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The sun., 1916-12-27
GIVES WAY TO BUSINESS.
Arnh~im House On 57th -. to ne
Made Over for Trade,

Mrs. Mark Arnheim, widow OF the
clothing merchant. has commissioned
Irving Margou to make plans for re-
modelling into a six story store. bach
elor apartment and studio building the
residence Mt 81 East Fifty-seventh
street. between Fifth and Madison ave-
nues. occupied by the Arnheim family
for years, The building Is four stories
high and on a lot 23Xl00 feet. 80 feet
west of Madison avenue, The al'era-
tlons will, cost 49,. 00n, Work will be-
gin about March !. The reconstruction
OF the Fifty-seventh street house indi-
Gates the further expansion OF trade on
this once important residence thorough
fare. Mrs. Arnheim will conduct the
project as an investment.
The sun., 1916-12-27
BUILDERS ESTATE TO FAMILY.
Theodore DieterIen Leaves Fortune
II Wifi and ChiIdren.

Theodore Dieterlcn. builder and
pioneer in the development OF Harlem
real estate. bequeathed his whole for
tune to his family. according TO the will
filed for probate Yesterday To tho
widow Mrs, Catherine A. Dieterlen. OF
Il West l27th street. the decedent. who
died on December II. left one-third OF
his estate for l!fe and his personal ef-
fccta.
shares to the three children. Charles
Claire and Adele. No estimate OF the
value Of the estate was given in the
instrument.
The sun., 1916-12-27
Frost Fisherman " IS.

Joseph Mccarthy. 60 years old. OF
Guy street, Far Rockaway. was drowned
yesterday while frost fishing at the foot
OF Grand View avenue. Mccarthy
stepped into the surf and II Ia thought
that a receding wave swirled him into
deep water. Walter Harding Of Inwood,
who was fishing neal by, went into the
water after Mccarthy and brought the
body out a few minutes later.
The sun., 1916-12-27
MECHANICS LIENS.
NanhaNNan

BoWERY. it5-iiS-Jacob Victor agt Mary
l. Fisher. owner and contractor ....&3lo
51rH ST. ia6-l5s W~-Charles Chaser agt
Eiw = Burns. owner. Thomas J Brady:
i3sTH ST. zoo . Lenox av-Hsrry Sinner
meyer sgt 81 Marks Evangelical Church,
owner: Father Plunkctt. contractors lIo
5p Az. 1ost-corrugsted Bar Co az
Havrc holding Co, Inc. owner: Ger u
Wilson A Co. Inc. contractor. ..VI51.l1
Bronx.
~sTEBBINS Az. i3i:.t3is-D onner House
Wrccking CO. Inc, aEt Migdol Zion Con:
grcpHfion. owners; lsidor LANCER ana
Morris i"in. contractors. ....., ttlc.os
18TH ST. n @ cor Belmont av--Henry q
Si.lcck. Ir. agt Hardness Holding .Corpn,
owners aud contractor. 5,&so.Il'
BROADWAY. u . cor e3sth st-Church r.
Gates & 60. Inc, agt $3.50 Broadway
Bldg 60. owner and contractor. u.sis.bs
BARKER Az. W =. ?.6 4 Burke av-Pt
Raben ne: Rronx thorough Builder Inc.
Owner. Frank McGsrry and Bronx Bor-
ugh Builders. Inc. contractors. .ttg.Ie
Contracting co. Inc. agt Annie Delaney.
0Nu.r: Nicholas Nnscio. coHtractor. $50
BELMONT Az. ?0iS, and iI9,h st.. SIS E.,
Ecsrik Rros agt Hardness HID corr.
Rafael Luongo and Joseph bernstein.
owners and contractors. . . ........Ih
BELMONT Az. .0is, and lIsth ~. s6S E
CreenberE Const TO agt Hardness hlog
Corpn. Rafael Iuongo and Joseph Hern.
stein, owners and contractors, 49,. .tiioso
18TH ST, n e. cor belmont av-Theodoro
9 wood art Hardness Holdg Corpn.
owners: Gr"rnb.rg 'onst Co, contrae.
tors ..'.''sA'svv
The sun., 1916-12-27
E. G. sANxAY's WILL FILED.
widow Receives Life Interest n
the Resiaaary Estate.

