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New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
phPEN RACED AND RANTED
searcher. Heard Very Bad Language
in Very Good English.

London. Jan. 17.-"The Daily Mail
gives interesting details Of Captain
Won Papen's arrest.
"His photograph snys The MAIL
"had been posted at every port ana ne
was instantly recognized as the vessel
anchored off Falmouth. lie is young
smart looking man In the middle thif-
ties When accosted he was under the
illusion that his safe conduct covered
not only himself, but all his belong
ngs. ,.,
"The correspondence was not mo-
den: some of the letters were IN his
pockets When detained he fourished
his safe conduct and demaded that ne
be not molested. He was politely m
formed that his safe conduct applied
TO his body alone, and the TACT tnst tn
he was allowed to proceed wearing ny
clothes was merely due TO the BRUSH
navy's grace. Whereupon he used IL
excellent English some extremely un
complimentary language. IL was WIN
very bad grace that he finally nahdeu
over the documents"
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17

ally through the process Of jgdj,i,,
decisions.
The prize courts Of be eligeren,s r..
thus become the Interpreters q, -
iigerent rights and neutral oblivs,ioDssI.' Ds.'
and their interpretations .yidsn,,
unconscious prejudice arising
over -apprec alton Of the needs ~ IN ,u
belligerent. Writers on interns,, .us
law have relied upon the prirs ..,s. a
decisions in dealing with The splt.,
OF neutrality. 80 that they havs ~
down rules formulated directly s,,,'
bslligerents point Of view.
IN addition 20 these influence, -,
fecting code 20 govern the e,,Aa..
and treatment ~ neutrals irter,.,
conferences and congresses hays %.
orally confined the draft Of rule, :.
LAT ng 10 belligerent and neutral r,,b,,
10 military and naval eynerts. y,s
natura ~ approach the subjec. t,a,'
the helligerents' stsHd1oint.
"Thus judicial decisions. text v,i,.,.
a~d international s~reeme7t, b,..
given all the advantage 20 the hail.
erent and have shown little regard -.
the rights % neutrals. ."
"lt would appear hat &, /, tina >.
reverse this process % tres,rnen, n,
the subject Of neutrality and ,o a.
with it from the point Of view 0, "a.
neutral.
Wants a Committee Named.
"I would, therefore, sugges, th., =,
committee be appointed 20 study ~.
problem ~ neutral rights and neutral
duties, seeking % formulate in tern,
the principle underlying the rela,ior,
Of beliigerency 20 neutrality ra.bs.
than the express rules governing ,ss
conduct Of nation a. war 20 a Eatio,
at peace.
81 would further suggest tina. IA.
subject might be adyantageou.ly A.
vided into TWO parts. namely, the riys,,
Of neutrals on the hlgh seas, ard N.
duties Of neutrals dependent upon ter.
ritorial jurisdiction.
IN view Of the last year and ha',
Of war, the present time seems par.
ticular!y opportune % study this cues.
tiOn, and, this institute being compossd
Of members from neutral nations. IA
especially fitted 20 do this from ,ss
proper point Of view and with ,is
definite purpose OF protecting the lib.
erty o. neutra.s from unjustlfsble re.
strictions on the high seas and from
the imposition Of needless burdens IN
preserving their neutrality on land"
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
OIL CLOES MEN AID
BRITISH DESERTERS
Soldier Sleuths Trap London
Merchants Who Provide
Garb for Fugitives.

