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The sun., 1916-09-01
TAMMANY TRICKED
BY 0'CONNELL MEN
Claims Of Seabury Progressive
Strength Reported Found
Wanting.
WHITMAN HAS CONTROL
Canvass Of State by His Aids
Shows Return Of Moose
to G.. 0. p.

Although at one time indications were
Gov. Whitman was to have a night on
his hands to win the Progressive nomi-
nation for Governor at the coming pri-
maries over Judge Seabury. entered by
the O'Connell faction, It begins to loo
now as II the Progressive primary was
going to be more or less OF a onesided
affair.
Friends Of Gov. whitman have been
making n OF the situation here
and up State. From the reports re-
ceived at Whitman headquarters here
II appears the Governor can count upon
getting the bulk OF the Progressives
above he Bronx. In many counties
not a single Progressive was found. II
was said. who was not going to support
the Whitman ticket in the primaries.
In fact. the Progressive organization
up the state. save In two or three coun-
ties. virtually has been absorbed by the
Republicans. and In these counties II
will be a clean walkover for Whitman
In the Progressive primary.
There are &c. 900 enrolled Progressives
in the State. $4,000 OF whom are above
the Bronx. Only In Schenectady. Fulton
anu NV uiNt . w. y
strength manifesting itself among Pro-
gressives.
The Joke seems to be In the situation
In this city. Tammany men who have
looked into this situation recently are
asking "Who gold-bricked Murphy on
this Seabury business"
Back in Republican Fold.
Instead OF the o'Connell faction on
trolling the vast bulk of the Progress
sive enrolment in this county, for ex-
ample, II appears at least 60 per cent.
OF those who enrolled last year as Pro-
gressives rave gone back 10 the Repub-
leans. retaining their right to vote in
the Progressive primary. These on pri-
mary DAY will vote for the Whitman
ticket. They are no longer affiliated
with any Progressive organizations. In
more than half the districts In the city
their withdrawal virtually has meant
the wiping out OF the party,
Although the O'Cornell people have
been talking as II they had n rea'
organization. and IN his way appar'
emily fooled even Murphy. the real situa'
ton was disclosed when the petitions
were flied for the primaries last week
In more than half the Assembly dis
tr!c:s there Is no Progressive cindida',
running. In these districts. v appears
the O'Connell leaders were unable I,
&c, enough names to nominate candi
dates.
In the Nineteenth Congress d!str!c
the O'Connell element tried to pu
through a deal with the Democrats b,
which Michael Schaap was 10 he nomi
mated on both the per ocratic and Pro
gressive tickets. The Tainmany mei
pu: Trough their part and gave TIT
nominations 10 Schaap. but a majority o
the rrogressives enrolled there turne'
out TO be Republicans and instead O
accepting Srhanp they signed the peti
ton OF Waiter NJ. Chandler. the l.epub
lean candidate.
In only a few of the Congress o
Senate districts Is there any Progressiv'
candidate running either as n straight
out Progressive or with a progressiv'
Endorsement.
The sun., 1916-09-01

WASHINGTON. Aug. 3l.-Government
manufacture Of print paper for the Gov
rnmen printing Office was proposed to-
day in IA bill by Representative Tavenner
of Illinois. The purpose is to strike at
present prices Of paper.
The sun., 1916-09-01

WAsHISGroS, Aug. 3l.-A. a. Jones OF
East Las Vegas. y. NJ, Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Interior. resigned to-day to
become Democratic candidate for the
Senate In his State. Thu President nom!-
mated Alexander r. Vogelsang OF San
francisco to succeed Mr.. Jones.
The sun., 1916-09-01
FAIRBANKS WARNS
NATION TO PREPARE
Must Be Ready 70 Meet Com
mercial Invasion After
War, He Says.
GETS HIS NOTIFICATION
Yice.Presidential Nominee Al.
sails ADMINISTRATOR Rec
ord az Unsound.

