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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
DECLARES PHILIPPINE
POLICY HARMS ISLANDS
Mohawk Conference Opposes
Withdrawal Of Americans

Mohonk Lake, y. Y, Oct. ga
platform calling for radical changes
IN the administration Of Indian affairs
and expressing doubt as 70 the wisdom
Of the present Philippine policy was
adopted almost unanimously, after a
warm debate. at the closing session
Tonight OF the Lake Mohonk Confer
ence on the Indian and other dependent
"Tbe effect Of the rapid Withdrawal
Of American administration in antici-
nation Of. or coincident with, TINS
Philippines legislation says the
nIatform. will be watched with IN
psual interest, but not without ms.
living. We believe that the pohcy o.,
dispensing with the services OF 'rslned
exnerts and scientists will have ilr-
reacbinc and harmful effect upon the
sanitary. social and economic life OF
the islands. o,
ave therefore urge that these neces-
sarv aids 20 the welfare 81 the people
n the islands be not abandoned.
1--WE recommend an immediate grant
If full American citizenship 20 the
neople Of Porto Rico"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Funston Puts Blame
on Drunken MeXiCanS''

Washington. Oct. 20.-Gereral Fun
ston, reporting tonight on the eX-
change Of shots across the border at
San Jose, said that late reports reach
ing him indicated the American troops
we're fired upon "by drunken MeXicans."
The dispatch made no mention OF
firing BIZ the American troopers, and
said there were no casualties on either
side. Officials here were inclined 80
attach little significance 20 the Incl
dent, believing that an irresponsible
band had Numbered upon the detach-
melt of Americans and had withdrawn
after firing a few shots.
A paraphrase Of the dispatch made
public by the War Department fol-
lows:
Commanding officer Of Big Bend
District reports that on the evening
Of October 70 twenty-three men of the
9Th Cavalry and a Texas squadron Of
cavalry at San Jose. ten miles below
RJidoza, we're fred upon from the
Mexican side by a party of about
thirty MeXicans. Some of these Mex
leans crossed TO our side. but immedi-
ately withdrew 20 the Mexican side
There were no casualties on either
side
Later reports show firing was
probably done by drunken Mexicans."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
T. RS EX-SECRETARY
GETS NEW TRIAL
McGrath and Cousin Win Appeal
in Assault Case

Tn. Appellate Division Of the Su-
preme Court in Brooklyn decided yes
ferdav that John McGrath. former sec
reta~y 10 Colo1el Roosevelt, should
have a new trial on the assault charge
brought against him by Charles Light
ir Who suffered a broken leg IN a
fght In a saloon on June II, 1910
William Powers. McGrath's cousin
who was convicted with him last May
il also 70 get a new trial. 49,,
WcCrsfb was sentenced TO thirty
5avs in the workhouse and spent sew
eral days in the Raymond street Jan
before obtaining certificate OF rca-
ro,obIa Doubt. Although the nghs
tooE place in June, it was not until the
following October that ne was e r..
rested. He did not divulge his identity
until compelled 70 do so by me court
Wien Mr.. and Mrs. Powers, McGra,h
entered saloon where Light was SIT
tirg with his wife. How the ngnI
s-aT-ed was not made plain. but Llgn .
asserted that both Powers and NC
Grath attacked him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
TROOP IN BATTLE
WITH MEXICANS
Raiders Driven Off After
45-Minute Engagement
on Rio Grande

San Antonio. Tex, Oct. 20.-American
troops and Mexicans clashed near San
Jose, - the Big Bend country. yester-
day afternoon. according 20 a report re-
ceived by General Funston early to-
night from Colonel Joseph Castor,
commander Of the district. The fight
lasted for three-quarters Of an hour.
No losses were suffered by the Ameri-
cans and information is lacking regard
ing loss among the Mexicans.
Colonel Gaston's report said a band
OF about thirty Mexicans opened fire on
4 detachment composed Of twenty-three
men Of the 6th Cavalry and Texas Ma
tional Guard cavalry squadron, engaged
in patrol duty betweeL Preside and
Ruidosa. Lieutenant Cudington, Of the
Texas squadron. commanding the
troops, ordered MS men 20 return the
fire.
A vigorous exchange OF shots con-
tinued. the Americans and MeXicans
firing in skirmish formation from COW
cred positions on either side of the Rio
Grande. After the fight LIEUTENANT
Cudington returned 70 Ruidosa with his
command.
Whether the Mexicans were de facto
government troops or members OF a
bandit band was not known by Cen
eral Funston tonight. He is awaiting
a detailed report.
Colonel CASTOR reported that Major
A. Y. p. Anderson, OF the 9Th Cavalry.
Rad gone 90 San Jose % investigate the
incident. Colonel Riojos. commander Of
the Carranza garrison of Ojnaga, has
gone 70 the scene for the same purpose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Villa ReneWS Battle
for Chihuahua CITY