Especial Correspondence 70 The Trihgn.
London, Jan. "A vicious practice
which has come 20 the attention OF The
military police is the aiding Of desert.
ers from the army By unscrupulos
clothing dealers. In the last few weeks
several yenders OF secondhand effects
have fallen into the net which the
authorities have thrown out, and their
punishment is likely TO be severe.
The methods employed by the egl.
prits are ingenious and varied. In 4
roundabout manner the news Is cirsE'
lated amcng the men who are on short
leave from the front that civilian elotn-
ing can be obtained from certain deal.
ers. As the sale OF mufti 10 soldiers !,
forbidden, much caution Is necessary.
The tredesman plays his prospees
carefully. sometimes spending days IN
cultivating his acquaintance and '''
preaching the subject gradually. When
he finally is certain that the man
eager to desert ne goes straight 10 tie
point. For certain sum-snd II
many tines the value Of the nsieris'
TO be supplied ne will TT out his nan
in ordinary clothes, taking the uniIoFn
as part payment.
But the military police decided ,iai,
the business must stop. To that eaa
they detailed force OF intelligent pt'
Yates and on-commlssloneG ohcs''
whose duty u was 20 frequent toe
cafes and music nails where the Ion'
mics were wont to gatne,. by dlseIse.
inquiries they learned the names o.
some Of the dealers n the game.
For several reasons most OF the men
assigned 20 the work were picAed TOE
the colonial forces. They might De ~.
down as most likely 70 try the uSN
owing to the fact that they were con,
paratively unknown IN London az
thus could escape detection. And, ~
cidentally. one Of the co.onlSls W
employed halls from New Orleans. re
went to Toronto and enlisted because
he likes the game
And so IL came about that eefsii
second hand clothing merchants fos.I
themselves in the police station VIZ
wads Of marked money IN their pCsasS
face 20 face with the "deserteTs, "
lost no time in donning their unliour'
once more. Heavy fines and imprs0a
ment are the penalties Tor the ei.Hls
present, and unless the practiee
abandoned entirely u Is probable ln'
more serious punishment VIII io''o"'
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
CHURCH RIOTERS
BATTLE TROOPERS
One Man Dead. Two Fatally lna
iured and Scores Battered
Near Scranton.
lBy Telegraph to Tie Tribune

Scranton, Penn, Jan. l6.-One man
is dead two are dying and at least a
dozen. including eleven members Of the
State Constabulary. are seriously in
jured as a result of rioting between
rival factions at the Polish Church OF
the Sacred Heart Of Jesus, in Du Pont,
near here, to-day. Scores were bat
tered in the clash with the troopers
George Greizor, the dead man. was
shot through the thigh. the bullet sew
ering an artery. Trooper Ross Hunter,
Of Carlisle, sustained compound frac-
ture Of the skull and Joseph Pisch, Of
Du Pont. was shot through the lungs.
Neither is expected 10 live. Captain
Pitcher. Of the State Constabulary, had
his face badly bruised and his head
cut
Several riots have broken out at the
church since the appointment by Bishop
Hoban of Francis SowSnOwski to the
pastorate a month ago.
When Sheriff BuSs, accompanied by
Captain Pitcher and squad Of mounted
troops. escorted the pastor TO the
church at o'clock this morning they
found the edifce occupied by the op-
posing faction and surrounded BY n ore
than one thousand men and women.
Captain Pitcher ordered the mob 70
disperse and was answered with q
shower Of rocks. The police then de-
molished a portion Of the fence and,
led by the mounted officers, charged
into the mob. The rioters subbornly
held their ground, meeting the attack
with clubs, stones, mustard and pepper.
As fast as the dsturbers were sub
dued they were hustled into the church
basement and held as prisoners. When
finally the mob was dispersed the sew
enty-eight captives, many of them nurs-
ing bruises, were hauled in auto trucks
20 the county jail.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
BELGIANs NEED CLOTHES
1000, 900 Are Destitute-fair to Aid
Ausfrians and Germans

Unusual activity will begin her this
week for relief for nations whose peo-
pie have been made destitute by the
war. An abundance OF clothing VIII be
necessary to care for combatants,
who are dying in large numbers from
exposure.
Samuel ". Fairchild, chairman Of the
Greater New York Clothing Committee
OF the Commission for Relief IN Bel
gium, announced yesterday that the Sc
lection Of his committee had been com
pleted. The work was started two
weeks ago by contribution of 100000
from the Rockefeller Foundation. The
chairman sent out an appeal yesterday
for clothing material for 100000 desti-
tute persons ia Belgium and Northern
France.
Plans were completed yesterday for
the holding of big fair al Madison
Square Garden from March 10 20 II
for the relief Of war victims in Austria
aud Germany.
A special appeal has been made by
the Polish Victims Relief Fund, Of 80
West Forty-second Street, for hospital
supplies and clothing for Polish refu-
gees and prisoners in France.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
SNOW HERE: WON'T LAST
To BE Cloudy and Colder, Weather
Bureau Forecast.

