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GER MANS TRY AGAIN
FOR AIR MASTERY


OF Amiens was also bombarded on
various occasions during the same
night. Nine OF the civilian popula-
ton were killed and twenty-seven in
jured.
Yesterday Lieut.. HeurtauX brought
down his twelfth airplane. which fell
in flames west Of Sailly-Saillisel. II
IL now confirmed that Aviator Doulin
on Friday felled his ninth machine
east OF Peronne.
Adjt. Bonnefoy brought down on
November 4 his NTH German air.
plane.
The British Admiralty to-day mad,
the following announcement:
4 squadron OF naval aiiplanes on
Friday bombed successfully Bulgarian
airdromes and stores at Drama. Porna
and Angista ION the Macedonian
'front.' with excellent results.
Fridays No!kingen ,Rhenish Prus-
sia) air raid was carried out by a
squadron Of naval alrplanes.
The sun., 1916-11-13
GERMANY JUSTIFIES.
Declares British Steamship Rowan.
more Tried to Escape.

BERLIN, by wireless. Nov. 12.-The
report OF the commander OF the German
Submarine which a the British steam
ship Rowanmore, on which there were
several Americans, has been received by
ne Admiralty and indicates that the
captain Of the steamship was RESPONSE
Die for her bombardment by the subma-
rIne.
1t Is declared in the report that the
Ro"anmore d~isregarded the submarine
signal to halt and tried to escape at full
speed, making It necessary for the sub
marine to fire q few shots to bring
her 10.
The crew showed Its opinion Of the
captain's course. h report says. by
plling into boats. leaving the master
alone or. the steamer. He was forced to
lower a boat unaided and was padding
around alone therein when picked up by
The submarine.
The Americans on board. as far as can
ne learned. consisted OF several negro
nremen.
No report has been received on the
case OF the British steamship Marina.
which. with hfty-two Americans in the
crew. was sunk by . submarine OH the
irish coast. As M was sunk on the
same day az the Rowsnmors . report
Is eN pected soon.
Three other cases Of the sinking of
steamships have been submitted by the
american Embassy TO the Foreign Once.
These vessels were destroyed In Sep
'ember. No evidence was presented In
his connection 10 indicate that Ger
many's assurances In regard to the con-
duct Of submarine warfare have not been
observed. No reply has been resolved
by the embassy.
An Informal reanest, Ter lnfermatiea
In regard I, ths t5UainG 81 the NsWao-
The sun., 1916-11-13
GREETING FOR sANDERs0N.
Director Of Peoples Institute For
mally Installed.

Thu Peoples Institute gave a cordial
greeting last night at Cooper unioD to
Edward Frederick Sanderson. founder
of the Goodwill Industries. Brooklyn.
when he was formally installed as di-
rector of the institute as successor to
Frederic c. Howe. Commissioner OF In
migration.
Henry de Forest Baldwin. chairman
Of the board Of trustees. gave a his
tory of the institute. which was founded
by the late Charles Sprague Smith. and
told Of Its many activities. He said
he was confident there Is no church In
the city that has larger and more in
terested audiences than the institute has
had every Sunday night for the last
eighteen years.
Mr.. Sanderson made an address in
which he emphasized two principles OF
action, first. the pursuit OF the truth,
and second. good will.
One of the hecklers wanted to know
why preachers didn't preach good will,
and Mr. Sanderson replied: IF the
churches had been preaching for the la st
nineteen hundred years that selfshness
was the cardinal sin instead of Adams
fall ~ would have had . bsttsr world"
The sun., 1916-11-13

.nore and Marina vas made to the Ger
.an government by the American Gov
,..."eh. recently. There were two
~ americans and Ave Flipinos In
were saved.
hnidavits obtained by tho American
consul at Liverpool said the Rowan
n.ore attempted to escape, hut that the
she stopped.
ok americans on the Marina. which
~as armed with a ~ inch gun, lost their
nsr american survivors said under
oa.h mat the vessel was t~orpedoed with.
The sun., 1916-11-13
800 H. P. AERO MOTOR TESTED
Largest Ever Duilt and weighs But
I.SOO Pounds.