Fl Paso, Oct. 20.-Rallying his
forces after their defeat By Villas
bandits yesterday. General Carlos
Ozuna to-day engaged Villa less than
twenty miles from Chihuahua City.
Ozuna. with 1000 men and twelve ma
chine guns, is fighting not only for his
city. but for his life, being under
orders to check Villa or suffer the con-
sequences.
Little information concerning the re-
newal Of the engagement has been per-
mitted 10 pass the censors tonight.
That the fighting mas been resumed
and that 10 was favorable 70 Villa dur
ing the morning was the news coming
out Of Chihuahua through private
sources.
General OZuna was reinforced to-day
by men from the Cucihuiriachlc garri-
son. who had been driven from that
town by Villistas under General lnez
Salazar. Villa also is reported 20 have
received many additional men from the
mining communities around San An
dres. Many Of the recruits were wear
ing shoes bought from American deal
ers. and these Villa cursed, forcing
the men 20 remove their shoes and
wear sandals before he would receive
them into his army
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
HINDENBURG AID
AGAINST U-BOATS
Won Ludendorf Joins His
Chief in Opposing Ruth
less Warfare

Berlin, Oct 20.-General Won Laden
dorf has joined his chief, Field Mar
shall Won Hindenburg, in opposing a
more ruthless prosecution OF subma-
rine warfare. Field Marshal Won Hin
denburgs position was made plain at a
meeting Of the independent committee
for German peace terms last Satur-
Gay. when, through a personal repre-
sentative, he requested the committee
20 abstain from agitation for a sharper
submarine campaign
General Won Ludendort has an
nounced his views through a letter
which was read at a big public meet
ing az Magdeburg yesterday by Ma
tional Liberal Leader Schiller. The let
ter said IN part:
The hopes Of our enemies, based on
extraordinary simultaneous eXertions
on all fronts, can only be frustrated
through mighty efforts on our part.
We will accomplish this If the German
people stand united behind US. give US
their confidence and do not demoraliZe
the army by controversies over the
expediency Of means and ways % sue
tFHEs II 70 Ait JUS lAfN II sFfAAA1 AAtN 70
the programme on certain questions Is
lacking, this does not prove that the
programme is actually az fault
That the Entente is fearful OF the
effect of German submarine operations
is regarded BY the German press as
clearly proved By the continuous agita-
tion on the part of the Entente press
in an effort 20 induce the taxing Of
measures by the United States against
German submarine warfare near
American waters" says an Overseas
News Agency announcement to-day
1T is pointed out by the German
newspapers that submarine U-53 car
ried on cruiser warfare and operated
more than forty miles from the coast
of the United States, while British
cruisers closely approached the coast
at the three-mlle distance In seeking
TO destroy without warning a German
commercial submarine that was sail
ing. The question asked by the press
is:
"Ts IL the Germans or the British
who make war before the gates Of the
United Statcsp
THE newspapers observe, further.
that submarine activity is exclusively
a German-American and not British
American matter"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Dutch Request u. S.
TO End U-Boat Raids

Amsterdam, Oct. 2O.-A demand for
the stoppage of submarine warfare,
coupled with an appeal 20 the United
States 20 take the initiative toward
that end. is voiced by the Telegram.
The Telegram says:
"Ten days have elapsed since the
submarine war was carried 70 the door
Of America and nothing has been done.
Are we 20 understand that our ships
are allowed 70 be torpedoed right on
the American coast We say in all
frankness 10 America that submarine
war must be stopped and Germany
must be told that mistakes, which al
the world know are no mistakes, Will
TO longer be tolerated.
LET America speak the redeeming
word, lest she rue deeply in the future
having neglected task plainly TO be
expected from the mightiest neutral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Germany Protests
Norway Restrictions