Further than the announcement that
it began to snow at 9:l0 o'clock last
night. the local office OF the Weather
Bureau had just one thing TO say about
the storm. That was that 1t wouldn't
continue long.
This advisory message had been
given out by the Weather Bureau yes
terday morning: "Cold wave. with
snow, in northern part of state to-
night"
"Cloudy and colder" is the forecast
for to-day for Eastern New York and
Southern New England. Tuesday IS
expected to be fair, with continued
cold.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
Tobacco Chewer Dies at 103.

Newton. ~ j.. Jan. 16.-Charles Ash
ford Shatfer, the oldest man in New
ton, died at the home of his son. last
night from paralysis. at the age Of lO3.
Up TO the age of 100 Shaffer was
able TO work on d farm and give a
good account of himself when .pitted
against laborers many years his junior.
lie was born on farm near Spring
dale on December p, 1912. lie did
not attribute his long life to alb
stinence. as he had d great hankering
for chewing tobacco. He asserted he
never had doctor until he was ninety
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
REBELS DEFEAT YUAN'S MEN
1000 Fall in Sze Chuen Province Ac-
ton. Shanghai Cables.

San Francisco, Jan. 10 Sixty thou
sand revolutionary troops have defeat
ed the forces of Yuan Shh-kai, head
Of the Chimes government. In an ac-
ton fought in the province of SIC
Chuen, according to a cable dispatch
received here to-day from Shanghai BY
Tong King Chong, president Of the Chi
nese Republic Association.
The battle. according TO the cable
dispatch, ended with the capture and
occupation Of Tsue Chow Flu by revo-
lutionary forces, which the cable sand,
also were threatening Chcng Tu, capt.
tai of the province OF SEE Chuen.
The losses in killed and wounded. the
cable dispatch stated. were about
1 oOU
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
PENNY HOLD-UP MEN SHOOT
Put Bullet in Eye of Grocer who
Tries Resistance.

The small change hold-up men who
have killed one man and shot at others
for sums ranging from 10 cents 10 So
again made their appearance at Forty
ninth Street AMI Tenth Avenue yester-
dav. David Moore. sevcnty-three years
old. owner Of a grocery store at 4l5
West Forty-ninth Street. is their lat
est victim. One OF the two men thrust
a revolver in his face while Moore was
filing an order for them and when he
waved a bread knife shot him in the
right eye Moore's condition Is serl-
Gus.
The men are described as short and
stockv, about twenty-three years old.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
British Capture Camel Herd
of Fleeing Arab Band

Cairo. Jan. 1.-THE British official
communication. issued to-day. says:
"A column from Matruh dispersed on
THURSDAY 400 Arabs who had been To-
Gated forty miles from Ma;ruh. The
Arabs showed no resistance. and fed
on the approach OF our force. More
than leo camels and all Of the sheep,
goats and tents belonging 20 the Arabs
were captured. in addition to two pris-
oners. There were no British casual
tios -
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
WHITMAN TAKES A DAY OFF
Hayward Only Caller to Break Into
Governors Seclusion.

