Daily Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 27 September 1915 — Page 2

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Harrowly Misses Jamaica and Storm Warnings Are Sent to Vessels in Gulf Waters.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—The West Indian hurricane, sweeping northward through the Caribbean sea, narrowly missed Jamaica and apparently is advancing toward the extreme western end of Cuba and Mucatan channel.

Whether it will continue north and reach the gulf coast of the United States weather bureau officials are unable to say, but warnings were issued for vessels in western Cuba and southern Florida. The storm center this morning was near and southwest of Isle of Pines.

Gales and cooler weather have attended the lake storm which today had advanced to New Foundland. The high winds and cold were felt on the middle Atlantic and New England coasts, and it is much cooler today in the Ohio valley and the lake region.

WOMAN'S TRIAL

DELAYED.

Court Puts Mrs. Parks' Case Over Until Later in Week. On a written motion filed in the Circuit Court by Attorney James Stunkard, Monday, the trial of Mrs. Grace Parks, charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, was continued until the latter part of the week. Mrs. Jpfcrks is under grand Jury indictment the charge of attacking two men In a saloon and cutting them seriously with a knife. The men were John HolHngsworth and Frank Slavin. The motion for a continuance was granted because S- Batt, one of the attorneys for the defense, is out of the city.

FUGITIVES RETURNED.

Officers from Homer, 111., came to Terre Hauta early Sunday morning and returned Clifford Burris and James Hamilton, two young men who admitted to the local police that they stole a horse and buggy from a church hitch rack at Homer. The men also admitted robbing a store in Sidney, 111. 0

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DEATHS AND FUNERALS.,

MILDRED ELLEN MOFFETT. Mildred Ellen Moffett, 6 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Moffett, 2242 Third avenue, died Sunday at noon. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, in private, and the burial was made at Highland Lawn cemetery.

SUSAN A LEWIS.

Susan A. Lewis died Sunday evening at 7 o'clock at the residence, 2600 South Seventh street. The funeral arrangements will be announced later.

CHARLES WILKINSON.

By Special Correspondent. BOWLING GREEN, Ind., Sept. 27,— Charles Wilkinson, aged 68 years, died at his home in the country, four miles north of here, at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, of a complication of ailments, from which he had suffered for several months. He was a wealthy farmer and prominent political and church worker. Ho was a member of tho Masonic lodge of Bowling Green and the K. of P. lodge of Poland. He is survived by the widow and six sons, Guy, Ray, Roy, Rex, Vern and Van. Burial was made today in the Wilkinson cemetery, near tho Wilkinson home.

W. T. H. Girl Missing.

By Special Correspondent. WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 27. —Friends of Miss Mary Irving of North Eighth street are greatly concerned over her disappearance late Saturday evening. The young woman Is said to have left after being angered at home. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs.' Hamilton Irving, have communicated with relatives but no trace of the missing girl can be found.

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CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 27.— Part of the positions on the Turkish left wing at Anafarta which had been occupied by the entente allies has been retaken by the Turks, according to an official statement Issued, at Turkish army headquarters.

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Detectives Run Down Man Charged Being Implicated in Ballot Box Looting.

PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. 27.—Ed ward Weilersbacher, charged by the police with being implicated in the looting of ballot boxes in tho First ward after last Tuesday's primary election, was arrested on a farm near Gordons ville, Va., and was being brought to Pittsburgh today- The ar rest was made by city detectives who have 'been trailing the man since Charley McChesney, a fireman, told his story of the alleged election frauds last week. Tlie police said two other arrests were expected before night fai fall.

A full bench in common pleas court listened to arguments for and against the opening of the ballot boxes in dis puted election districts, attorneys op posing the opening, taking the ground that the petition was defective lh that it was made by electors not residents of the affected districts.

The supreme court of Pennsylvania opened its fall term today in the building where the election case was being heard, and i-t was said that re gardless of what the decision might be in common pleas oourt it was probable the case would be taken to the higher court Immediately in the hope of final decision before the November election.

TRANSYLVANIA IS SUNK

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.—According to private advices received here the large British transport, reported by wireless from Berlin on September 21 to have been sunk off the Island of Crete in the Mediterranean, by a German submarine, was the Cunarder Transylvania. The "big liner, a 14,000 ton vessel, 548 feet long, had been chartered by the British government to carry troops to the Dardanelles. She was built only two years ago at Greenovk. Before the British government took her over she plied between New York and Liverpool.