The Aero club of America learned yes
terday Of the successful test of a new
a~eronuatical motor Of 400 horsepower.
said to be the largest motor ever quilt for
aeroplanes. The tests were At Springfield.
Mass, and were reported to the Aero
club by q. Douglas Wardrop. managing
editor Of Aerial Age. The new motor
was designed and built by Frank II.
Trago. chief engineer Of the Knox Motor
Company of Springfield.
According 10 information at the Aero
club. the largest a|cronautic motors in
use abroad develop 900 horsepower. Mr..
Wardop say the new motor complete
weighs only l.i00 pounds, The test OF
eight hours on a block indicated that at
leo revolutions a minute the motor de
vrlopcd a pull Of twenty tons on the pro-
pcller hub for each OF the -four blades.
The sun., 1916-11-13
Crew Ordered to Debark
While Tempest Ragged
Off Spanish Coast.
TWO DAYS l.
THEN FOLLOWED
President Wilson to Take
Up Submarine Question
This Week.

PARIS. Nov. IA wireless despatch
from Madrid say that the German SUBJ
marine which sank the American steam-
ship Columbian held up the vessel on
November 8 during a violent tempest.
The submarine compelled the Columbian
10 interrupt her voyage and lie to under
surveillance until November s. When
the storm subsidized. the despatch says.
the submarine ordered the crew to
abandon the ship and then sank her.
A Havas despatch from Madrid quotes
the newspapers Of Corunna. Spain. where
the crew IL reported to have landed. "a
the effect that when the Columbian was
held up the submarine ordered the crew
I, disembark. but hat the storm was SC
severe that this was impossible until two
days later.
The despatch also says that the Nor.
wegian steamships BALTIC and F0rdaler
were destroyed in the same manner on
November 3.
A report Of the sinking of these
steamships was received from London
last night.
The sun., 1916-11-13
Labor IIOat Gathering.

BALTIMORE. Nov. l2.-More thar 800
delegates are here for the ,hir,y-siXth
annual convention Of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor. which will open to-mor
row, Among the important cases IN It
will come before the federation for
settlement IL the dispute between tbs
United Garment Workers of America
and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers
4 plan for concerted action by organized
labor Throughout, the world with a view
to peace will he discussed,
The sun., 1916-11-13
LOST IN ADIRONDACK WuDS.
Railroad Omcial, Missing Since
T%huraday, Hunted by wOOdsmen.

~GLovERsvILLE. n. v, Nov, 12.-Carlton
Banker, division superintendent OF the
Fonda, Jamestown and Gloversville Rail
road. has been lost since Thursday In
Adirondacks wilds In the vicinity OF
Jessups River. thirty six miles north OF
here. A searching party Of 13d
men. headed by experienced guides. have
been hunting him night and day.
To-day mt a point near Piseco a
searching party found a camp and a
carcass OF a deer. Tracks Of one man In
the snow headed for the Jessups River
lead the searchers to believe that they
were near to Banker As Bankers am.
munition was low and bears and
panthers are more numerous than usual
this year, his friends fear for his safety,
The sun., 1916-11-13

Lewis Iaudes cad of the army and
navy branch Of the y, NJ. II. A, appealed
io the committee Yesterday afternoon
for funds 10 contiuu. religious work
along the border. lie said $1,000 IL
needed. Mr.. Schiff contributed $1,000.
president Marshall gave s25Oand in less
thar ten minutes 81 900 had been sub
scrihrd by the handful OF men in the
room.
Rabbi Schulman, preaching yesterday
In Tempt. Beth-El. hailed the coming
dom.
The sun., 1916-11-13
D IS ATTACKED.
A%ustrians Drop bs ON Military
Embellishments

VIENNA. via London. Nov. 18th,
official statement from general head
Issued to-day says:
on Saturday night Austrian sea-
planes attacked Padua twenty-five
miles from Venice) and dropped heavy
bombs. making dire,t hits on the mil
itary headquarters building. the rail-
way station and infantry barracks.
At the barracks and In the town fires
were started which were visible for a
distance of about twenty-five miles.
Our machines returned unchanged. =,
The sun., 1916-11-13
OPPOSE SAVING DAYLIGHT IDEA.
Railroad Com mitteemen to R~pOr,
Against setting Clocks Ahead.