Sunday is my day of rest, from pol
tiles and from all work, including inter
views" said Governor Whitman last
night.
He spent quiet day, breakfasting
at his hotel, the ST. Regis. In the
afternoon he walked up and down Fifth
Avenue with Mrs. Whitman. Before
going to a friends house for dinner he
rad a conference with Colonel William
Hayward, of the Public Service Com
mission, mis- only caller. Tonight ne
will speak at the dinner of the Loyal
Legion in Delmonicos, and tomorrow
he Niil return to Albany.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
Had Cotton Rope in Death Cell

A suicide plan. conceived in the
death house at sing Sing. failed. and
has resulted In careful watch over
Anthony Mongancro. wife murderer.
MonGanero blamed rolls Of cotton
batting from the hospital ward each
day on protence Of using il for his
oyes. After two weeks cellkeeper be-
came suspicious OF his actions.
searched MIN and found neatly
woven rope that had been constructed
from the HOSPITAL supplies. He had
intended hanging himself with IT.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
MADOO FIGHTS HOTEL FIRE
Chief Magistrate, in shirt Sleeves, As
sists Guests.

Chief Magistrate William McAdoo'
clad in trousers, dress shirt. star and
judicial bearing. aided hremen IN cN-
tinguishing an incipient blaze that AT
tackled the Patterson Hotel, bS West
Fortv-scvcnth street. last night MI
McAdoo was about 20 retire when
bellhoy threw open the door and shout
ed that the basement was in flames
The court official donned the above
mentioned garments and his insignia
of authority, and, dashing. downstairs,
immediately took charge OF the excited
guests. Then he helped the hremen'
Only few minutes were consumed IN
Xtiuguishing the flames.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
SILENCER FOR LOCOMOTIVE
Maxim Ready to Equip Central,
Switching Engines.

Hartford. Conn, Jan. l6.-The New
York Central intends TO abolish the
much complained Of noise from its
switching engines. Hiram Percy
Maxim is the man who is to quiet the
"chug-chug" exhaust Of the locomo-
tives He believes exhaust steam pass
ing through the smoke stack will be re-
duced to a scarcely noticeable puff
puff"
Exhaust from the steam cylinder.
will be piped from the outlet ports out
through the engine pilot on which,
crossways, will be attached the silencer.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
Portugal Military Supplies
Lost in Big Incendiary Fire

Lisbon, Jan. IL delayed Fire
which broke out in u building filled
with military stores caused oss Of
81 900 yesterday. Several tremen
were buried in the ruins.
The Minister of War declared in the
Chamber Of Deputies this afternoon
that the fire was the work of incen-
diaries
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17

the recalled German military attacns
nj Washington reached Falmouth on
his way TO Germany we're respon'iDDnn7 Dn
for the statement that the iniuais "
v NJ" at the bottom Of one OF tne
letters taken from the captain enec.S
were those Of Baron Won Meysenpug'
former German consul at New orleans
Haron Won Meysenbug's name. ap-
peared in brackets NJ the top OF @ @he
official copy Of the letter. although the
document was signed only with the I'M
tinls "R. Y. NJ"
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17

since plumbers were installing new
ventilation system in the E-2 TO over
come the defect of too much hydro
gen gas, it may have been that the fans
were cut eff for n short time. allowing
enough gas to accumulate in the tanks
to cause an explosion. Any spark or
short circuit would have caused ms
and the results would not include dam
age TO The powerfully built cells them
selves
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17

