The Washington herald., 1916-10-26

Island or ChlOsr II was announced today
at allied headquarters. One person was
killed and three injured Chios is Off the
coast Of Asia Minor.
Rome, Oct. 5-Important Austro- Hun
garian ports on the Western coast Of the
| lstria Peninsula have been bombarded by
fleet Of Italian and French seaplanes,
the Ministry Of Marine announced today.
! Geneva, Oct. 3.-At least 1000 Austro>4
Hungarian soldiers have been killed i9<an
uprising in Montenegro, says a disEatch
received here today
| Paris. Oct. 25.-Two hostile aeroplanes
were forced to descend in a damaged con-
dition in Southern Albania, in the reg
ions Of Korttza and Premen the war
office announced today
South Bend, Ind. Oct 35-six people
were killed when their automobile was
hit by an interurban car six miles north
of the city today.
/ Hackensack, N j., Oct 3.-Ernest
! Thomas, 81. who for thirty years was
compelled by illness TO remain in a sit
! ting position. died today of penumonia.
! Berlin Oct 3.-Recent reports that
Gen. Won Falkenhayn was wounded in
fighting in Transylvania. were denied to-
day in an authoritative statement in the
North German Gazette
| Berlin (via Sayville wiroless), Oct 2a-|
Gen. Aufenberg, according to Vienna
dispatches, has been raised to the nobil-
Iity by Emperor Francis Joseph. He re
ceived the title of Baron Won Kumanova,
in remembrance OF his victory at that
place.
! Rome. Oct. g.-An unexplodcd bomb.
evidently dropped by a German or Aus
trian aviator. and bearing the inscription
for SOnnino," was found in a field today.
San Francisco. Cal. Oct. 25-Twclye
girls are sought by the United States
army today as aids to recruiting here.
They must be attractive, intelligent and
industrious, and no trtflers need apply,
the request says.
Berlin. oct. 21-Gen. Won Bochslor. the
German military governor of Poland, has
issued a decree that every person must
do some kind OF work. Iders will be
imprisoned.
New York, Oct. 25.-Enormous Western
liquidation and commission selling de-
morauzed the cotton market this after
noon. Prices broke eighty points from
the high of the forenoon. and more than
fifty points from yesterdays close.
London, Oct. 25.-The Christiania corre-
spondent OF the Exchange Telegraph
Company reported today that five more
Norwegian ships have been sunk by Ger
man submarines. They were valued at
about s1,5OO,00O.
London, Oct. 25.-The British steamer
framed. of 2,51o tons. has been sunk.
Loyd's announced today.
New York, Oct. 25-several curb brok-
ers were indicted today by the grand
jury investigating conspiracy charges
filed by George Graham Rice. Among
the crimes mentioned is grand larceny.
New York, Oct. 25.-wnliam A. Warner
& Co., of Philadelphia and st. Louis
large manufacturers of pharmaceutical
goods. have bought for approximately
81, 10000 the former B. Altman & Co.
building on Sixth avenue. between Eigh-
teenth and Nineteenth streets.
lkeel-laying of the new super-Dreadnought
California Uncle Sans greatest fighting
monster, took place today. Impressive
ceremonies marked the occasion.
New York, Oct. 25.-The first corrobora-
ton OF the murder party story told by
Gaetano Montimagno, in the trial of
Michael A. Rofrano, for instigating the
death OF Michael Gaimari came today
from Luigi Mira, an automobile mechanic
and chum of Montimagno.
st. Louis Mo, Oct. 3-Thomas Metz
ler a watchman, has been taken to
Chester, Ill, to answer to the charge Of
numbering George Douglas, his wife and
three children on May 5, 1910. Metzler
denied any knowledge, of the crime
Cliffside Park, N. J., Oct 25.-After
drugging the watchdog, thieves entered
the factory of the Pearl Button Works
here and carried away more than 1900
worth of buttons, which weighed two
tons.
Richmond. Va. Oct. 25.-No action to-
ward the restoration Of dividends was
taken at the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Chesapeake and ohio
Railway Company here. All members of
the board Of directors were reelected.
New Canaan, Conn, Oct 25.-Fifteen
passengers were hurt in a collision be-
tween a freight and a passenger train
on the New Canaan-Stamford branch of
the New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroad about a mile outside of New
Canaan.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct. 25.-The Carl
ton Young collection of inscribed books
said to be one of the most complete of its
kind in the world, will be sold at auc-
| ton in New York on November Is and 16,
according to an announcement by Mr..
| Young here.
! London, Oct. 25.-Replying to a ques-
tion in the House Of Commons, Walter
Runciman, president of the Board of
Trade, said he might soon ask Parlia-
ment to confer additional powers on the
Board of Trade with view to checking
lany preventable rise in food prices.