Under the Will Of Edward Curtis
eanxay, oil dealer. which was hled for
probate In the Surrogate's Court yester-
day, his widow. who lives in England.
receives for life the income from her
husbands ~residuary estate, the value Of
which 10 not disclosed.
Mr.. Sanxay. who was connected with
the frm Of r. II. Kellogg a CO.. and
who died on October 10 In Waterloo.
Lancaster county. England, provided
that on the death OF his widow the In
come should pass to the two sons, skef-
ington selby Sanxay OF the Hotel Mon
tague. Brooklyn. and Edward Henry
Kellogg Of the Prince George Hotel.
Manhattan.
The sun., 1916-12-27
81 YEARS IN PRISON; RETAKEN,
Leonard New 10 BE Tried fer Fish.
MIL Pest Once Burglary.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Dec. 26.-when
John NJ. Leonard. n lawyer. completed
his twenty-hrst year in prison since
1889 and was released from the Federal
psnitentiary At L~eavenworth. Kan, he
had visions Of a Christmas IN the open.
There remained one more charge.
however, still unsatisned and Leonard
In custody OF Federal Officers Is to-day
en- route "a New York to stand trial on
Q charge Of burglarixing the post once
at FishkIll OF $500.
The sun., 1916-12-27
BUYER ron WEST ST. REALTY.

WEST STREET.-H. Barnard Lecklcr
and Marie l.. Brodie have sold Ia a
client OF the Cruikshank Company
the four story building at 1872 West
street. through to 8 Caroline street.
on lot lSxs2.
WEST FIFrY-SlXTH STREET.-Pease
& Gilman have sold for Howard Bor-
den and others garage at iH West
Fifty-sixth street. on lot 25xl00.5. TO
Fred T.. Bright Of Chicago.
The sun., 1916-12-27
PREF Frs POISON TO ARREST.
Daughter Accused BY Mothss Takes
Mercury when warrant 10 Served.

Rather than submit to arrest or .
warrant obtained by her mother. chars-
InP her with dlsorderly conduct, Mrs.
Blanche P%ritchard. IS years old. Of ssl
East Nineteenth street, Brooklyn. ysster'
day swallowed btchloride OF mercury.
She is prisoner In the Kings County Hos
pl,sl, Her condition WA said last night
10 b" serious.
Mrs, Causton. mother Of the young
woman, swore out Z warrant IN the
'F.s'bush nolics court. asssrtlng that her
Sugh''r had reviied her. When War
rUt officer Kobier went to the residence
Mrs Caus,on opened q window n told
hin her daughter had locked her In heT
room. After kobier obtained ~sntrsncs
Mrs Pritchard staggered from her apart
meuts and fell Into his arms, exclsimins
thai she had taken poison.
The sun., 1916-12-27
LEASES.

jTu Az. sci. . and b--Thos r Calvin %
Jacob Ro.enbanm. sherman Hotel, B~ay
and 7oth ST, : yrs from Feb l.. 1911:
attys. Myers & q. 100 Bway ...... SiS.ooS
Bronx.
Glebe av. cor st Peters av, concrete ware
hnuse-Mallett Contract & supply 60 70
Fiori I.ucchesI. 1850 y Boulevard, ! yrs
from June I. 1916: atty, Fiori LucchesL.
1850 So Boulevard. .......i 800 20 s2,<e0
FON ST. il05. all-H NJ Crow and ano to
Jos Bekey. siO simpson ct. o. as b-ls
yrs from Dec /. 1915; atty. Jos PregeII:
900 pwav. VI, 500 TO ", lvV
JEROME Az, p = cor Bedford Park Blvd,
sly frame bldg, shna l. Evans to Geo
Gunther. 2:i " i3Sth ~. ) yrs from jan
!. 1917. Rttr, John Eichlcr Brewing Cci
$50. 30 ............. 5000 TO 3l.bsv
The sun., 1916-12-27
RENTS DE JUMILmAC HOUSE.

