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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
SMUGGLING PLOT LAID
TO EMBARGO BY ITALY
Lace Importer and Two Ship
Officers Held on Customs
Fraud Charges.

"Details of an elaborate scheme to
smurg,e lace on practically every steam
| shin arriving here from italian ports
| were barred yesterday at the arraign-
ment before United states COMMISSIONS
noughton of Nincenso Manvianelia. q
| lace importer of 7 West T~wenty-second
street David BEAUMONT. second officer
on the steamship Italia OF the Anchor
Line, and Corr F'errucio. carpenter on the
Italia.
Although the defendants were charged
with conspiring to defraud the United
| states Of customs duties John Il. Walker.
Assistant Federal Attorney. believes
that the main object was to evade the
embargo which the Italian Government
has placed on the expectation or lace
| and all other materials made from cot
ton. When the embargo went into effect
about three months ago. 1t Is allegeN'
Mangianelia found himself facing ruin.
so he made arrangements with his
brother. Giuseppe Mangianelia. at
Palermo. Italy, to have the lace hip
| ments placed on board tho boats secretly
| and entrusted to members of the crew.
who were literally paid.
Then as the secret expectation OF the
| goods made II impossible TO have them
listed on the manifest. Prosecutor
Walker said, II became necessary for the
messengers to smuggle them IN,
The first hint that the Federal authori-
ties had Of the alleged smuggling scheme
was on April 10, when Customs lnspec-
tor Hokinson boarded the steamship
Giuseppe Verdi and selSsd $500 worth
OF lace wrapped I'M in dirty linen I'm the
| ships hospital. The steward and Are
| man when arrested gave Information
which led TO a similar visit 10 the
Italia.
In the quarters Of the ships carpenter
OF the ralia were found several pack
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
SWEDISH LINER HELD
UP BY JOKER'S PRANK
Mcgaphones to Skipper to
Drop Anchor and Skipper
Promptly Does So.

The Swedish-American steamship
Stockholm. In yesterday from G~othenburg.
stayed out in the North River OF her
Jersey city pier about an hour yester-
day because a tugboatman. probably a
practical joker. told her skipper through
an official looking megaphone that he
should anchor and not tie up until IL
o'clock.
The pier superintendent came out In
n tug and asked Capt. Hakason why he
did not dock inc the skipper told about
the tugboatman's order. Then the skip
per started to get up anchor and found
that he had caught three telegraph
cables on the anchor fiukes. a Western
Union boat was summoned and Olsen
tangled the cables. and Capt. Hakason
expressed n fervcnt wish to see and
talk with the tugboat joker.
Among the ten Swedish American
newspaper men aboard the Stockholm,
who have been making "A tour of their
native land, was Gunner Wickman of
California, who said that he had heard
Herr Won Reppert. second secretary Of
the German legation in Copenhagen say
that the Germans laughed at Wilson's
policy and made light Of the United
States" About 20 per cent. of Sweden's
coal, Mr.. Wickman said. came from Ger
many, and the people hoped that they
would soon be independent Of England
for their Goa supply.
Gustav Haggstrom. head of a cotton
importing firm Of Sweden. is here tn buy
cotton yarns needed in the textile in
dustry of the country. lie says that ne
has the guarantee of Sweden that the
cotton will not he transshipped to Ger
many and that the British Government
promises not to hold up the shipments,
The penalty for violating the guarantee
Ia Sweden Il Imprisonment OF the vio-
lator for one year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
BANKERS AUTO UPSETS,
W KILLED, FOUR HURT
Son and SOn-in-law Of Gordon
Jones Die in Crash
i'm Colorado.