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to convince the allies that mobiliza tion of the army was not prompted by hostile motives.

The latest official news from Petrograd is interpreted here as showing that the Russians are distinctly In a better position. This seems to be true even in the region of Dvinsk, where Field Marshal Von Hindenburg has concentrated his efforts, perhaps at the expense of the southern front. The German attack now seems to be slackening.

Notwithstanding the successes of the allies. England is not blinded by the fact that it will not be an easy task to attempt to push the Germans from positions in which they are entrenched,

Now that the allies have passed to the offensive they have before them a problem the serious nature of which is fully recognized here.

GERMAN GENERALS SHIFTED.

Losses on East Front Causes Changes in Commands. LONDON, Sept.^ 27.—Owing to the failure of the Teutonic forces to sur round the Russian army at Vilna, there have been many changes in the German commands, says a dispatch from Petrograd to Reuter's Telegram company. Kven General Von Eichhorn's name Is mentioned as being among those in disfavor, according to statements made by German prisoners.

Captured Germans also say, the message adds, that an appeal has been Issued to the German armies before the Russian town of Dvinsk, calling the attention to the importance of the capture of this point in order to protect their comrades on the .Svientsyany front.

GREEKS ENTHUSIASTIC.

Mobilization Order Causes Cheering in Athens 8treets. LONpON, Sept. 27.—The cheering of the Greelc populace gathered in front of the office of the British minister, Sir Francis E. H. Helllott. was a significant Incident In Saturday's crisis, says the correspondent at Athens of Reuter's Telegraph company.

Although Greece still feels the effects of the late Balkan war, the correspondent adds, all shades of opinion support the mobilization of the Greek army as the only possible course which the Hellenic government could take.

Must Pay or Fight.

PEJTROGRAD, Sept. 27.—The Rus sian government In addition to the war tax imposed on persons who are exempt from military service proposes to Impose a new general war tax of 2 per cent on all persons whose incomes exceed 500 rubles ($250) each.

Th© government has granted a moratorium for six months for the Inhablants of the provinces of Vilna, Grodno, ?ourlaod, Livpnla and Minsk,

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All Classes Called.

ZURICH, Switzerland, sept. 27.—The Austrian 18-year-old landstrum class has been ordered to Join the army on October 2.6, according to a dispatch from Vienna. Other classes. Including the ages of 19, 20, 24 and from 28 to 45, will be summoned to the colors the middle of November. The oldest classes, from 45 to 60 years, will be called out at the- end of November.

War Commission Named. LONDON, Sept. 27—A special oommlttee, composed of Premier Asquith, Lord Kitchener, David Lloyd George, Arthur J. Balfour, Sir Edward Grey, Lord Lansdowne, Andrew Bonar Law and Winston Spencer Churchill, has been appointed to have charge of the general oversight of the war.

BOOK PATCHERS BUSY.

Hospital Opened at Fairbanks Library for Sick Books. Workshop activities at the Fairbanks library were on In full force Monday, three of the assistant librarians keeping busy in the "shop" all morning. It Is the time of year when book-patching begins to be heavy.

There are different departments of this work, but it seems that broken or torn backs are the most common injuries- New strips of leather are put on to hold the backs in place. Some of the library assistants become quite clever at this mending prooess but at present, Miss Katzenbach is handed' the laurels in this respect by the other assistants.

TURKS CAPTURE STORES.

Take Arms and Ammunition From Dardanelles Invaders. COiNSTAOTINOPXJD, Sept. 27—The following official statement was issued tonight at the Turkish war office: "On the Dardanelles front, near Anafarta, our reconnoitering detachments on the right wing, captured rifles and ammunition. Saturday our artillery shelled the enemy's positions. "Near Ari Burnu we exploded a mine on the right wing, destroying enemy mines. On the left wing our artillery shelled the positions of enemy bomb throwers."

RAIL MAGNATE'S KIN KILLED.

ONEJONTA, N. Y., Sept. 27.—Wlllard V. Huntington, of San Francisco, a nephew of the late Collis P. Huntington, and brother of Henry E. Huntington, railroad financier, was killed today in a motor oar accident near Otego. In turning out to pass a team his car plunged through a fence and down a fifty foot embankment. Mr. Huntington was born in this city.

MISSIONARY WILL TALK.

Rev. F. B. Whisler, who has recently returned from India, where he spent a number of years as a missionary, will speak at the Pentecost church on North Ninth street, Wednesday night at 7:80 o'clock. He will also give an address at West Terre Haute Friday night.