I~vDiAwApoLis, Aus. Sl.-Formaily
notifying Charles W. Fairbanks here
to-day Of his nomination by tho Repub-
iican party for vice-President. Senator
lawrence r. Sherman Of Illinois at
tackled the record Of President Wilson
and the Democratic party and declared
that whatever the result of the election
Indiana would give the Government Its
Vce-Pres,dent. who would be ian emf
usnt and capable man and . gentle
man."
In accepting the nomination Mr..
fairbanks said In part:
"Ths Democratic party has estab-
ished an unchallenged reputation for
rspud,atlng its platform utterances at
It's will. We never know what cove
nants II will keep or what II will reject
when clothed with power.
although peace Is beyond their WIS.,
ion, our friends who are engaged in the
great war are planning with reference
10 their industrial affairs when they
leave the trenches. We have given
much thought to military invasion. We
should prepare for u commercial In
vasion which would paralyze American
industry and blight our happiness. Our
future industrial prosperity depends
upon our choice between the Democratic
free trade or revenue tariff and the Re-
publican protection.
Prosperity Only emporary.
"Demands upon us by the belligerents
for urgent military requirements have
brought us prosperity. not because OF
Democracy. but in spite Of it. 1t is not
the prosperity of peace. but the pros
per!ty of war, temporary and artificial.
When the war ceases an unprecedented
war OF markets will be on.
THE rebuilding OF our merchant
marine IL al imperative need. We are
opposed to a government owned or oper.
ated merchant marine, which Is VIC.
lative OF sound governmental policy. ex-
pensive and restrictive to individual en-.
terprise.
our opponents pride themselves or
the assumed fact that their candidate
has kept the country out of war. w,
have not been kept out OF war, fol
there has been real war in Mexico. du,
10 our aggression. We regard the deal
inss OF the President with Mexico a.
vaciliaiing.
Must Avoid Cleavage.
"There never was n time when II wa
more important for US. as Americans. 4
avoid creating lines Of cleavage In thi'
country based upon place OF birth o
occupational status. We cannot prop
erly censure Americans ~ fore!gl
birth for sympathy with the nation
which once claimed their allegiance, a.
against the nations with which they ar
fighting. ana the attempt TO imput'
~treasonah'r motives TO any one class o
our citizens because Of their or.g.ra
nationality or the sympath!es which g.
with Il. so lorg as these do not inter
fere with their paramount loyalty I
this republic or In any way infring!n
II Is severely TO he condemned.
The greatest menace IN this coun
try is not SO much the man who love
two countries as the man who loves n
country al all.
We stand for preparedness measure
by our national needs-a strong arm
and navy adequate to compel resrec
for u diplomacy II TO insure peac,
Hand In hand with our physical pre-
paredness there must go industrial pre-
paredress.'
The sun., 1916-09-01
BRITISH LOSE 1877, 945 MEN.
Toll for August At All Fronts In
cludes Am Officers.

LONDON, Aug. Silt was officially
announced to-day that the British cas-
~ual,ies, killed. wounded and missing, IN
the month of August totalled 4.7ll Off
GERS and l23,23+ men.
This report includes all the fighting
fronts.
The sun., 1916-09-01

Two indictments against DIR. Max
Loewinthan Of 1874 Seventh avenue were
filed yesterday by the Grand Jury.
charging attempted grand larceny and
nling u fake accident lain.
The sun., 1916-09-01
Take British Prisoners.

BERLIN. via London. Aug. 3l.-The
statement issued to-day by the
Army Headquarters StaF says
Western Theatre-ln the sector en-
tending on both sides @: AImenticrcs
the enemy developed lively artillery
activity. His recommending detach-
men,s. which advanced after a strong
artillery bombardment In surprise at
lacks. were repulsed.
Near Roclincourt. north o! Arras. a
German patrol took a number OF pr!s-
oners in the British trenches.
on both sides OF the Somne art!l-
lery duels continue with great violence.
Subsequently TO the action reported
early yesterday morning a trench pro-
ject!ng toward the enemy positions
was lost,
In the Meuse district Verdun
front). apart from minor hand gre
made engagements near F'!eury. quiet
rc!cned.
Eastern theatre: To the ives. OF
Riga. at the b~r!dgchcad OF nv!nsk.
IN the Stokhod salient. southeast OF
Koyel. southwest of Lutsk aad IN a
few sectors OF the army Of Gen. Count
The sun., 1916-09-01

