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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
Mother and Girl
Murdered In Month

On that day Just as she emereed from
the stable two men stepped up 20 her
and riddled her with bullets. During
the Same month the Girl. pursued 10
Italy. was murdered.
Another murder occurred In the stable
before Mrs. Spinelll was shot. ciuseppi
Steifano was shot and killed from am
bush as a result. II was said. NJ a
dispute over the proceeds OF the sale OF
stolen horses. Then the horse thieves
and the cocaine sellers feud grew.
Frank Bonnano was killed In the stable
on April .. 1919. and on septem5.r >. OF
as Young sharkey." was killed stimuli
tsneousiy with Giuseppi Jocko. = saloon
keeper and part owner OF the stable.
Aniello Frisco. known as 'Ioppo." OF
"tbe Gimp,' and part owner OF the
place with Jocko. was shot and killed
while he was trying to hold lp Sicsoe
Gallucci. known as the Boss. and also
having an interest In the stable. That
was on December l6 Luigo Lazs:aro.
the principal owner OF the establish
ment. lived until April II. 1914. not a
single murder having occurred among
the stalls In the year 1918.
Two men trapped Lazarro In the maze
of wagons. stabbed him In the back. and
as he dropped to the ground nred into
his body with short-barreled shotguns
The next month. May q. Charles 10
Monte. also part owner OF the place.
was shot and killed. and the murders
ceased until MAY Of the next year
1916.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
Exclusive Millinery

AZ P0pular Prices.
The Millinery your soc here
will compare with any you'll
see at the exclusive shops.
Charming ENTHUSIASTICALLY
priced.
New UntrImmed shapes for
sprluE at ssc. $3.50. 1913.
3s,4S. and sass.
aust a little flower. feather,
or ornament Will make a chic
Spring Hat out OF any or
these shapes.
New and Tretty stick -ons'
at acc. n,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
TODAY'sMO 70 BEAUTY

/ An especially fine shampoo for
this weather can be easily made at
trifing expense by simply dissolv-
ing q teaspoonful Of canthrox in a
cup Of hot water. Pour slowly on
scalp and massage briskly. This
creates q soothing, cooling lather
that dissolves and removes all dam
druff, excess oil and dirt. Rinsing
leaves the scalp spotiessly clean,
soft and plant, while the hair takes
on a glossy richness Of natural col :
or, also a fiuffiness which makes Il
seem. very much heavier than II is
After a canthrox shampoo arrang-
ing the hair il . pleasure.-Advt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20

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chlnchillas. ccrduroys. serge, pop
Inns. gabardines. and covert cloth
I'm solid colors and new checks
se.Ds. e7.Os. Sass. ei2.NU. sIa.7s,
SIS. sI0.50. aud efo.55.
u,g A asaN SpftINn Ann s,Es
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
Had To Go Back
To Nine Months Before

~ Thatsawas In August. and although
the police were at last sure they had
located the death car. II remained for
them to trace It's movements on q night
nine months past.
They discovered that the machine
was q for hire" ear, and neighborhood
gossip said trat It was driven In 1914
mostly by a young Italian plumber
named Frank Ferrara.
On October z another lead was in
jected into the problem. Then II was
that a boss In Little Italy" Ippolito
Greco, was shot to death while he stood
In the doorway OF his murder stable"
The police. Investigating the killing
of Greco. who had been power among
the Sicilians. discovered an interesting
fact. II was that there had been a
quarrel over big money" in a saloon
controlled by Greco at ~ East 10th
street about the time Of Bans MUIR
der. a report OF this discovery duly
reached headquarters.
II was followed closely by another re-
port that a young Italian closely an
swerlng Ferrara's description was one
OF the frequenters of Greco's saloon.
Although neither OF these discoveries
seemed TO bear any especial significance
when isolated, both of them coming un-
der the notice OF Capt. Arthur A. Carey.
OF detective headquarters. was produce
tive OF immediate results.
II occurred at once to the police
eal,tain that the quarrel over 'big
some way with the BAN murder. II
also seemed possible to him that the
plumber-chauffenr Ferrara, might have
been a party TO the quarrel.
And It was these clues, which came
n n time when the Ban case was be-
ginning to be the bugbear and night
mare OF the department that finally led
10 the solution of the mystery.
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q few feet away frosn the entrance, and
then the other fellow fred. "
cont know WHETHER he hit MIN or
not; anyway Ban dld not fail Then
4 iet him have n. He dropped. with
~ last 81 We could--we dld NOT rum
toward the machine. The fellow who
mad handed us tho guns took them AWAY
from ue ana we got into the back scar.
Inc others piled up after us. and we
!. Some some one, ! don't know who IL was.
49,. .,',wsII. suess that nSed him all
We went back 20 1850 street ana
r!ist avenue. and there we ecaitored.
We arranged TO meet that ninht m
ofeco.s saloon 70 split I'D the money.
hhen we met that night Greco gave
ne NOV think that Ferrara cot that
others rot" ~ '~
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best place and the best place To- ac.
uptown
About 4 week or 50 Afterward the
same crowd got into my car and rode
70 the Webt Washington market. Greco
had told each man what he was 70 DO.
The men who were to do the shooting
had been chosen, the lookoutn picked,
and Greco and the other man who was
putting up the money were along.
We couldn't Kill Ban that day. he
was too we'll guarded. His son end
some friends were with him. 80 We
nag e call Il %.
20. .,Aa !, the way back to Harlem Greco
Then for lone time nothing was
done; Greco, euess. had some one
ne SELDOM he told us detectives were on
aff ives about week before Noysm-
Der n when Greco said to me; Well,
wo are going TO put over that Job now.
aud this time Il 4 going ever right.
ted him l would not be IN on u
unless I was paid IN advance. We ar
g,ied for 40 hour or more. Finally he
gave me $50 and told me to hold my
The day before the eith waited all
day long IN the garage, told the boss
expected q cali and wanted the big
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
One Of Clique
In Italian Army