Amsterdam, Oct. 20.-An official
communication published to-day in the
"Norddeutsche Algemeine Zeitung'
says in view Of the Norwegian declara-
ton with regard % submarines:
at must be observed that the or
dinance evidently is directed only
against Germany. and thus is incom-
patable with the spirit Of true neutral
ity. Consequently, the German Minis
ter at Christiania has been instructed
TO protest theoretically against the
action Of the Norwegian government ,
In responding 20 a memorandum OF
the Entente Powers 20 neutrals, sug-
gesting that belligerent submarines
should be excluded from neutral
waters Norway is understood to have
informed the Entente governments that
it considers 10 has the right 20 pro-
hibit submarines designed for war
purposes and belonging 20 bellgerents
from passing through Norwegian terri
torial waters or sojourning IN them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
COMMERCE CHAMBER
IN LIGHTERACE FIGHT
Charges Revision of Freight
Tariffs Would Injure CITY

Washington, Oct. 20.-Betore tbs
Interstate Commerce Commission theirs
was fled to-day the petition OF the
New York Chamber % Commerce,
through its counsel, julius Henry
Cohen, asking for leave 20 intervene as
a party in the lighterage dispute in
volving reorganization Of the entire
trunk line system offreight tariffs.
Twelve or more railroads are made
parties in the complaint Of the New
Jersey Board OF Commerce and Nayi-
CATION, alleging that the existing
charges for New York harbor lighter
age act as railroad rate and service
discrimination" against New Jersey
localities. The chamber alleges that
revision Of the existing system would
be prejudicial 90 commercial and in
dustrial development in New York ter
ritory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
EMMA GOLDMAN ARRESTED
Held on Charge OF Circulating Birth
Control Literature

Emma Goldman, one Of fifteen wit
nesses whose testimony won the DIS
charge Of Bolton Hall, accused OF hav-
ing circulated birth control literature,
was arrested yesterday as she left Spe-
cial Sessions.
The charge against Miss Goldman is
the same as that on which Hall was
arraigned. She protested loudly when
Patrolmen Thomas Smith and George
Price tried 20 serve the warrant IN the
courthouse. insisting that her presence
az a witness gave her immunity. Her
bail WA fixed at 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
BURGLAR IN SKIRT
HIDES WOhAN'S NAME
Prefers Prison to Exposing
Nurse He Says He Visited

az would rather 60 20 prison for ten
years than hide behind a skirt said
Arthur W. Rosenthal yesterday after
noon, a few minutes before ne was
found guilty in Quarter Sessions, in
Newark, y. J., OF carrying burglar
jimmy and OF an attack upon Miss
Clara Weber, a nurse.
Rosenthal, alias Roussell, was found
attired IN woman's skirt in a room
AZ the nurses home, in the German Hos
pital. on July % last.
There was a struggle between Rosen-
thai and employees Of the hospital, IN
which it is alleged he struck Miss
Weber.
The prisoner said he came 20 Newark
on July "a to keep a midnight tryst
with a hospital nurse. He had bought
the Jimmy, he said, 20 get in TO see her
in case she did not open the door Tor
him.
All efforts TO get him 20 tell the
name of the nurse we're futile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
5000 HAUL CACHED
IN HUT AND TIN CANS
Swamp DWellers Confess TO
Theft. Police Say

Asbury Park, n. J., Oct 20.-Detec-
tives found $500 to-day hidden IN TN
cans and tucked away in crannies OF
a ramshackle shauty IN the middle OF
Hog Swamp. The shack was almost
torn 20 pieces m the course OF the
search. Digging in the weed-groWn
dooryard, they excavated a IoU-poe l,l
safe. which was stolen rom the oee
Crit station Of the Central Railroad OF
New Jersey on September 10. -.
Jerome Cottrell, who made his home
in the Hog Swamp shanty' ana JacS
Seeds, of West Grove, we're arrested
anJ confessed 20 the burglary, the po-
Tcs saw az sight OF the safe and the
,in can safe deposit boxes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
POLISH LEGION FAILS KAISER
Germans Afraid 10 Use $4,000 Men
Coerced Into Service.