quotes Constantuorle dispatch as
follows:
According 20 reliable news from
Persia. the Governor General Of Lur-
stan. Samsan- -Sultauoh, has taken
over command OF the national forces
fighting against the British and Rus
slams. declared war on Great Britain
and Russia and opened hostiliueS.
Luristan is a mountainous region on
the western frontier OF Persia.
"Af,er their defeat on January : and
o the Turkish force opposing General
Aylmer retired TO a position astrlde
the TiCris AZ Oran, twenty-five miles
downstream from Kct-el-Amars,' says
the British official statement.
General Aylmer attacked the posi-
,ion on January Is. hard lighting con
tinuing until nightfall During the
evenings Of January i3 and Ia the
enemy began 20 retire, and IS being
closely pressed on the cast and on the
north by the British force
Gar Wins at Hamadan.
an the course Of the fighting on Jam
usry Ia in the Caucasus" says Petro-
grad. 1--WE captured twenty Turkish Of
fcers and more than four hundred
men, a quantity of war and engineering
material and provisions, one heavy gun
and seven other guns and eight ma
chine guns. o..
"ln the fighting at Kargavar' nalt
way between Hamadan and herman
shah, in Persia, we took many prison,
ers. The enemy abandoned many dead
on the battlefield Our losses were IN
significant"
"On the Caucasus front the enemy,
heavily reinforced. commenced a gen
eral offensive on January IL says the
Turkish official statement. The fight
ing. which Is taking place over front
Of nearly one hundred miles between
Karadach. south Of the Arasa River
and Icham. south Of Milo, is developing
favorably for US.
1.-TWO Russian attacks near karadach,
south OF Kogij, on the 18Th resulted
in the complete defeat Of the enemy
who was compelled 10 fee in disorder.
Prisoners taken at this point state that
during the four days lighting each OF
their regiments lost al least eight hun
dred dead"
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
"R. V. NJ" Interpreted
To Be Won MeySenbug

London. Jan. l6.-The British officials
who copied the correspondence taken
New-York tribune., 1916-01-17
BRITISH QUESTION
NELSON MISSION
NJ. p. Left for u. s. on Health
Tour When War Began.

London, Jan. 17.-Under the heading
of Mystery of an NJ. p" "The Ex-
press" asks what Francis Nelson is
doing in America. "The Express"
states that he has not appeared in the
House Of Commons since August, 1914.
In August, 1915. he went 10 the United
States or six months health tour.
but, "Thc Express" says, his constitu-
Cnts have learned that he was able re-
Gently 10 address meetings at PrOvi-
dence, X. l., and Brockton, Mass, and
other places, and that they take excep-
tion to some Of the statements he is
reported % have made at these meet
ings.
Francis Nelson, critic, author and
Journalist, first came TO this country
in 1885. He travelled extensively
through the United States, Canada and
Mexico. In 1892 he attracted attention
is the librettist Of prince Ananias"
and LA Vivandierc."
After his return TO England in 1897
he was stage director for Charles Froh-
man and the Royal Opera. In addition
TO being part author of "The Butterfly
on the Wheel" novel that was drama
tized with success both in London and
New York. he wrote Madame Bo-
hemia," The Bath Road" "Manabozo"
and many pamphlets on the land QueS-
tion. Socialism, taxation and free
trade were the subjects Of his best
known lectures. He was elected TO
Parliament from Hyde Division, Chesh-
ire in 1910
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-11-02

STATE TICKET
Governor ....... Lynn J. Frazier
Lieut.. Governor. ...... A. r. kraabel
Secretary of State go Thomas Hall
State Auditor Carl X. Kositzky
State Treasurer .. John Steen
Attorney General 49, William LANCER
Commissioner of Insurance:
-. 49,. ..... .......S. A. Oisness
Commissioner of Agriculture:
80. 80. John n. Hagan
Commissioner of Railroads:
NJ. p. Johnson
S. i. Aandahl
Charles W. Bleick
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-11-02