Charles +. HOFFMAN. who sold his
dwelling al $50 Fifth avenue on Satur-
day, will make his future home In the
Ave story dwelling at lb East Eighty
fourth street, which he leased yesterday
from the Countess de Jumilhac through
william n. May & Co, and the Douglas
Robinson, Charles =. Brown Company.
The property extends through to Eighty
NTH street, where II located the De Jul
milhac garage. The lease Is for a long
term OF years.
The sun., 1916-12-27
FUNERAL RUNAWAY HURTS 8.
Two Mouraevs Inprisoned In Over
turned Hack o. Bridge.

A team attached to a funeral carriage
driven by Michael Norton Of 3n West
F'orty-ifth street. Manhattan. ran away
on the Greensboro Bridge. Joseph
O'Grady OF So Eagle avenue. The Bronx.
and John Hartnett Of 10 Vert 10Th
street, Manhattan. occupants Of the car
riage. were imprisoned In the vehicle.
which overturned. The driver WAS
thrown out Of his seat n the horses
dragged the overturned hack for some
distance.
For n few minutes there was q panic
In the funeral procession. which was
on Its way to Calvary Cemetery with
the body of Thomas McGrath OF St
East Twenty-ninth street. Manhattan.
The three injured men were taken to
81. Johns Hospital and the funeral pro-
cession was r~eorganixed.
The sun., 1916-12-27
EAST SIDE DWELLING 4 GIFT.

Edward r. Mellon has bought from
Z. Chauncey Mckeever OF g.. r. Keech &
Co. bankers. the four story dwelling at
1870 East Sixty-hfth street. on lot COX
1905. and presented the deed to his
wife as a gift. The MELONS have occu-
pied the building. which was held at
$4,000. Douglas l.. Gilman & Co. me-
gotiated the deal
The sun., 1916-12-27

Co, f7s Bway .ef5.eee
7.TH ST. 20 B-Eauitsble. Life Assurance
Society. Of the U 8 TO Title Guar 4 Trust
9TH Av. eb~5-franklin saw Bank to Bow
cry Saw Bank, 1873 Bowery; attys, CAD
HAMILTON ST, is-ts. Ny G. and ster:
i Ros. P 20 Anna ,rana,iiis doopsr. II
atty. Title QUAR- 4 T CO. 17s Bway.oi.3s0
sTH ST, 7as E-Berths Rubin to Meyer
Honig, III Az d; atty, lily GottIieb.
800 Bway
Bronx.
WARRINGTON Av. n . c 1884 st-Lucy
n Ailync and ano to Title Quar- and TT
Co. 176 d3way: atty. T q e. T CO. iIs
w6SSSanyp icc pros W
Virginia ID l. II Mulligan to Agnes X
Mulligan,. com. 1917 Arthur az; atty,
Agnes X Mulligan. i6l II Trcrnona
LoTs ,.s to as. map Haisht estate
Nathan Bernkor and sno to WIN Il
Schubert. I2a2 Carpenter av; atty. g
Squires. 200 Madison v..............
The sun., 1916-12-27
10TH ST. HOUSE RENTED.

n. FLANAGAN 4 Son have onted III
West seventy-sixth street for Mrs. +. A.
Derby To Mrs. VI, A, Calbert
Porter 4 Co. have leased for the Wells
Holding Company to Laurence ], Byrne
the three story and basement dwelling
At ESQ West i27th street.
The sun., 1916-12-27
q