DyNvrR. April 25.-Two members OF
the family Of Gordon Jones. president
u the United states National Bark of
Denver. and cx-member of the Federal
Reserve Board. were killed a.nd four In
jured IN an automobile accident near
Bennett, Col. TINS afternoon.
Tho dead are Gordon Jones. Jr., Fl,
son of Gordon Jones. and Richard
Turner Jones. 20. sou-.u-law Of Gordon
Jones. The injured are Gordon Jones,
Sr., hurt about the head and bruised
Mrs. Gordon Jones. slightly injured and
suffering from shock Mrs. Richard Tur-
,r- Jones. daughter of Gordon Jones,
bruised and burned, and Albert w. Jones,
son Of Gordon Jones. Jr.. bruised.
The party eft Denve this morning
FOR Liberty, Mo. TO attend the wedding
OH saturday of Min;ry Jones. Jr.. son @:
N.uiry Jones. "a wealthy glove manu-
fuc,ur,r Of ST. Joseph, and father OF
Richard Turner lruo-.
The accident was caused by the col
lap ING Of "A Tea wheel OF the big tour
ing car, which caused the machine to
skid and turn over on its side. Escap-
ing ~sasolene set fire to the machine,
Gordon Jones. Jr. who was driving the
car. was thrown fifteen feet through the
air. ~allghting on his head. He died
within an hour.
Richard Turner Jones was pinned un
derncath the car and crushed to death,
Mrs. Richard Turner Jones. bride OF lit
lie more than a year, was also caught
underneath the wreck and was eNtri'
Gated by her father and mother, who
pulled boards from a nearby fence. which
they used az levers in lifting the car
to free their daughter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
BURTON WINS OHIO;
FEW VOTE FOR FORD
Roosevelt Also Low in Run
ming, With Harding at the
Head of Delegates List.

CLEVELAND. April 2S-The indorsc-
ment OF Theodore +. Burton as Ohio's
favorite son for the Presidency is ind!-
Gated TO have been practically unanimous
BY early returns. \ few scattering votes
were cast for Theodore Roosevelt and
Henry Ford and william Grant Webster
OF Chicago.
The election apparently is assured or
United states Senator Warren q. Hard
ing, Governor Frank Il. Willis, william
Cooper Proctor and o h J. sullivan as
delegates at'large TO the Republican ma
tional convention by pronounced ma
~jorities over Matthew Chaser. =. ..
Griffin and Ralph w. Tyler, Senator
Harding will lead the ticket with Gov.
Willis a close second. understanding
the organized fight. fostered by Demo-
Gratis. hat was waged against him. In
many sections the Governor led the
ticket.
Ex-Governors Cox and Harmon appear
to be running a tight race for leadership
OF the Democratic delegates. In some
sections Mr.. Harmon is leading, and In
others Mr.. Cox is at the head OF the
list.
senator pomerene IL running behind
both OF them and probably will finish
fourth in the race. being ouidAstanced
BY Ex-Governor Campbell.
An exceedingly light vote was cast
throughout the state, In some precincts
probably not more than s per cent OF
the registered electors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
POLICE MILITARY CAMP
TO Be OPENED MAY %.
Arrangements Made to Train
Men in Batches Of 300 at
Fort WadswOrth.

In furtherance of his preparedness
plans for the Police Department, Com
missioner Woods announced yesterday
that through the courtesy OF the United
States army a military training camp
for the members Of the force will be
opened at Fort Wadsworth on May 2S.
The irst batch to be detailed for in
struction will embrace about 800 police
men n officers and will remain at the
camp for two weeks.
During the last few months the sixty
members of the department who attended
the training am for business men in
1915 ut Flattsburg have disseminated
their military knowledge among the po-
liccmen. so many Of the men are ac-
quainted with the rudiments of the sci
ence. United States army officers will
supervise the work at the camp this
year. but the policemen will receive their
instruction from their superior officers.
Although the camp will he conducted
strictly On a military basis. the work
will be planned so as to be OF value to
the policeman In his daily routine.
Great stress will be laid on personal
hygiene and camp sanitation. Each man
will be assigned for a few days at least
to the commissary and quartermasters
departments. They will be drilled in
the handling OF companies and battalions
and In the manual of arms and field
guns. Al the end Of the days work the
police and army officers will deliver lee
lures on the various phases Of the war
game.
Tho men To he detailed to the camp
will be selected AT random by the OIL
GERS OF the force, Not more than 500
will he detailed for military instruction
at n time, and they will not remain
more than two weeks. Although definite
arrangements have not been made. IL is
expected that the city will defray the
expenses.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
MONTANA MAN McCOMBS'S AID.
j. Bruce kremer National Secre-
tRry. IL Report.