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scared when he went to vote and there was no disturbances at the poll. Henry Glbbs, colored, told of a man named Looper regl-stering. He said the clerk got the name "Ruble," and refused to change it on his book. He said Looper did riot get to vote on th^ ground that he had registered falsely. He said George Killinger, a co-defend-ant, was inspector at both the registration places when hia attention was called to the Looper case, and at the election.

The witness said some men were given registration numbers higher than the book showed.

Court adjourned with Glbbs still on the stand.'

GARMENT WORKERS STRIKE.

5,000 Involved In Chicago Walkout Called for Today. CHICAGO, Sept. 27.—A strike of 15,000 garment workers was set for today as a result o£ the refusal of the employers to grant a higher wage scale and improved working conditions. Union leaders say the strike will completely tie up the clothing manufacturing industries in Chicago.

Police reserves were detailed to patrol the clothing manufacturing districts and W. McMahon, president^ of the Wholesale Tailors' association, naid he thought the workers might attempt violence. He also asked police protection for the plants affected.

It was reported that union leaders had advised the workers to stop work at an appointed hour.

KILLS FLEEING VISITOR.

FRANKLIN, Ind., Sept. 27.—While making a hasty exit from the rear door of the house of Frank Sturgeon here, Charles Adams, 38 years old, was shot and killed by Sturgeon. Sturgeon is said to have returned home janexpectedly.

The bullet took effect just below Adams' heart and death resulted within few minutes.

WANTS G. 0. P. CONVllNTION.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Sept. 27.— The chamber of commerce today launched a campaign for the republican national convention in 1916. One of the arguments is that the average temperature for June for twenty years here has been sixty-one degrees at noon.

WILSON TO VOTE.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—President Wilson will go to Princeton, N. J., to vote at the primaries for the New Jersey legislature. He will return to Washington in time to address the Grand Army of the Republic encampment tomorrow night.

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KAISER SOON TO HOVE HEADQUARTERS WEST

LONDON, Sept. 27.—EJrfiperbf William intends to remove his headquarters to Luxemburg in October, it is declared from Amsterdam to the Exchange Telegraph company. Instructions already have been issued regarding the transfer, according to advices from Berlin, the dispatch adds-

The grand duchy of Luxemburg, which German troops passed through on their way to attack the French coincident upon the outbreak of the war is close to the fighting line at a crucial point on the western front. The city of Luxemburg, the capital of the grand duchy, is hardly more than fifty miles in a direct line from Verdun, at which the armies of the German crown prince have been driving at intervals for many months.

U. S. PROBES MASSACRE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—Ambassador Morgenthau, at Constantinople, was totfay instructed to inquire into reported outrages against Armenians in Turkey, to ascertain if any victims are American citizens by birth or naturalization. So far nothing has been received from the embassy of Constantinople to Indicate that American citizens have suffered but American mission property has been taxed and threatened with confiscation. The reported murder of two American missionaries still is unconfirmed.

BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 27.—The German ambassador Count Von Bernstorft, in a letter made public here today, declared reports concerning alleged atrocities in the Ottoman empire were "pure inventions."

SENTENCED TO BE SHOT.

Gov. Spry Declines to Grant Delay In Execution. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 27.— Joseph Hillstrom will be put to death by shooting October 1, in accordance with the sentence of the court, Governor William Spry today notified the state department at Washington.

A telegr&m of the Swedish minister to the United States, W. F. F. Ekengren, addressed to the state department and forwarded to Gov.-Spry, suggested that delay might be advisable because of protests received by the minister that Hillstrom had not had a fair trial. The telegram sent by Gov. Spry after a meeting of the board of pardons set forth that the trial of Hillstrom had been fair and every opportunity extended to prove his innocence.

Hillstrom was convicted of killing J. C. Morrison, a grocer, and his 18-year-old son.

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Cabell, 5 cents to $1.30 Mefdfr black and Newcastle, '3c to $1.2« Corning, 6c to $1.18 Somerset, 4c to $1.12. No change was made in Ragland from 65c.

INSPECT BAKING PLANT.

On the invitation of the Miller-Par-rott Baking company the membership of tho T. P. A. will visit the new plant Sat-urday between the -hours of 2 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon. Formef State President A. D. Garrell was in Terre Haute during the week and visited the local lodge rooms. The first card party of the winter will be held Saturday evening for members and families.

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