CoSsTANTiSorLE, Via London. Aug 81
An official statement issued to-day b!
the Turkish War Department says:
Caucasian front-Our right wing
successfully continues its offensive.
and following up the irregular flight Of
e portion of the 'ncny's forces dis
perssd IL In various directions. Sucn
soldiers as remained on the field were
taken prisoners ana all who resisted
were killed.
ON our centre and left wing there
were 10 important vents except some
surprise attacks OF both sides and pa
;roi lighting, which proved favorable
TO Us.
or five enemy aeroplanes which
a~sCcudcd from an aircraft vessel In
the waters Of Ghazl and dropped
bombs one WIS compelled 20 descend
II was captured WIN - pilot. Two
enemy acrop'anes which appeared on
the same day over IL Ar.sh were put
10 ight by oar fire.
The sun., 1916-09-01
Much ArtiAclal Fodder.

81, cannot he denied that IN the matter
Of animal feedstufs We are situated less
favorsbly since our imports were cut of.
However. this years hay crop Is good.
Furthermore, substitutes We're raised to
better this condition materially. For
1917 we have in view from 10000 TO
500. 900 tons of artificial! fodder.
Sugar production In the present year,
owing TO favorable wea'sler and an In
crease In area amounting to 10 or IL per
cent. will he materially larger. so that
It will DE possible easily t. meet the de-
maud FOR local % sumption, leaving
enough hects for animal feed. II should
he borne in mind that Germany In peace
DAYS was the greatest sugar exporter,
selling for the foreign markets a.most
half her total production.
RI fact that Germany Is cut or from
the foreign feed market undoubtedly has
rendered Difficult, the keeping OF I've
stock. resulting in Limitation of meat and
milk products. This limitation Is felt. OF
course. but Il is not fatal"
The sun., 1916-09-01
OFFICIAL REPORTS
IN WAR CAPITALS
French Rcpulse Grenade At
tack North Of Somme at
Maurepas Wood.
GAINS SOUTH OF EsTREES
Bavarian Detachment Sur
renders-Turks Pursue
Foe in Flight.

PARIS. Aug. Sl.-The French ofncial
issued this evening Is as
follows:
on the Somme front our artillery
displayed great activity during the
day. North OF the river a German
renad attack on our positions at
Maurepas wood was easily repulsed.
South of the Somme We succeeded in
local operations. which resulted In
progress south Of the village OF Estrees
and southwest Of Soyecourt wood.
where we took prisoners.
The customary c~annonado occurred
on the rest Of the front.
The afternoon comman!que follows:
The night was calm on the greater
part Of the front. In Lorraine to-day
toward the end OF the day the Germans
attempted a surprise attack in Parroy
forest. They penetrated a portion OF
one OF our trenches. whence they were
driven out Immediately by our counter
attack.
Macedonia - Throughout. yesterday
there was no important infantry ac-
ton on the whole 'front.'. The cannon-
AIDE IS decreasing in the regions OF
Dorian and Lake Ostrovo.
British Capture Eight Omcers.
LONDON. Aug. 31.-The British ofl
cial statement issued tonight reads
In the vicinity OF High Wood (Four-
caux WOODY to-day the enemy left his
trenches. intending TO attack. but was
stopped by our machine u fire. No
attack developed.
There was some minor activity OF
little Importance on both sides about
Melville 81. Was and the L)os salient
in the early morning and also some
fairly heavy bombardments In various
sections during the day.
Among the prisoners mentioned IN
the morning communicate are eight
officers.
The afternoon British statement says
In the operations south OF Martin
puich ,Somme) last night two officers
and i2+ soldiers OF other ranks sur
rendered. They belonged TO a Bavarian
regiment.
We discharged gas over a broad
front nea .Arras and also near Arrnen-
there's with good results. The enemy
shelled Bethune last night. which led
TO heavy retaliation from u guns.
observation-disclosures for artillery ac-
tivity. there were no developments oil
our S;runla or Dorian fronts.
The sun., 1916-09-01