Railroad men are opposed for the
present to setting the hands OF the clock
forward during the summer months. ~
has been lone In Germany and several
other European countries. At the semi.
annual meeting OF the American Railway
Association next Wednesday a report Of
a committee headed 10y r. II. Thomas.
president Of the I.eh!gh Valley Railroad.
which investigated the subject. viii be
read. IT," committee Will a y
The committee on standard time is OF
the opinion that the correct stand for
the railways To maintain on this subject
is as follows
First. that the present subdivision or
zone system OF dividing time IL scientih-
cally correct,
Second. that any change In such sub
divisions OF time would result In end
less confusion n would he disastrous
TO the railroads.
Third. that in the event of a nation
Wild" movement to change the hands OF
the clock in order to rcadjust the hours
of daylight 10 the hours Of labor the
railroads should not ~antagonizc the
movement. II IL the feeling OF
the committee that the railroads
will not suffer any very serious !ncon-
veniencc nor d!sarrangement Of schedules
by the change as proposed. although such
a change from n scientific standpoint IL
not warranted nor Is the committee in
sympathy with the movement. The com.
mittee feels that the railroads should To.
agree to the 'dayligh. saving project
until It has been previously adopted by
the principal business and municipal CEN
tres, together with the State and local
authorities. Unless n change OF the char
acter proposed can be made on the same
dat" throughout the country it will lead
to great confusion and difficulty"
The committee will maintain that the
! present zone time system Is scientifically
correct: that any change would result in
disastrous confusion and that the rail-
roads should not agree to the Saving
daylight" idea until II has been adopted
by the principal business centres and all
| State authorities.
The sun., 1916-11-13
U. s. SCOUT HELD IN JUAREz.
Mexicans May Execute Pershing's
Aid ~ Friend Of villa.

Ell PAso, Tex, Nov. 12.-Fearing that
Benjamin Brahhn, a scout for Gen.
Pershing. may be sent to Chihuahua cit,
to be executed, army officers here are
excrting every effort to have him re-
leased In Juarez.
Brahan is held because Of having been
with Villa. He IL said TO have been en-
ployed as a trainmaster for Villa at
one time and to have held a commits
sion in the Villa army. He drove to
Juarez in ar automobile from El Paso
while on leave from Gen. Pershing's col
umn and was arrested there.
Brahan's release was taken up with
Gen. Bell tonight by Adreas Garcia. in
spector-general Of Mexican consulates.
Garcia said that II no case was found
the scout would be Immediately released
The sun., 1916-11-13
Y. N. G. A. ASKS $4,000 TO JOIN.
Ten Days Campaign Begun to Get
New Members From Railroads.

BeginninE Tuesday the Railroad
Branch Of the Y. NJ. c. A. will COM
mence a ten day campaign to get 80, 900
new members from the railroads
throughout the country. Posters have
been tackled to thousands OF freight
cars throughout the country. no that
men In every switching yard will know
Of the campaign.
Railroad officials from presidents ia
track walkers have been organized by
the membership committee, The work
Of enrolment will be conducted from
New York by DR.. John r. Mum. chair
man. and John r. Moore. international
secretary a The Z. N. c. A.
The sun., 1916-11-13
Mexican OmciaIs Deny Rumor.