That one Of the murder CLIQUE a a,
present serving in the Italian army IA
the information received by the dlstriot
attorney shortly after ArichielIo'A con-
fession. This man, the district attor.
ney WIS told. was a "go-bctwecn,'
The ''man higher up," Il IL said. I'M
trusted TO him fhe H,2Oo murder fund,
and he transmitted II TO Greco. II ID
said he was also witness TO the mur.
der, and 10 possibly, tho man referred
70 by Aricniello ~ Tine Stranger y
A request has boen made Through the
Ntete Dcnaremcnt for his oxtraditlor.
Several poultry dealers or West
Washington market have already either
been astualiy rounded up or are undor
surveillance. to prevent their escape.
This action was taken when, through
examining many ~ these men, the
district attorney collected mass OF
evidence Ne to the conditions which
led 10 tho slay'inE OF Fan. The MUIR
der. however, TO tine best knowledge Of
the officials 70 date. was engineered
By a group or small dealers, and not
BY members OF the so-called poultry
One informant, whose name been
Kept secret, said. according to the dis
trict attorney.
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One Of Murder Gang
Was In Reforsmatory

In the meantime n. poiic. had
learned that one of the murder s.ns
was serving time In the Napanoch
Reformatory. He was ciusenne Arr
.h,.,,o con,-n,,.S st,s Es......
statement ne took the confession
route as the easiest from his troubles.
M ss.r.,,.. 90 .,,,,.
s anu sunen. ne ms
since MS conIeseion ooasted or MS
saynf;, always 40 my WORK lett
named;
r,sn has,Sn r.rrs ~ tnree ota eT
they also have been arrested. Follow
ing his confession, and statements
from others Joe ana Tony lefarano,
t oonou n ano Urmen q rao.o tne
paid them are believed to have In
cluded;
rhe man higher up" who paid the
SJ.soo Tor BARS murder and who
has not been captured:
rsymaster. who recslysd $1,000.
Gtnman No. ]. who hred the nrst
sint and missed, ara received $3.50.
Gunman No. 2. Arichiello, who killed
FaIf and received therefor tl0p.
yeapnis. and later Tux charge Of
Aides. not present at the shooting.
And Frank Ferarra. driver OF the
murder car. who received $3.50.
In addition to these there was THE
Fixer," who persuaded Baff to leave
lila office: Carmen al Paolo. Ais. !.
Fat" who guarded against police
Interference, for which he was maid
$3.50. and the Zafarano brothers, who
acted as 'Iookouts, and divided sS0O.
When Il became known that Arich-
ieiio Nvas about to eonfess tho noIice
determined to recon tT,Ict', The scene
Of the murder. with Arichisllo as
"stare manager" and detectiyes as
To-; ASurea
IiarGsrd M face with avos h.avv
from LACY of sleen. AricbelIo on Feb-
runrv IL ala ss h. had beep h,sdan
bv his cantors' with an unioaded
weono, Il, y,is bspSs he dascrIhsd NJ
"ctinns ana ibnsa ~ sbs othsr n,nn
on tho nJght offh. We.t W. shin gton
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ELECTION CARDS PRINTED
 Ar NUGGET OFFICE.

over the Germen submarine attacks on Norwegian shipping was forward ed to Berlin today. Press reports received here say that the trend ol the communication indicates that there is no more than slight chance of Norway entering the war, although the Norwegian government firmly in- sists that unless the German sub marine activities against Norwegian shipping are suspended. Norway will ln future bar all German submarines from entering Norwegian waters. As the German vessels have been ac- customed to entering Norwegian wa ters in the conduct of their opera tions, action of this character tends to cripple their activities.
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More Survivors Appear