with name and address Of lender and
lenders Attorney
Downtown.
,south Of Fourteenth street.
Az &c. ,oxso. Dec Reuben C and
Henry Ecker and Mary I Copeland. for
msr.y MsrE J Ecker widow Of Henri
and In. as per bond ...........lo 10. 600
East side.
EAST of Fifth avenue. between Fourteenth
and 10th stretsp
ssrH ST e. :5xloo s. Dec cs-Arabella
Huntington to Emma c Perry. T.
r 4 T Co, i7s Bwsy........,,75. 900
18th SIS. 10? W Park ave, l66xioe.c.
Dec I~S-Thsodora Levy to 81 Mary's
ct. wall 81. IVY" N.o .:5. 900
SETH sT-ia Z, i7xloos, pee 2s-Anna
Rapp to J Title 4 Mort Co. iSs
West SIDE.
(west OF Fifth avenue. be:wre Fourteenth
and ll0th strc"tSb
Esd ST-3o:,soG W. s3iSto15. nee 60
500 w BAD st Corp I, BERNARD iarsch.
- 10Th st; J yrs. 81 at'y'. wendell.
Uptown.
,Manhattan Island. north OF 10th street. }
it5TH ST, 1851 W, <0xs9ll. Dec ?e-
Lucymor Realty Corpn 10 Liberal Trad
ing co. due and int Ms per bond, pr mtG
$4,000: atty. NIB Finkelstein. u Cham
Bronx.
thorough OF The Bronx
EAGLE Az. n " cor l5sth At. SOSl0o-
Hub-ner. Esther co to Agnes Holman,
<9s T. i6tth IT, prior mtg s3p. 900. Dec 20,
due as per bond: atty, 7 & T co, IL
w%EGsTER Az, IS. 2sO. issd st. los
xl0o-Andrew g Bechmann to Jacot
wicks. Jr, 7oi Madison nv, Dec 81, due
'as per bond atty. Riehd II Mitchell. sgt
wEEBsTin"R Av.c'.. :.5. KiniermsnnD 'V p'
Io.~sxi5eic-lsaac shaner and ano tc
ee. due AZ per bond; atty, q Hamburser
wii.KiNs AZ. Sc cor iiie,h 1t. s.: srico"
ano. 81 L SGD st, prior mtg Sc. 800
Mich l.. due as per bond atty, j Kohn
LoRIHG Pi," isiic. ''io';ssssrnnpn T ,,
Bloom 10 Ocst!ng Bldg co. Inc, 2i9 =
Kingsbridge I'd. prior mtg $50 900, D.,
i%nstails, q a,tys, II Bloch, 81
irresuiat-Harknes. Holding Corpn t,
John II Dos,a. az Bway' prior mi,
J u Ziesar, el7 Bway $500
INTERIOR LOT, begins al = Walton sv
lo.w is'.t st. run. : 5S,Io> : 49,
Hecht from Frank Hecht. In l. 70 c,
acai runs : : ms n,et 9"T w n " TX n
80 , isist - X W ?tlx - TO beg
also walton av, W =, 1898 = lSlst ~ 90
Nl0oS-Sl0? Mundane Rlty Co I,
Adam 1884 Mathilda nv. NO
J. demand SO. attys, Wesselman 4 X
CONCORD Az, $50. <Sxs.; also ConcorC
sv, 5ss. . $, a5xsA also Concord av, n
cor l50th st, &oxs>; also Concord nv
Ss?, es, +hxet; also land In y Y count
-iordon Holding 60, Inc, TO Ray FIN
kelstsin, ?53 W liith ST. Dec 10, I VI
So atty, A NJ Levy. l2O Bway, EDO
LOTS 80 10 rs. map schienelin estate
salvatore Ribando to Geo II Jonss, 40
w isoth ~, Dec :, i~nstal's. SO atty
SAME PRoP-same TO I.ucio D'Avola. so
Eagle av. pr mtg $1,000, Dec lG. install,
BERGEN Az. =, lSe n Rose 81. So
Sio-conron Bros 90 TO- Tile GUAR
Trust Co. lI6 Bway. Dec "a. due as be
: hond atty, T q 4 T -. i7d Rrosd
way .,-,.,.. $50. 90
The sun., 1916-12-27
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan.