MEXICO CITY, Nov. l2,-Governmen:
officials deny any knowledge OF the al
legged sinking of the British steamer
Engineer by a German submarine in or
near Mexican waters. as rumored in the
United States.
The sun., 1916-11-13
Oklahoma Coal strike on,

McALrsrER. Okla, Nov. 1.-THE gem
crat conference of Oklahoma coal oper-
ators and miners. In session here last
night, adopted the report OF n sub-com-
mittee. calling M the strike among coal
miners in Oklahoma.
The sun., 1916-11-13
Big Guns Are Active.

The artillery struggle was especially
violent through out the night IN the
Ablaincourt and Gominecourt sectors.
a surprise attack which We carried out
against a German trench opposite Ar
mancourt was entirely successful.
The British statement tonight says:
The .nsny's artillery has shown
considerable activity during the day.
particularly In the n-ighborhood of
Les Bnufs and Eaucourt IAbbaye.
Early in the morning and again
during the afternoon We successfully
discharged gas against the enemy
trenches north OF the Ancre,
The German announcement follows:
On the north bank of the Somme
the artillery fire temporarily became
severe. In Sailly-Saillisel last evening
there was new fighting. which is still
going on.
South OF the river the firing In
creased in the vicinity of Chaulnes.
On both sides OF Ablaincourt our ar
tiilery hindcred the development OF an
attack which was in prepa ration.
The sun., 1916-11-13
ALL OF SAILLISEL
IN FRENCH HANDS
FOch's Troops Clear Out Last
Germans in Hand Grenade
Engagements.
FOURTH LINE IS BROKEN
TeutOn Attack South Of Berry
Breaks Down Under Fire
Of Big Guns.

LONDON, Nov. 1c.-Saillisel. one OF the
most stubborniy defended Of the German
~stronsholds north Of the somme. Is en-
tirely in French hands tonight. The
last small groups of Germans were
bombed out Of clusters OF houses on its
eastern fringe.
Thus the French have definitely broken
Into what was the fourth line OF the
German defence system before the
Somme offensive began on July !. The
twin villages OF Sally and Saillisel. four
miles southeast of Bapaume. formed the
strongest point of the German centre
between Bapaume and Peronne.
81. Pierre Wood Me
From Saillisel the French are in good
position to attack the ST. Pierre Vast
Wood. a strong defence OF the German
centre. From the southern outskirts Of
Sailliscl to the northern edge of the
wood is less ,han half a mile. The
French already hold the old German
fourth line trench at the western edge
Of the wood.
The French took part Of the night and
most OF to-day to close their grip upon
Saillisei. During the night they pro-
crossed north OF the village. in the direc-
ton Of lie Transloy. and the advanced
troops threw the Germans out OF some Of
the houses near the eastern fringe OF the
village. In the afternoon the final at
tack was made
South of the Somme. during the night,
the French infantry threw back a Ger
man attack hat penetrated their trenches
southeast OF Berry. not far from the re-
gion OF the recent French
ON their front the British turned as
phyxiating gas upon the Germans early
this morning and again in the afternoon.
The gas was used north OF the Somme
fighting front.
The French statement tonight says:
North OF the Somme we completed
the conquest OF Saillisel and carried
with %grenades some groups Of houses
In the eastern part OF the village where
parties OF Germans were still holding
out. The whole village Is now in our
possession.
The losses the Germans suffered In
this fighting are indicated by the num-
Der of bodies which cover the captured
ground. We captured seven officers
and 220 unwounded prisoners, together
with eight machine guns.
The French statement, issued this af-
ternoon. says:
North of the Somme we made prog
ress during the nigh; - the north
OF Sally Saillisel. as wei! as In the
eastern portion of the village. The
enemy bombarded this entire district
violently.
I South OF the Sommc. after O lively
bombardment. the Germans attacked
our trenches southeast OF Berry. The
attack was broken by our fire. Enemy
The sun., 1916-11-13
JEWISH CONGRESS
BEGINS TASK TO-DAY
Will Consider Plans for Eman-
cipation of Race Through
out the World.
LEADERS ARE DIVIDED
Straus Motion for Reports Of
Conditions in Europe
Is Tabled.
LEADERS ARE DIVIDED