London. oct. 20.-A dispatch rom
Berne. Switzerland, 70 "The Wireless
Press" says:
"Germany's Polish Legion has col
iansed After long efforts and coercive
pressure. Germany and Austria-H u ll-
e-arv succeeded in enrolling $4,000
poles. They were divided into SIX
brigades.
Pour brigades mutinied at the be
ginning of October and they were DIS
armed and imprisoned IN the Brest-
Titovsk barracks. The remnants or
the legion we're sent to the interior OF
Austria. the troops being considered
unreliable"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
MOTOR sPEEDER FINED 500
ls7s Penalties Fail to Check Auto
isfs. Court Saws.

IN Aning William L. Donovan 800
for speeding, Magistrate House SAID
Yesterday that in the four months the
Traffic Court had been established
4sT5 fines. aggregasng more than SoI7'-
600. had been imposed, apparently WITH
out effect on motorists.
Donovan. who is twenty-three years
ia .,t lives AZ 26S Berkeley Place,
Brooklvn. drove down Lafayette street
AZ twenty-five miles an hour on octo,
her II. smashing into taNlcao anu
iniuriny its two occupants. The me
was paid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
TUNE REVIVES MEMORY
OF HIS NAME AND HONE
Now Freeman Wagner, rs, Can't
Remember the Tune

New Brunswick, n. J., Oct eo.-Free-
man Wagner, seventy-siI years old,
lsf. his home 70 20 for a walk on
"wednesday and forgot his name and
address soon after he started. To-day
49, no vas walking through Albany
c.-oa. tho strains OF street piano
brought back his memory. tie got
bome safely. but in his joy AZ recover
no the use Of mis- faculties the name
~ the tune which had restored them
slipped his mind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Jewish Jewellers Give S32,535

The Federation tor the Support OF
Jewish Philanthropic Societies in New
York City yesterday announced
through Felix ". Warburg. chairman,
that s32.535 had been subscribed by
Jewish jewellers Of the city TO aid the
work. The federation has begun a
campaign TO raise 100000 before ~
cember Z.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
Marshall Field & Co. Centralize

The various New York purchasing
branches. warehouses. etc, Of the Chi
cago department store OF Marshall
Field & Co. are 20 be centralized IN the
new sixteen story Albemarle Building,
recently completed on the old Abe
marie Hotel and Hoffman House sites.
The space leased comprises the store
floor. basement and first and second
floors, more than 10000 square feet.
VI. & L. Hess negotiated this trRnsac-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
ADVERTISEMENT

NOW that the employees of the Bayonne Refinery
~ have returned work desirable that this Com
pany make public the facts in the and remove any
false impressions that have been made as result OF erro
neous misleading statements as to the facts
The recent trouble Bayonne originated with thirtysx
pressen who demanded increase in their These men
are employed in removing parafne from the which
requires no particular skill and high form of common labor
The conditions under which these pressen work is IN no way
detrimental to health and their $500 for eight
hours work The Company feels that this is not only fair but
liberal wage labor performed and declined to increase
the rate of pay.
These pressrnen induced others of their countyen per-
forming common labor and receiving 1920 for eight hours work
to Join them demand for increase wages They formed
committee which they claimed represented all employees pu
which represented only portion of the men IN four OF tne
sixteen departments of the plant This committee was met by OF
fca the Company and conference was held which resulted
in the Company stating committee that that
they might present aside from the question of wages would De
investigated and found ustifabe they would be remedleo
AS to the question of wages the Company felt that their demand
for general of 20 cent for all men receiving SoO
per day over for all receiving less than
$500 per day unreasonable demand and not warranted
The committees attention was called the fact that since
August 1915 the employees had received advances IN wages
reduced to eight hours per day which reduction resulted IN an
additional labor the Company of % cent or that
the Company has since August of last year increased its labor
cost 46 per cent
The committee reported the result of this conference to Its
main body at Myos Hall 900 P NJ of the same day and
the members of this meeting upon its termination declared
strike and at once proceeded to wreck trolley car barlcade
Tenvsecond street and ndate employees of the Company
who were on their way work the plant the ll:0O clock
night shift Since that time the daily have kept the public
informed as to the situation Bayonne and the efforts OF the a
tbores TO oIell disturbances and restore order. :
In this connection the Company wishes to say that none OF
the otng or violence place upon the property OF the Com
nanv or between the Compans watchmen and strikers and
that soon as order restored efforts made by the men
Of the various departments looking toward return to work.
which resulted in the plant reuing operations OCTOBER l9n
with its employees back at the terms that prevailed when
the company deemed desirable to close the refinery prevent
violence and destruction of property The Company wishes to
further state that has at all times been its policy to pay full
in every branch its business and that feels so do
ng the present time and in does not at this time
contemplate any advance in
This Notwithstanding the erroneous statements that have
nneared recently in press the effect that the men have
,rJor q of adv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-21
5000 Mems Fine Shirts, S1.50