Lewis smith. oEi. Hudson inNestins 90
=! Al AVS 10 isi!, ..auu..r...,soS
'EnM,unaA ~ iG nc, s'n''h ag' %
MADISON AV, hoi to sai--kswnetr ME-
co ast Cornelius VAndsFhtt OF aL, Dec
ii. ctcs
The sun., 1916-12-27
DEAL FOR STAMFORD PLACE.

Tease q Gilman have sold for Dr.
:. NJ. Evans his residence AT Wallack's
Point, stamford. Conn. to Edward +.
sanderson OF Brooklyn. the new head Of
the Peoples Institute. Tho property
consists OF about three acres.
The sun., 1916-12-27
SOS 900 sUFFERN ESTATE SOLD.

The Robert &. Beatty estate at SUI
fern, y. Y. consisting OF ffty-four acres
and valued ut $50 900. has been bought
by George A. Galliver. who will occupy.
AIIabough 4 Son negotiated the sale.
The sun., 1916-12-27
BUYER OF BRONX STORES.

Harold r.. Thompson Is the purchaser
OF the Judls stores Mt the northwest corr
ner of Concourse and iSSth street. The
Henry M%orgenthau Company repre-
scented Mr.. Thompson.
The sun., 1916-12-27
SELLS MOUNT VERNON HOUSE.

The Anderson Realty Company has
sold for Mrs. Helen T. Adams the brick
dwelling. with stable and garage, at 1873
summit avenue, Mount Vernon on plot
l2Ox2O0 feet.
The sun., 1916-12-27

18TH ST. 6 to 10 r. 70 a q story printing
house-Fairchild Press. Inc, s.. Broad.
way. owner; G. +. Birge. 20 W stth 81.
architect. .000
The sun., 1916-12-27
RESULTS At AUCTION.
At 3.0S THIRD ANENUl
NJ At,hu ~ ChA,IJa.

BY Arthur @. Sheridan.
TRE'ONT RID. 5 9, rs e Broadway, boxl0O
Mary VI OLoughlin agt Albina L.sfond
ct al. due H,7iGll taxes, &C, see: to
the plaintin 900
ny Charles A. BerrIan.
WEBSTER AN, 1913. a7xioO, vacant
Frederic Ashton de Peyster ct nj ag, Ber.
tina Cob n ct al; due, sls%3227 taxes,
Sc. H@I9f. sold TO the plaintiff 4 1900
The sun., 1916-12-27
ASSIGNMENTS or MORTGAGES.
Manhattan

r,dr,drcc, ,run., to Eassr Applsbyyo'r d,c NJ
Cove. l. l., true, atty, Title Guar & 7
The sun., 1916-12-27

Tho barbaric birth rate OF ambitious
Germany. hemmcd In as she Is by the
other nations, made the great war In
ovitabls and will. II II keeps up. make
wars forever In the future. Some be-
lieve that this will work eusenically
for the survival n predominance OF
tho strongest and best race. but his II
stiii q mOoted question.
Tho survival of the merely strong
may result In the survival Of tho strong
hog. Pressure OF population on sub
slstencc and area develops brutality. self
ishness and disreG ard Tor human life
It brushes leisure. generosity and art
and makes impossible some OF the finer
virtues OF a race.
Birth control among tho poor 10
needed for themselves. but birth release
among the upper classes 10 . Ersater
necessity, both for their own welfare and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
PRESIDENT BACK
At SHADOW LAWN
Returns From Cincinnati, Which
Marks Last Appearance
in Middle West.
APPEARS IN CONFIDENT MOOD
Final Speeches to Be Devoted to
Efforts 10 Garry New York
and New Jersey.
APPEARS IN CONFIDENT MOOD