On Tuesday of next week the voters
of the county state and nation will
have said their say. Whether they
will choose rightly or wrongly in all
instances remains to be seen. In the
national campaign the battle wakes
warm. Charges and countcr-charges
are being hurled hither and yon.
Wilson has many active boosters, most
Of whom confine their activities chief
ly to the cry, "He kept us out of war;
While the thinking men of the nation
will not be impressed by this cam
paign slogan in view of the artual con-
ditions, nevertheless it is popular
idea and will get many Republican
votes for Wilson. Likewise, The la.
Dor unions are attempting to repay
the president for overturning the
practice of arbitration in labor dis.
putcs and substituting therefore the
demands of the party with the most
votes.
Here is what VIM. Lemke, non-par
tisan league chairman of the stat.
central committee and the brains OF
the Non Partisan League, has to say
"Our opponents (meaning the demo
cratic party tinanced) by Big Bust
ness, Standard Gil, Wall Street, Tam
I many Hall and the ammunition fac
tories, have stopped for nothing Will
their millions Of tainted campaign
funds, they have spread untruth
broadcast in their endeavor to mis-
lead the people. They have attempt
cA to stifle honest criticism The,
have lotted the postmasters, and othc
public officials. They have shamct
the nation. | am convinced that tn
state will 20 thirty thousand TO
Hughes. McCumbcr and the stat
ticket"
On state affairs there is little 0
no competition. The republican tick
ct will win walk, with the possibl
exception of Steen for state treasurer
However, Stecn is surely entitled t
the republican vote of the state. II
is serving his first term as stat
treasurer. He is practical farme
and an efficient official whom none ca
handle.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-11-02
VOTE FOR REPUBLICAN CANDI-
DATES.


NATIONAL TICKET.
President. >. -. Charles E. Hughes
Vice President. Charles w. Fairbanks
Presidential Electors
a. Il. Cox
+. NJ. Jackson
C. +. Johnston
S. A. Nelson
John II. Werner
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-11-02

Big Dance, Friday, November Sd
Some of that good music. Everybody
come and have good time. Smith &
Turner.-Adv.
A barn dance will be given Saturday
night, November 4th, at the Anton
Larson home north and east of Temvik.
Ladies are requested to bring cakes
and sandwiches and coffee will be
served free. Full Bismarck orchestra.
Tickets sl.00. Everybody invited.
c. r. Stondahl has been enjoying a
visit from his son, Jack, who was re-
Gently discharged from the regular
army upon the completion of his term
iof enlistment. He has been seeing
service on the border and has decided
that he has had enough of it. Hence
Monday he left for Rapid City where
he will follow his trade of barbering
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-11-02
Temvik Talk.

Correspondence of the Record, Oct. 81.
Fred Snyder returned Friday from
st. Paul.
Scott Cameron spent Monlay in the
city on business.
The Embroidery Club met with Mrs.
Quasi Tuesday, Oct. .31st.
Miss Martha Schatz is spending the
week with Mrs. Orthmeier.
Mr.. Brusch, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Col
quhonnt spent Tuesday at Linton.
Mesdames Frank Kohl and A. Quasi
spent Saturdat at Linton shopping
Quite number of Temvik folks at
tended the show at Linton Sunday.
Peter Schmidt, from Medina, spent
last week in the city on business and
pleasure
One of E. d. Chilson's little girls
has been quite i'll the past week but is
improving at present.
Mr.. Reynolds arrived last Wednes-
day evening from the hospital at Bis
marck. He is greatly improved.
Rev E. G. Hertler and wife and
son left Wednesday for Preston,
MIMI, where they will make their flu
ture home.
Messrs. Brusch, p Tempel, Kohl and
Snyder were party of huntsmen that
went to Long Lake Sunday and re-
turned with quite bunch of ducks.
Henry Snyder went to Aberdeen
Saturday to spend Sunday with rela-
tives. His sister, Mrs. Art. Gibbon
from Colfav, Wis, stopped there on
her way to bowman, N. D.
A surprise party was given on Mr..
Larson last Saturday evening and
cards and dancing were the amuse.
ment with a dandy lunch ut ~ o'clock.
Everybody reports good time.
The dancing party given at the VIM
Nc Cullcy home last Tuesday was II
grand success and everybody had a
| good time. The newly-weds received
many beautiful and useful gifts.
A surprise party was given on Mr.
and Mrs L. H. HARDWOOD last Wednes-
day and everybody reported good
time. Dancing and cards formed the
amusement, and delicious luncheon
was served at IL o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. McCulley left
Thursday for Marmarth, N. D., where
they will make their future home
Geo. Schatz, brother of Mrs. McCulley
accompanied them and will spend the
winter there.