LONDON. Oct 3I-fifty two morr survivors of the steamship Marian have landed on the Irish eoast. ae coraine to information reaching the American embassy from Consul Cen eral Frost today.
 Consul Frost reports that the ar rlyal of these additional survivors reduces the total number at present missing to thirteen, He also reports that there were not less than thirty six Americans aboard the steamer at the time of the explosion but he has not been able to determine the eXaet number with certainty He is con vinced, however. that there were not less than the stated number Of Am orleans on board.
 Reports received by the admiralty today state that the Marina remained atoat scarcely ten minutes after the explosion which sent her to the bot tom
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BRITISH SUFFER
 HEAvILY-OCT.
International News Service.

International News Service,
 LONDON. Oct. 3l.-The official eas- ualty list issued by the war office today discloses that the British forces have sufferede heavily in the intense fighting that has marked the course of the great western offensive during the month ending today.
 The total number of casualties in- dicated in the statement amount 10 one hundred and eight thousand, two hundred fifty seven, of which four thousand seven hundred eighty four were officers.
 The detailed list Of casualties among the officers shows that one thousand four hundred and eighty seven officers were killed, two thou sand eight hundred and fifty eight were wounded and four hundred thirty nine are missing,
 The casualties among the troops total one hundred and three thousand four hundred thirty seven, divided as follows: Killed, 21,372 wounded 7S,- BPS; missing S,273.
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STRIKING MESSENGERS RIOT. International News Serwce.

NEW YORK, oct 3l.-Not to be outdone by their elders in the nor deliberate business of striking. the messenger boys who walked out yes terday have developed a tendency 10 make trouble equal to that displayed by the carmen and others whose diff ferences with their employers have led to displays of violence,
 Three separate and distinct riots occurred today in which the strlk- ing messengers were the principal figures and the police had good sized job handling the crowds of en- ragged urchins who attacked several of the down town messengers sta tions.
 A number of the boys were arrest ed and lodged in jail on charge of rioting The A. D. T. officials assert thet they have no intention of con- ceding the demands of the messen- gers.
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RoUMANIAN PAPERS ADMIT DECISIVE DEFEAT IN DoBRuDJA International News Service,

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 31.-News dis patches received here from Rouman- ian sources today assert that the newspapers of Bucharest are loudly lamenting the recent tremendous de- feats suffered by the Roumanians and Russians in Dobrudja and admit that the Roumanians and their allies have been decisively beaten by the Germans and Bulgarians.
 Several of the papers also indulge in scathing criticism of the absence of effective knowledge of military tactics displayed by the Roumania generals in the campaign in Transyl- vanla and elsewhere.
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FRENCH AND SERBS MAKES FURTHER ADVANCES
 IN MACEDONIA
International News Service.

PARIS, Oct S1.-Reports from the allied military headquarters in Mace donia today assert that the French forces operating on that front have occupied Singiri after hard battle with the Bulgarians in which the latter were severely defeated and forced to abandon an extensive area of trench defenses.
 The French lines were moved for ward nearly a mile east and west or the town. On the Monastir front the Serblans continue to make steady in roads into the territory held by tn Rulgarians and are gradually draw ing their lines close to the southern outskirts of Monastir
 The Servian advances are achieved at a minimum cost in men owing to
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DEPARTMENT APPROVES ROAD
 COMMISSION ESTIMATES
Pacific News Service.

Pacific News Service.
 JUNEAU, Oct 31.-Colonel Rich ardson, head of the Alaska road com- mission, who Is visiting In the city at present, received a telegram from Adjutant General Mccain, of the war department today wherein the latter states that Secretary of War Baker has approved the estimates submitted by the road commission for road work during the coming year and has also approved the Cas- tineau channel bridge project which provides for the construction of d bridge across the channel from Ju- neau to Treadwell
 The total amount of the estimate for road and bridge construction in the territory exceeds that of last year by a considerable amount.
 The road commission estimates will now go into the book of estimates of the war department which the seere- tary of war will recommend for ap- propriations from congress. The ap- proval of the estimates indicates a great interest on the part of the ad- ministration in road work in Alaska and also its confidence In the road commission. Colonel Richardson will leave. for Washington, D. c. next week,
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ALLIES LEADERS TO DIRECT
 ROUMANiAN ARMIES
International News Service.

international News Service.
 BERLIN, Oct. S1.-Dtsaptches pub ished in Berlin newspapers today declare that the repeated defeats sus- tained by the Roumanlan military forces has had the effect of creating great dissatisfaction among the en- tente powers over the manifest lack of ability displayed by the Rouman- ian generals and has finally resulted in the entire Roumania forces being placed under the leadership of French and Russian officers who will direct their movements and attempt to check the victorious advances of the cen tral powers.
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BERLIN PAPERS CONDEMN
 ACTION OF NORWAY
International News Service.