LONG BRANCH, y. j.. October 81
President Wilson returned here to-
night from his trip to Cincinnati,
which marked his last appearance in
the Middle West before the election.
He motored directly to Shadow Lawn
At frequent intervals during the day he
shook hands with crowds as he passed
through West Virginia, Maryland and
Pennsylvania.
IF you make one speech here you
viii carry Pennsylvania" said a man
in the crowd at Philadelphia.
Maybe I'll carry II anyway" re-
Sponded the President.
The Presidents speeches between
now and the election will he devoted
chiefly to efforts to carry New York
and New Jersey. Tomorrow afternoon
he will speak at Shadow Lawn to an
audience made up mostly of New
Workers, and next Wednesday and
Thursday he will deliver addresses in
Buffalo and New York. He will make
his last speech Of the campaign on
November !. at n New Jersey celcbra-
ton at Shadow Lawn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
CUBAN CAMPAIGN NEARS END
Mcn"cnI. Inrunhent. nnd ZnynS CandI-
dntes for President In Elections
Next Wednesday,.

HAVANA. October 27.-Cuba VIII
elect n President next "Wednesday, No
vember /. The candidates are Mario
G. Menocal. Conservative. incumbent,
and Dr. Alfred Zayas. Liberal. The
campaign Is ending quietly. There
have been few minor disorders
Betting to-day on the Stock EX-
change was two to that President
Mcnocal will be reelected Little
Zayas money was In sight.
President Menocal said to-day: "The
fact that / am n candidate does not
make me forget I am President I
will give the rival party all necessary
protection and see that they receive
absolute fair play for exercising their
rights.
II believe I will be reelected My
administration has been conducive to
the interests of the Cuban people. and
the country enjoys to-day II prosper
ity never before known"
DR. Zayas said: " expect to win.
but If l am defeated ! will accept like
n man."
Colonel Aurelio Hevia Secretary OF
the Interior. said: Indications point
to the victory Of the Conservatives"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
CONFIDENT HF: WILL GET
OHIO'S ELECTORAL VOTE

ASBURY PARK, n. j.. October 27-
President Wilson returned to Shadow
Lawn tonight as confident that he
Will get the electoral vote of Ohio as
If 1t had already been counted in the
Democratic column. Reports received
from other doubtful States also were
encouraging.
Mr.. Wilson has reiterated the
prophecy that he can be reelected
without New York, but he expects the
Empire State TO go Democratic.
The Wilson managers are bit un-
easy through, fear that the President is
over confident. They are urging him
to put his hest efforts into the speeches
which will be delivered in Buffalo next
Wednesday, and at Madison Square
Garden. New York City. on Thursday
night.
Mr.. Wilson is in much better health
than when he entered the campaign.
His face is tanned from many hours on
the golf links, and he appears to have
gained weight. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
GERMAN FLOTILLA RETURNS
TO BASE WITHOUT LOSS

BERLIN, October 81 (via London,
October 2s).-At least eleven outpost
steamers and two or three torpedo boa t
destroyers or torpedo-hoats were sunk
or damaged by a German torpedo boat
squadron on Thursday night In tho
English Channel. between Folkcstonc
and Boulogne, according to an official
communication issued here. The Ger
man torpedo hotilla returned safely to
It's base without any loss
The communication says:
parts of our torpedo forces moved
from German bay Thursday night
through the Straits OF Dover and Ca
lais TO the line of Folkestone- -Boulogne,
in the English Channel
According to the report OF Com
mander Nicholson. ut least eleven out
post steamers and two or three de-
stroyers or torpedo boats were sunk
partially.
Some members Of the crews who
were saved were captured.
Several other guardian vessels and
at least two destroyers were heavily
damaged by torpedoes and artillery
fire. Also the English post steamer
Queen was sunk south OF Folkcstoue.
the crew having time to leave the
ship.
I'm the channel near the Farne light
ship there was strikingly active traf-
fic by hospital ships.
Our torpedo-boats safely returned
to German waters without any loss"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
DESTROYERS FIGHT
IN ENGLISH CHANNEL
Germans Attempt to Raid British
Cross-Channel Trans
port Service.
OFFICIAL REPORTS DISAGREE
London Claims Enemy Ships
Sunk or Driven Away; Ber-
lin Says All Safe.
II.y Associ.ted Press