BUTTE. Mont. April cd. Rruce
Kremcr. Democ~tic national committee
man from Montana. has been chosen sec
rotary Of the Democratic National Com
nittee, according 10 private advices
made public here to-day. Mr.. kremer
would not affirm nor deny the report,
saying that any Information must come
from William +. Mccombs. national
chairman.
Mr.. kremer. II wac said, will act as
secretary OF the committee until the con-
ven,ion meets at -. Louis In June. He
has served a. Democratic national com
mitteeman from Montana for eigh,
years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
NEW JERSEY MACHINES FIND
DIRECT PRIMARIES EASY
Beaten in Essex, but Name Two Negroes as Dele
gates in South Jersey-Wilson Endorsed.

delegates in the Eleventh district and
also Judge John A. blair, one of their
candidates In the Twelfth district. The
anti-Verdonites succeeded In landing one
delegate in Hudson, John Meadden. in
the Twelfth district. Judge Blair re-
ceived a total of 1890 votes and Mead
den 1913.
Vcrdon was julilant over his success
He declared that the victory CT the
Nerdon ticket means that Hudson county
will give "A majority for Senator Walter
Edge, candidate for the Gubernatorial
nomination. and ex-Gov. L. G. Stokes
candidate for United States Senator. at
the September primaries.
The Democrat delegates AT large SINH
larry chosen are Gov. James +. Fielder.
United States Senator William Hughes.
Representative Thomas J. Sculiy and for
mer State Treasurer Edward Il. Gross
cup.
The Democratic vote carried with II
practically the unanimous Endorsement
OF President Wilson as the "choice for
President" OF at least 95 per cent. OF the
voters of his party.
The Republicans were barred from ex-
pressing a Presidential choice by a ruling
OF the Attorney-General on the Geran
law. but In some districts voters wrote
In the names OF their favorites.
Roosevelt and Hughes received mos,
OF these preferential votes. which were
recorded in some districts and rejected In
others. The Roosevelt votes far ex-
ceeded those for Hughes. though the late
ness Of returns mad any accurate esti-
mate as to the proportion impossible.
For the most part the Republican dele
gates will 20 to Chicago unpledged. The
Democratic delegates are all instructed
for President Wilson.
In the Ninth and Tenth Congress dis
tricts. situated In Essex county, the Re-
publicans had two tickets. organization
candidates unpledged and anti-organiza-
ton pledged to Roosevelt. and the organ
ization men were victorious.
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Never in their history did the political
organizations of the two major parties
have an easier time in putting OWE their
states than at the Presidential primaries,
at which delegates were chosen by the
direct system TO the national convention.
yesterday.
outside of Hudson and Essex counties,
the storm centres because of local fac
tional fights having no direct bearing
upon the main question at stake. the pri-
marics were marked by the utmost in
difference of voters. In some precincts
less than 10 per cent. of the total vote
was polled and even with the interest
Of local contests II Is believed the vote
in the State at large will not exceed
50 per cent. of the total.
The Republican delegates at large
elected without opposition were Chair
man. Newton A. X. Bugbee Of the Re-
publican State committee Ira A. Kip.
Jr., a New York broker living in East
Orange Hamilton f.. kean Of Elizabeth.
and David Baird of Camden.
Sentiment for Col. Roosevelt wasn't
very pronounced In the Ninth n Tenth
Congress Republican district primary
fights Essex county,. and the organl-
cation men who stood for unpledged can
didatee were victorious. Indications at
an early hour this morning were that
the men pledged on the Colonel had been
beaten 2 to I.
However. In the Second district, COM
prising Atlantic. Burlington. Cape May
ard Cumberland counties. two negroes
who carried the Roosevelt banner were
elected. They were James A. Lightfoot.
"A lawyer. and W. r. Cozart. a beach
front head waiter.
In the Eleventh and Twelfth Congress
districts tHudson county, the Repub-
leans had a hot battle between the
so-called Verdonites. followers OF Will
lam p. verdon Of Hoboken. the or
g%an!zation leader. n Republicans who
sought to unhorse Verdon as the count
boss. The Nerdonites elected their two
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
HOUSEWIVES ARE TO SECEDE.
N%ontcinir IRA Votes to Leave
the National League.