At the tenth annual meeting OF the
American Jewish Committee In the Hotel
Aston yesterday afternoon Oscar y.
Straus. chairman of the Public Service
Commission. proposed that a m
be chosen for the purpose OF obtaining
reports concerning the condition OF the
Jews under the various European Gov
erpments. The Jewish Congress. which
Justice Brandeis OF the Supreme Court
of the United states helped to organize
is TO hold "A preliminary meeting 10.
morrow bcf ire attacking the problem of
the emancipation OF the Jews through
out the world.
After discussion by Jacob III. Schin,
ex-Representative Henry NJ. Goldfogle
and other promlnet Jews the motion oil
Mr. Straus was tabled. An explanation
offered after the meeting by n OF
the officials was that the leading Jews OF
the country are divided OF the subject
of a congress.
Jews I'm Harmony Now.
Jewish leaders realized long 4 the
dangers Of dissension and have effected
n reconciliation between the Brahdeis
party. which advocates a congress, ana
the faction which has opposed 1t on the
ground that American Jew should speak
.. this subject only as Americans. I'M
executive committee OF the twenty-seVen
national Jewish organizations whicr
fought the plan will meet a delegation
from the other side Tomorrow and
liO men will be appointed u make VI
"A programme for the congress. .
Louis Marshall, who was reelected
president VI the committee. was In the
chair. Dr. Judah l.. Magnes started
the discussion of the emancipation oi
his race by saying:
"a the end of the war. II permits
sion * given to the Jews to emigrate
there l. no doubt that there will be 4
large emigration. The Jews of Europe
feel themselves within prison walls. and
the end Of the war viii seem 10 then
like the opening Of prison gates
Economic Reforms Needed.
DR.. Magnes acknowledged the need OF
economic reconstruction OF the jewish
communities. but emphasized the need
OF spiritual rehabilitation
Mr.. Straus said that what Is needed
at this time IL an fundamentally by
which the Jews throughout the world
can address themselves to the problem o
emancipation. There Is no difference OF
opinion. said Mr.. Straus. regarding the
object to be attained. which Is "ih.
securing OF equal rights for the Jews ir
the countries where they are oppressed
Mr.. SchiM counsellcd cautious action
and spoke of the delicate situation OF
the other side.
Mr.. Marshall pointed out that th'
Congress IL pledged TO consider the eco
nomic reconstruction and emancipatioi
of the European jew and that the plar
for correspondence will he taken up b,
that body. Finally II was decided I,
let the executive committee Of the Anne
lean Jewish committee handle the sub
jrct.
The sun., 1916-11-13

Sold in s. 10. IS and 80 u. cotton bass
There are sugars and sugars.
Theydiffer in fneress,i in purity,
in taste, in sweetening power.
The utmost in each Of these
qualities is what makes clean,
white Domino Granulated the
perfect sugar.
Swsstsn IL With Domino
Granulated. Tablet, Powdered,
Confectioners
The sun., 1916-11-13

Saks on
Evening
Clothes
q The greatest test
Of ready-for-service
clothes is an even
ing garment, for it
offers little or no
latitude for novelty,
affords no diversion
in color. and is
wholly a matter Of
fine tailoring.
q Fine ia loring is
the dOmlr ant char
acteristic Of the
new Saks evening
clothes, both Dress
and Tuxedo.
No made-to-Order
garments can sur
pass them in per-
lection of making
or in beauty of line.
q In fact, they are
essentially made-to-
order garments, for
they are made in
every variation of
size that the human
figure demands.
q The only differ
ence is that a made
to-order evening
garment may be all
right in two weeks
time, whereas OURS
is all right NOW!
Dress Suits. $50 10 SIS
Tuxedo Suits SCI to SAB
Vests. $3.50 to $3.50
sak5&Gumpany
Broadway at Saith st.
The sun., 1916-11-13

Dress Suits. $50 10 SIS
Tuxedo Suits .S27 TO SAB
Vests $3.50 to $3.50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-02
TO AID TOURIST TRAVEL
Joint tommitfec. on Witch There tre
Eight Germsns, Five hustrlnns and
Three TInpEarinns. Formed.

