann. white, postmaster at Sumpter. Bradley county, appeared before United States Commissioner A. l.. Burnett here yesterday morning, to answer to a charge of embezzle- ment of postoffice funds, the charge being preferred against him by Post office Inspector Raymond J. Griffith, Of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
 The amount involved is $27.OS. Mann waived examination, and was placed under bond of $100 to await the action of the federal grand jury. He furnished the bond.
 Mann explained that he had not en- bezzled Or attempted to embezzle the postoffice funds, although he admit ted that he had used that amount of government money in purchasing some skins and hides, intending to replace the money as soon as he went to Warren, which is ten miles from Sumpter, and which is Sumpter's banking town. Before the money had been replaced, however, the postoffice inspector dropped in. checked up the office accounts and discovered the ab- sence Of the $27.OS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-01
COTTON BELTS AGGIE
 TRAIN WEARS TIE CITY
". R. Beatty and Wife and Miss Mar. celia Arthur in Charge of Three
 Cars of Exhibits.

The Cotton Belts three cars Of eX- hib1ts on dairying, canning, and home economies generally, which have been making tour of the companys lines in Northeast Texas, moved into Ar kansas Monday, and are now moving eastward over the Cotton Belt lines. It is planned to have the cars spend the next fortnight traversing the terri tory between TeXarkana and Pine Bluff.
 The exhibits were gathered at Brunswick, Texas, where the road has it's big demonstration farm, and placed about the cars. There are three exhibit cars and one office car, and those are in charge of Mrs. w. R. Beatty and Miss Marcella Arthur, who demonstrate household econom- ics and domestic science; and D. P. Cole, dairy expert. and Prof. Mcleod of the state university extension, Fayetteville. The exhibits all are very fine. Stereopticon views and moving pictures lend added interest. One exhibit by 13-year-old girl, at Pitts burg. Tex, shows 116 varieties of canned fruits and vegetables.