SortA, via London. Aug. 3l.-Thc Bull
garian official statement issued Aug, 80
says
There has been no essential change
on the Macedonian front our troops
are now consolidating their captures.
Only TO the north ~ Lake os'rovo
and In the pclmanitza Valley has the
enemy s,riven ny fruitless COUNTER at
tacks in the region Of his lost posi-
tons to modify the situation which
has become prccarious for him.. All
these attempts were rcpulscd.
ON Lake Ahinos We sank two hostile
steam launches 10y artillery fire.
The cnemy's fleet bombarded with
out result IN. mouth of the M!sta. and
MI aeria. squadron attacked a bridge
near the Buk station withou; doing
any damage.
The sun., 1916-09-01
SAYS GERMANY HAS
NO FEAR OF FAMINE
DR.. Helfferich Declares Food
Supply Is Ample to Meet
Military Needs.
CROPS SHOW INCREASE
Artificial Fodder Provided to
Offset the Falling of in
Foodstuffs.

BERLIN. via London. Aug. sl.-The
outlook for the food supply and tho gen.
eral economic situation in Germany are
highly satisfactory at the present. and
there are no indications that these con-
siderations will assume at any time an
aspect which will influence the military
plans and operations Of the empire. said
Or. Karl Hclferich. Secretary Of the In
terror. in an interview to-day.
England" said Or. Helfer!ch. made
a mistake in her hunger war on Ger
many. acting on the basis that Germany
was as much dependent on imports as
England herself. whose economic struc-
ture really rests on with for
eign countries.
Severance from the outside world
may for the time being prevent further
increase OF our wealth and may also
force great hardship. but 1t car never in
fiict a mortal wound.
Increase Of Crops.
1.-THE average crops per hectare (equal
TO about two and a half English acrcs)
nave been increased in recent years
through scientific methods. as the follow
Ing figures show:
The crops from 1883 to 1887 com.
pare with the crops from 1909 to 1912 as
follows per hectare: Rye advanced
from. 90 to 31.S hundred weight. wheat
from 26.s TO Ala hundredweight. oats
from 22.S to 3s. spring barley from :5.t
TO 402. potatoes from l7ts to 266.s.
THE Increase in the area cultivated
Is SIS per cent. but the increase in crops
Is So per cent. making the greater ne,
return per hectare ~ per cent"
This shows that Germany, notwi,h
standing her industrial progress, has no,
neglected food production. but on IN,
contrary has extended 4, in proportion &c
the increase in population. Improve.
ments were effected by means of NOR,
scientific cultivation. agricultural schools
and associations and better methods gen
orally. not forgetting rational system:
Of irrigation. drainage. rotation of crop.
and application OF artificial fertilization
In regard to meat and butter sup
plies we have depended on ourselves, II
meat consumption Germany stood II
l9l2 ahead Of all other countries %
Europe. with GLE kilograms per capita
or. with game. poultry and Ash excepted
5s15 Kilograms. In England the con
sumption per capita was about % kilo
grams. IL Belgium and holland "a
Franco 33.s. Russia Els. cur imports
were small In proportion TO our consunp
ton, and the blockade annot harm II
seriously except in years when the crop
OF fodder are poor. as was the case las
year.
The sun., 1916-09-01
On the Italian Front.