LONDON. October 27.-Ten German
torpcdo-hoat destroyers attempted 10
raid the British cross channel transport
service last night but the attempt
failed. says an official statement ISSUED
by the British Admiralty to-day. Two
of the German deatroyers were surk
and tho others were driven off
One British torpedo boat destroyer.
the Flirt Is missing, the British state
mcnt adds. and another destroyer. the
Nubian. was disabled by a torpedo and
ran aground. Nine members of the
crew Of the Flirt were saved.
The British Admiralty announcement
follows:
During last night the enemy at
tempted a raid with ten destroycrs on
our .cross-channel transport service.
The attempt failed.
"One empty transport, the Queen.
was sunk. The whole of her crew was
saved.
Two OF the enemy destroyers were
sunk and the rest were driven Off
III. NJ. torpedo boat destroyer Fiirt.
Lieutenant Richard p. Kellett. r. ~
is missing, and it is feared she may
be lost. but nine Of the crew have bee,
saved.
II. NJ. tcrpedo-boat destroyer MI
ban. Commander Montague Bernard.
II. ~. was disabled by torpedo. aud
taken in tow. but owing to the bad
weather. tow parted and she has
grounded"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
Lodge 5 Statement
Is Denied byLane

fBy Associated Press. !

ATLANTIC CITY, y. j., October 81
Franklin *. Lane, Secretary OF the In
terrier, issued statement here to-
night denying the charge made by
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. in a
speech at EroclSton, Mass. last night
that President Wilson had added Il
postscript to the second Lusitania note
the German government that
the contents Of the so-calicd strict
accountability" note were mot to be
taken scrioualy." and that the post
script had disappeared after members
of the Cabinet threatened to resign if
1T WAS attached to the note.
Secretary Lanes statement follows:
Il have been asked whether the
statement credited to Senator Lodge
is true | was u member of the Cabi-
net when the Lusitania notes were
discussed. and no postscript. or any
thing resembling II in any way what
ever. was brought before us, nor have
ever received any such suggestion
either from tho President or any mem
Der of the Cabinet. The whole thing
Is untrue"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
Deutschland Bach
in Capes, Is Report
Norfolk Hears That German
Submarine Mcrchantman
Is on Way Up Bay.
tBy Associated press.l

NORFOLK. VA. October 27-Thc
German undersea merchantmen the
Deutschland, according to reports in
circulation In Norfolk and Baltimore
to-day and tonight, is due at the Yir-
ginia capes In the next few hours, Ell
route to Baltimore. 1t is declared she
sailed from Bremen two weeks ago
and successfully eluded all British pa
trol-boats. safely reaching the broad
Atlantic Ocean.
Tonight there was a report anoat
that the Deutschland passed In the
capes shortly after nightfall and pro-
cceded up the bay, but this runor
absolutely lacks verifcntion. The
newspaper men Of the city are agog
over these reports, as their sources are
said to be usually we'll Informed on
the movements Of the undcrsea iner-
chantman.
Tonight each channel of approach
TO the capes is being closely watched.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-28
BELIEVE THAT
FIRE IS NOT SERIOUS

fbv & .SoCp'r'l Press
NEW YORK, October 27.-Cable
ship news from London received here
to-day stated that the French Line
steamship Chicago. which left Bor-
deaux on October 22 for New York
with 265 passengers on board was
heading for Fayal. the Azores. with n
fire In her No. hold. The cable added
that the Chicago was expected TO reach
Fayal to-day. This report was con-
Armed by "A cable message from
Lloyd's, London, to the Maritime Ex-
change here.
Cablegrams to the home Office OF the
line and TO Fayal had not been an
swered up to late hour to-day. Alb
sence Of direct word. French Line Of
fctals here said. led them to believe
that the fire is not serious. The Chi
caso carries only second and third
class passengers. In addition to
freight. The day she sailed the line
here Was advised she had l67 cabin
and nlnety-eight steerage passengers
on board The ship carries, In addition,
n crew of about 400.