International News Service.
 BERLIN, Oct. Exchanges are freely made in all the leading jour- nals today that Norway Is displaying a manifest unneutrallty in barring submarines from Norgewlan waters
 Several papers profess to see Brit ish influences In the action taken b, the Norwegian government.
 Public opinion Is not overly critical of the Norwegian attitude but there is manifest feeling that relations with the Norwegians may become severely strained. Some of the press criticism is distinctly hostile In tone.
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H|NDENBERC PROFESSES PLEASURE
 AT ROUMAN|AN ENTRANCE

failure of the Roumanians u Trusyi-
 ania and their retirement after SUI lering heavy defeat at the hands of the Austro- German forces hts brought the Germans out of the long continued trench warfare and per m'ttcd them to operate on scale Impossible where the fighting has be- come hn artillery contest for In trenched positions. Fighting in the open, the Germans, he declares, can easily overcome the forces of the enemy and win speedily bring mat ters to a decisive conclusion. The day of reckoning is coming soon. thr general declares.
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International News Service.

'''NSi INS"S oGTNlCe.
 BERLIN, Oct, 3l.-For the first time since the commencement of the war, Field Marshal Count Von Him denberg consented to discuss the is sues of the campaign with news paperman.
 Among other things the famous leader declared that he welcomed the entrance of Roumania as their ad- vent had done more than all else to 2roak the deadlock that has existed over the greater part of the eastern aonl since last November. The en-
 ,trance of the Roumanians. he de- elares, has resulted m an entire 5hange in the eastern situation. The
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RUSSO
 FORCES OPEN NEW
 oFFENSlvE-DosRUpJA
International News Service.

ZURICH, Oct. 31.--Dispatches from Bucharest today assert that the forces in the Dobrudja section have now been increased to over three hundred offensive against the army of Von .Iackenzen.
 Fighting of the most terrific char acter Is now going on In that region. according to the reports.
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R0UMAN|ANS WIN BIG
 BATTLE: TRANSYL WANNA

fall back over q wide front to escape immense damage.
 The Roumanians captured two bat teries of Howitzer cannon, six field guns and a total of thirty machine guns.
 In addition over i've thousand pris- oners were taken, including more than a dozen officers.
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HEAVY FIGHTING ON ALL FRONTS
BERLIN CLAIMS GAINS
 SOMME FIGHTING

onette farm were taken in 6 furious dash of the German troops.
 The report says that over five hun dred prisoners were taken in the Somme fighting yesterday
 Three distinct efforts of the Brit. ish to advance their lines in the Sars region were repulsed with heavy losses during the night.
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BERNSTORFF DECLARES MARINA SINKING NOT
 INTENTIONAL

the alleged unwarned all.2eh on the
 Reports from Shadow Lawn toda> say that officials who are close to President Wilson assert that the ez- ocutive is confident that investigation will clear the matter up to the entire satisfaction of Che administration.
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International News Service,

PARIS, Oct. 31.-An official state ment of the Bucharest war office to- day announces an important success of the Roumanian forces operating in southern Pennsylvania.
 In a great counter offensive against the forces of Von Falkenhayne, the Roumaniansz completely routed the right wing of the Teuton army, cap- turing large number of guns and prisoners and forcing the enemy lo
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WE CAN DO IT.

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International News Service.


 N AGIINfGTnNr V6n Bernstorff declared to press rep resentatives that there is no inten- ton on the part of the German gov ernment to violate Its agreements with the United States with respect to in, submarine war
 The ambassador says that Germany will violate her pledges to this coun try in no respect, save and except in the event of having first stated her intention to do so He states, however, that this is highly improbable as the government has no desire to resume the submarine war in the face of neutral opposition.
 Respecting the unwarned sinking of the Marian. Von Bernstorff says that he Is convinced there has been some mistake as all German subma- rine commanders have been given explicit instructions to attack no yes sel unwarned, regardless of provoca tion.
 Officials Confident over Marina lnci-
 dent.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 3t.-Nothing in the nature of an official statement relative to the Marina sinking has so far been given out but the officials appear to be confident that the pres ent threatening outlook will be clear cd up when the full facts concerning
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international News Service.

BERLIN, Oct. 31.-The official statement of the general staff today claims that intense fighting during the night along the Somme front re- suited favorably to the Germans German counter attacks at sev eral points resulted In. district gains for the German forces and the remainder of the French positions on the Mais-
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NORWAY BARS
 GERMAN SUBMARINES

News Service.
 COPENHAGEN, Oct. 30.-The pro- test of the Norwegian government
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the marvellous work of the Servian artillerists.
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