ROME, Aug. 3l.-The official an
nouncement of to-day says:
In the Upper Posiua and Astico
valleys small attacks by the enemy
were repulscd. Yesterday artillery OF
all calibres concentrated an intense
fire on our new positions on Monte
Cauriol. which commands the Femme
Valley and threatens the c~ommun!ca-
tons between tavalese and the Upper
ANisio. our troops. however. continue
to consolidate the positions.
In the DrLva Valley We AGAIN shelled
the railway stations at Tobacco and
Sillian.
In the Goritz area and IN the Carso
the enemy is attempting hastily to
consolidate himself and Is displaying
great activity with his artillery and
aircraft. Yesterday we drove on an
attack made near Tivoli, east OF the
town. Hostile aircraft, dropped nu-
merous bombs on the lagoon in Ma
rano, killing one m inJur!nR a
few civilians II causing small dam
age,
The sun., 1916-09-01

Won Bothmcr lively artillery battles
are taking place.
In the Carpathians we captured one
officer and 1893 men in the storming OF
Of Mount Kukul. Enemy counter at
lacks were rerulsed.
balkans: There were no Incidents
OF Importance.
Two Russian A~viators Killed.
PrTRoGRAD, Aug. Sl.-The oficial state
ment issued by the War Department this
evening says:
There has been no change on the
western (Russian) and Caucasian
fronts.
An earlier statement said:
On Wednesday morning. after q
short artillery preparation. tho enemy
attacked our positions north OF the
village Of Helm. on the western bank
of the Stokhod River. t%hirty-four
miles northeast OF Kovel, The attacks
were REFUSED with severe losses to the
enemy.
In the region OF he village Of
Velitck. in the direction Of kovel. two
enemy aeroplanes attacked one OF our
machines. which vas brought down
within our lines. The gallant avia-
tor, Sub-Licut. Tikhomiroff. and the
observer, Lieut.. Danilev!tch, persisted.
Caucasus front: Tu kish attacks to
the west OF the region Of Giumichk-
han. on the Caucasian front. were re-
PEELED with heavy losses to the enemy.
who left many dead before our posi-
tons.
In the direction OF Dlarbekr our ad-
vances continue.
On Lake Van one Of our ships sue
cessfully bombarded a Turkish en-
campment near the village of Tukha.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
SURPRISE NJ WASHINGTON
ON ACTION OF SPAIN

Washington Dec 29.-Spain's oc-
ton toward the German submarine
campaign caused surprise here be
cause no such vigorous statement
from Spain had been expected.
spam's action, nevertheless, o.
thought to have come at an oppor-
tune time TO add another source of
pressure on Germany in what the
state department considers most Sc,
Iious situation.
Norway, Swodn Denmark and Hol-
land have also suffered disastrously
from submarine activities but no in
oIcauon has been given as yet that
they also were planning action at thls
time.
The United states win welcome such
protests 10y other neutrals, hut In line
with it's consistent policy viii prob
ably not join in any united action
with them.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
SUPPLY LOW,
SAYS STANDARD OIL
,sv MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WAC

Chicago, Dec. "a note of alarm
concerning the gasoline supply Of tho
country was sounded at the convcn-
ton Of the Society Of Agricultural En-
gincers here today by Or. oscar T..
Bransky, of the Standard Oil COM
pany
He declared that production was
not keeping pace with consumption
and that exhaustion of the supply was
drawing near The tension was con-
siderabIy relieved however when it
was calculated that the estimated re-
naming supply Of crude oil, visible ana
invisible, IG29,0OO 600 barrels in all,
would last for 1873 years at the 1916
rates Of consumption of 55,o0O,00o
barrels.
DR. Bransky said that next year
there would be 5000, 900 automobiles
i'm operation in the United states, or
100000 more than this year. lie csti-
mated that eastern oil fields are Is
per cent exhausted; mid-continental
fields so per cent, Texas fields so per
cent, and the California fields 80 per
cent exhausted.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
Meat Prices Will
Not Come Down" is

the cheertulnews that comes
from the DeparmentofAgri-
culture. Meat prices will
not worrythe man or woman
who knows that a Shredded
Wheat Biscuit will supply
more real body = building
nutriment than beefsteak or
eggs and at much less cost.
Shredded Wheat remains
the same price, the same
high quality, supplying all
the nutriment a man needs
for a half days work. Two
shredded wheat biscuits
with bananas and cream or
other fruits make a complete,
nourishing meal at a cost of
not over five cents. Made
at Niagara Falls. N. Y.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
WOULD ELIMINATE
ALL ILLEGITIMACY