rSoft and stiff cuff shirts made of the finest
shirtings obtainable in America today. Only after
months of treess preparation is it possible for US
to offer these fine garments at such moderate cost.
THE designs are in new stripe effects-not con-
ventiona cluster or pin stripes, but NEW striped
shirtings that will please the most critical. Soft
and stiff cuff models to select from.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-15

Rained Saturday night and most all
dav Sunday.
John /. Marshall was in town last
Friday and Saturday assessing our
merchants and calling on the voters.
Decey Debord is reported very low
with consumption.
Mr.. J. w. Reed, candidate for AS
SCISSOR, was here the past week.
Joseph Robinson and Ollie Lucy, of
Annapolis, surprised their f.lends
here by getting married in the lead
belt last week. Success and happi-
ness to them.
A man by the name of Smith from
Fruit City, III Reynolds county, was in
Annspolis Saturday looking for a
pair Of stray mules.
Some of the boys were pretty well
loaded Saturday, but no trouble re-
suited.
Fred Kemp leaves here this norm
ing to drive a COW through to Flat
River. Quite a job.
James L. CASTLE and John Lewis,
who followed the drills to Elvins and
have good jobs there, r home to-
day. Mr.. Lewis is getting ready to
move up there, but / don't believe he
will aver be satisfied away from An
napolis.
Gus Funk will soon move his goods
into his new store building.
Fishermen from st. Louis are plen-
tiful on Black river these days.
Times quiet here. Wish some one
would develop our lead prospects. /
believe there is a fortune in it.
James B. Sheldon, our town mar
shall, is repairing sidewalks to-day.
/ hear that Sam Moss has quit saw
milling on Black river and will move
back to Annapolis.
Tell your Roselle correspondent l
will have a mess of bunch beans to-
day from my garden; and a cherry
pie made by a cook who knows how.
Chas. Bollinger of Carver Creek is
in town this morning.
Mrs. Nettie Lloyd will give a birth
day pie supper the evening of June
14th.
James E. Reed of Minimum was in
town to-day making application for
an increase in his pension. He is 81
years of age and receives only $3.50
a month. Under the law of 1912 he
is entitled to 500 a month.
j. @. Jackson of Crane Pond is in
town this morning with some of his
people who are returning to their
home in the lead belt. BULLETIN.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-15

E. M. Logan and J. o. Campbell
were business visitors to Bismarck
Friday.
Miss Bertha Smith Of Bonnie Terre
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. M. Hart
zell.
Miss Efie Engledow left Sunday to
visit relatives near De Soto.
VIM. Stuart of Kansas arrived Sat-
urday to spend a few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. E. Bell were shop
ping in st. Louis Thursday.
DR.. d. Appleberry and T. E. Bell
motored to Pennington Saturday.
Mrs. John Parker and daughter of
Lesterville are guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Frank Parker.
Robert Bynum spent Saturday and
Sunday with Roy Edmonds in Bis
marck.
Roy Williams of Iron Mountain wa
in our town Sunday.
Rev. |. N. Sherrow has purchased
DR.. Appleberry's automobile. The
DR.. expects to buy a larger car.
Quite a crowd of young people from
Graniteville and Caledonia attended
the ice cream social at the Hall last
Friday evening.
Francis Elizabeth, little infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joel G
Rickett, died last Tuesday of pneu-
monia. Funeral services were hello
Thursday by Rev. 1. N. Sherrow a
the home. She was taken to the
Presbyterian Cemetery, Caledonia,
for burial. The entire community il
in sympathy with the young fathel
and mother and other relatives il
their bereavement. ALPHA,