MoSrcIAiR. y. j., April 25--"Seccs-
sion was the waichword AT the special
meeting Of the Montclair branch of the
Housewives League al the Teachers Club
house this morning. The break was led
By Mrs. Chaunccy Marsh. president Of
the Nlontclair league. and her sugges-
tion met with approval.
II IL proposed TO break away from 'he
parent organization, and a meeting was
called for next Tuesday 10 take tho pro-
posed action. II was said that other
branches contemplated like action. and
II is hoped to form a new state league.
The Montclair league WAS organized four
years ago and has a membership Of 100
women.
The reason given by Mrs, Marsh FOR
~" accession action Is tho National
Housewives League has entered into
commercial activities which We believe
are contrary to the avowed object under
which the league was formed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
CUMMINS WINS IN IOWA.
$500 Write In T. RS Name and
Hughes Runs Third.

DIES MONIES. Ia, April Ex-senator
Cummins OF lows ran first in the Re-
publican Presidential preference primary
yesterday. according to figures disclosed
to-day by the state executives council.
Theodore Roosevelt was second and JUS
tee Hughes third.
Returns now indicate that Senator
Cunmins probably Will poll between
10000 and 20. 900 votes. Col. Roose-
veit's name was not on the ballot. but
he received $500 votes. Justice Hughes's
vote was about $500. Henry Ford re-
ceived a light vote.
LINCOLN, Neb.. April 25.-Onicial re-
turns from all but three small counties
show that Henry Ford has lost Nebraska
by 1000 votes. The count stands
Cummins. 23.76S Ford, 22.7S6.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
LITTLE NIGHTINGALE
BELLE OF RECEPTION
East Becomes West in Chinese
Affair i'm Earl Hall on
Columbia Campus.
MANY NOTABLES THERE

There can be no doubt that Little
Nightingale sang sweeter songs than
Keats himself was ever able to compose.
Else why did Full Moon and Mountain
Lion. together with Lonely star and
Storm Cloud. not to mention a great
many others, persist in clustering around
her. Only half an eye was enough with
which to perceive that they did not. like
the poets Nightingale. reach INTO the
~nebulous blue for new worlds, but in
stead searched for the eyes OF Little
Nightingale herself,
The diminutive Plans. with their
quaint slant eyes and their piping voices,
may have stood on the platform and
sung Dong Use Koo huge plates Of de-
licious Hangchow cookies may nave en-
ticed the Occidental visitors even the
Dih and the WI Jung may have emitted
sounds sweeter than the notes of any
bird. but he young men had no eyes
nor ears for these. Little Nightingale
was the belle of the evening.
Very likely the East is the East and
the West is the West. even In more than
L,,rI iii, an 49, :" ~ '"'. -" ~
tt,s, ,as ,ha ~. aa, ,,t" Nv
c,Ic v.. Il, All ~ ,ha .ran @
irons who thought that the diminutive
llans were 50 cute, no doubt this was
not true. Even some of the Elder Mer-
chants. yes, and Consul Y. Y. Yang, too,
seemed quite oblivious to the subtle
charms of Little Nightingale. so as
ing and reaa ,bis ,o,,.;ou. anaS,, -,
vha, really toll ,l,cn n, "a, .a.a,.
TO HE Women. Amert,,n oria,,aI "i,h
they will very likely scof, snd 49,, -
thing the .ouivn,enf ~ rooh ,oaS ~
But u vas a si,,la ,ra,,nr o.. A..
argus eve OF n renorter oi,bc.,,h ma oi5
one. to discern the real sta,e of ay,tr.
Nobody of any importan,o Won, ., tha
re,eutIon to hear +. solo ,ro,, 49, ~,
n.se oDero Ching Ion n, NJ" NJ, - a.,
of il. NOT even IL ,he opo,, a., 60
posed In the wear 500 4 II and h,s 20
Gently enioved n revival of .nr,i,rt,, .,
Pekin. Tn solo was very dnn 4; ..
true, and so WAS the music From the Mn
and the WI Jun Ru, I, US ri,,la
Nightingale and her oriental .ls,or
7, rtaps a score of them. who b,o,.t
the only Persons OF any accorr, ,tc
young students who n,x, wear or The
year after will return TO CAIN, IN no
Cuinc Ministers OF Communications pr
Ministers Of Foreign Affairs or mo hui,d.
ers OF great Industrial activities
II should be recorded ,hn, ri.,,.
Nightingale wor. n Whit si,k sb,,r sb,
and a jung of the sam, material, No,
.htt these garments I'm themselves ,rc ~
any particular IMPORTANCE A. m,,,or
Of fact IN, sh,nr shy looked ror 81, 81,
world like a paia,n, Goa, M, 3, 10 ~,
very great ,mpor, ,rco Qua ,a, n,i,.,,,
significance ma, IJ,,,o Ti.b,i,ca. n."s
IN, on,v ono ri ber o,,.,.ei 80 80
reverted IN orten,a, dr.ss Co.. ~.
SION. Eve, her sInnsr. w.,, 81 ~. 80.
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ages OF lace. valued at about, S.ooo
After arresting Carpenter Feriucl, H.,
customs mon visited the quarter OF So.
ond Officer BEAUMONT and found "a L,.
ter written by Giuseppe Mlngi.nclt, o.,
his brother here, explaining that thr,,
packages had been placed on board ,Lo
steamship Canopic. which left ltnr, NJ,
March 81. and two packages on tho e.n
Guglielmo. which sailed on Ar-ii 2
BEAUMONT was held in $500. The chic,
defendant. Ninccnzo Mangianclit. v,.
held in $1,000. Bail in tho case of re,.
r,icio was placed at $500 because he b,d
turned Government witness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
HOPES TO TEACH FORD LESSON
Aviator Thompson Plans to Bonn
bard boston. Then Detroit.