BUDAPEST. HUNGARY April L.
Hungarian delegates vino have jus, re-
turned from the conference held at
Leipzig for the purpose "f establishing
y Joint committee for the promotion
OF tourist and other foreign traffic
declare that II was decided to form a
permanent committee. or which The
Germans arc !" he represented ly
eight. tho Austrians hy five and the
iiunrnr'ans by three members
The work OF the committee is 20 cX-
tend ia tho problem of Foreigners
visiting the central empires after ,ho
war. 70 establish "a permanent irst!tu-
tion which should direct foreign tour
lists TO Germany and Austria Hungary.
and. in fact, 20 establish travel bureaus
in all countries
The committee VIII meet every xix
months. alternating in Germany. AUS
;ia and Hungary, and IL VIII lie con-
rrollcd by tho three Covcrrn,cnts
which will also furnish the money ana
nominate thc nic,uhrrs oc tn" com
mittec.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-02
REVIVED AS MILITARY ORDER
Rrrcnt Decree Recognizes Italian Mem
hers Of Ancient md IiIustriOu<
knights OF NaItn.

ROME, April IA recent decree has
recognized and revived in Il military
sense tho Italian members OF the an
Gent and illustrious knights Of Malta.
an order which has over $4,000 mem
bers in the ''nitcd States
Founded in Jerusalem in lU4S as q
military and religious order. it had
gradually through the ages entirely
lost it's military character. becoming
ia the United states IN 1870 fraternal
order. and in Italy Il charitable and
christian association, intended in war
time TO care for the wounded and sick
IN this latter sense II maintained a
grand master accredited TO the POpo at
tho Vatican, and II was ono OF tire
spec clcs of that court to see tho an
Gent knights OF Malta appear in their
striking red tunicS marked with a
black cross and carrying their swords.
The official order which gave them
their military character after so many
hundred years. contained several
clauses. most of which dealt with the
placing OF the members engaged in
hospital work under military discipline.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-02
DONOR AND GOOD FORTUNE
TO FIGHT FOR GERMANY

One has the impression that these
soldiers experience their military SER
vice not a. n heavy and crushing bur.
den. but as an honor and good fortune.
And one IS aStonishcd that they arc
never tired.
Their muscles seem to become
stecled. their nerves 20 harder. aud
their endurance I" increase thr longer
the war lasts
Organization rules there in reacc
and III war, at homo and at the front.
At home II provides for all the needs
OF the army. 1t is seldom that Il trans
port column does not reach lis troop
promptly Tho soldiers need not wait
for their meals. nor the artillery for
their ammunition. Everything goes
like Il wcll-oilcd machine Th. whole
system resembles a huge clock. whcr.
not single little wheel may stand
still
By thorough aud earned practice in
peace times. the army attained an In
credible marching capacity There
fore. the various troops are easily
moved. They can hc changed about
easily and quickly. not only from one
point TO another on the same front
bur also from east TO west. and vice
versa. through the whole OF Germany.
Discipline has reached n degree
! which exceeds that of the armies OF
any other country ever saw. Strictcst
obedience and order rule. as we'll as a
blind confidence between commanders
and men. Every German is q soldier.
The officers corp" in this system must
be on an unusually high level and
have excellent training. for ever
new generation brings forth a new
supply Of leaders and stratcgis;s who
excel their predecessors.
Therefore, Germany stands at this
momen, victorious and mighty on all
it's fronts. Her arrnic. rule three
Continued on Sixth page.)