Chicago Dec 29.-PassaEo Of laws
which would eliminate an illcgitimacy
was urged before the Illinois woman's
congress, in session here today Re
medal measures suggested by speak
crs were the automatic marriage
bill" which provides that the birth
Of a child shall automatically marry
the parents and the passage Of "a law
which would give a child born out Of
wcdlock it's fathers name ana pro-
vision for its support but which would
not enforce marriage between the
parents.
Need Of a constitutional convention
to revise the laws, a health certificate
as a prerequisite to marriage, ana
abolition Of the double standard Of
morals also were discussed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
UTAH GOVERNORS
BOMB WAS HARMLESS


salt Lake CITY Dec. 29.--Tho bomb
placed in front OF Governor william
Sprys residence Christmas day was
practically harmless, according to ).
b Moore, superintendent Of the Bac-
chus Powder company, and his chief
chemist
Examination disclosed tho fact
that there was but small quantity
Of dynamite in It and that necessary
ingredient was entirely missing.
chief of Police White announced
today that the reward offered for the
information leading to the arrest OF
the porson or persons who placed the
bomb has now reached $1,000
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
PEACE TERMS Of
LONDON PAPE R
ARE INCLUSIVE
Spectator Tells Wilson What
the Entente Allies Would
Like Not Much Left for
Germany,

+ London, Dec. 29-Thc Spectator
devotes the greater part of tomorrow's
issue to answering President Wilson'S
question as to what are the peace
terms of the entente allies. Briefly
summarized, the principal demands
as outlined by the Spectator follow:
"The peace terms are to start from
the status quo before the war, thus in.
GLIDING the evacuation of the whole
of northern France Belgium and
Luxembourg and Of all lands taken
from Serbia, RumanIa, Russia and
Montenegro.
AlsaCC-L oTraiuc to France.
"Alsace-Lorrainc is to be restored 10
France. The Danish portion of
Schleswig-Holstein is to go to Den
mark and Posen; Polish Prussia and
Austrian Poland are to be added to
the new sub-kingdom Of Poland,
which the car has pledged to create.
"Thc Slavs of Bosnia, Herzegovina,
Dalmatia, Croatia etc. are to be Great
ed into a new kingdom.
bohemia to be an Independent
state
The Rumahlah section oil IiahsyI-
vania to be added to RumahIa.
Austrian lNr"l 10 i'"iS'
"The whole Austrian TyroL plus
Triest Istria and the other portions OF
Austria which are Italian III blood
or feeling, to be added to Italy
turkey 10 yea 'oIlS'"Hllu"PI'
,,, I -+r., jt.. to ID lra.iY
The Armehians to be put unu.'
Russian tuteIase.
'The Arabs to be freed "hiIe
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
WHITESIDE DEATH
CLAIMED ACCIDENT TAI,

Eureka, cal, Dec. % Lawrence
Whtesidc. reported yesterday from
st. Louis to have been murdered on
an isolated ranch, met accidental
death while handling revolver, ac-
cordng to the verdict Of coroner'S
Jury which was received here today
Tho jury found nothing to indicate
fould play
Reports that the Whitoside ranch
has been the scene Of murders in years
past were denied by local authorities
one Of Lawrence Whitesidc's brothers
was drowned there two years ago. A
bloody axe was said to have been
found later on, and AN Investigation
was made.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
Stool PIant Is Sold.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Des. 29.-The sale
of the plant Of the Superior Steel com
pany at Carnegie to a group of New
York and Philadelphia bankers has
been announced here. The price paid
was $l150O,o0O, Of which 100000
will be paid in cash and the balance
in stock of the new organization,
which will be known as the Superior
Steel Corporation, chartered under
The laws of Virginia.