CHICAGO. April 25.-Having given Chi
cago It's lesson Of unpreparedness, Ava
tor De Lloyd Thompson. who last night
bombarded buildings in the downtown
section. to-day packed up and started
for Boston, his next point Of attack, De.
troit is to be visited next.
When ! get to Detroit ] expect 10
drop my harmless bombs on the home OF
Henry Ford and show him how easy I,
would he 10 attack an unprepared city
said Thompson to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
ATLANTIC CITY SURPRISE.
Negroes Probably Defeated Regular
Republicans for Delegates.

ATLANTIC CITY, April 2b.--The sur
prise in the voting In the city was the
probable election of two negroes. James
4. Lightfoot, a lawyer, and w F, Cozart,
a head waiter. to the National Republic
ear convention as delegates from the
Second district over County Clerk Harry
l.. Knight OF burlington county and
Richard NJ. Moore. a Bridgeton glass
manufacturer
In expressing a choice for President,
Roosevelt supporters gave him a big
majority. Ford. Burton. Root, Taft and
Hughes We're named, but Roosevelt beat
them more than their total combined
vote. The same story Is told in the re-
turns from the county received up 10
midnight.
The Democratic vote was solid for
Wilson.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
WOMAN IN PRESIDENT RACE.
Mrs. Blatch q Possible Candidate,
Look for 10000 DeIegates.

CHICAGO, April 25.-A woman candi-
date for President OF the United States
is a possibility unless Republican and
Democratic national conventions incor-
porate a suffrage plank in their plat
forms, It was announced this afternoon.
The Woman's party convention. to he
held in Chicago simultaneously with the
Republican and Progressive conventions
early IN June, may take this action,
Miss Alice Paul, national chairman OF
the CONG resslonal Union, announced.
Mrs. Harriet Stanton Batch of New
York and Sarah Baird Field of san
Francisco are possible candidates, Miss
Paul said.
Chicago suffragists planned to-day to
take care Of 10000 women delegates to
the convention here.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
MORGENTHAU FORMALLY QUITS.
Elkus to Succeed Him as Envoy,
Capital Believes.

WAsTiNGroN. April 25-Anbassador
Morgenthau has rendered his resignation
to President Wilson and it is expected
that he VIII be relieved of his post as
Ambassador TO Turkey. Abram !. Elkus
of New York, 1t is understood, will be
named to succeed him.
Il has been rumorcd several times that
Mr.. M~orgcnthau intended 10 remain IN
this country instead OF going back to
Co%nstantinople next month, when his
vacation ends. He is to take part in
the campaign for President Wilson's re-
election.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
TAGGART TO RUN FOR SENATE.
Decides That He VIII Heed Party.
Wishes.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 25.--After long
hesitation, Thomas Tagrart announced
late tonight that he would accept tho
Democratic nomination for United States
Senator, but added that he had hoped
the convention would decide differently.
His mann. probably will 20 before that
body at It's opening session tomorrow,
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