Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 41, Number 44, 1 January 1916 — Page 1

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AD0AE1D LOST VESSEL; WIU BOATS 6ET AWAY

c Shk Off Pert of Alexandria ra Meditemneui Sea

United States CobsgI McMeDy of Aden, Arabia, on Dooned Crtft 7aihiagtn Shocked by Ltttxt Underwater Boat Crisis ;

BRIDGE WILL U

STATE'S CEIITENtllAL INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 1 .A obetafctiki bridge over White river and the canal at the end of Maple Road-boulevard may be constructed to eommifto rate tbe Jndlaoa centennial. The board of county ,commiBioner adopted a resolution to - that -effect yesterday. The resolution7 says the commissioners would be- glad to co-operate with the

city board of park commissioners and

any civic bodies interested. - . .

iiLSOti AWAITS REPORT FROM I). S. OFFICIALS

LONDON, Jn.l The big- Peninsular . and , Oriental liner rsia was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday after-

on .with tremendous loss of life by a submarine, the nationality

I wHieh U unkiiown. Among the first class passengers on board Wltobtrt N; McNelly, United States consul at Aden, Arabia, and Ijeti John Walter Edward Douglas Montagrue of Beulieu. There re ninety women, thirty one children and a number of babies on Wd. . The liner sank so rapidly that only four boats could be

The Persia was approaching Alexandria when the torpedo was

lunched Which sent her to the bottom. It is possible that the de

duction of the' Persia may open the whole 'submarine controversy

Itween the Central Powers and the United States.

t: : FINEST IN FLEET. , 4

Tne . Persia f was one of .ifce finest

kats in the service pf the Peninsular

d Oriental line, one of the biggest a most iicportantsteamship lines ing between the British lines and Orient, . She was on her way to dU by wy of tie Suet canal when

t .aabmartns aollTered Us deadly at X"1' ,-'f' f ,-' v - ' Monger de'.a4is . were received., but Me nrro ienough.'to-'camrtaee many

I't- iwatiank was m&ov vnmyx ArtJfcg. y ' either 1 a '0?rman" of, an,

lisLrtvAV ir valine

I' A 5 , 1 jSfxfA Wf' KWM DED.

L1RS. MORRISSON

GIVES ADDRESS

on mm.

16 INJUBED IN RAIL WSI1

VIRGK1

CHARIX)TTESrnJS. Va.. Jan. L

Sixteen persons were injured when

through passenger- train crashed into

a freight train at Shipman. near here.

The passenger train, southbound, was

let into i a siding where the freight

train was standing-. An 6 pen switch

caused the wreck. -

WAR BULLETINS

ADMIT SUBMARINE LOSS.

PARIS, Jan. 1.-Admission that the

French submarine Monge was sunk as announced in Berlin yeBterday, was

made by the French ministry of ma

rine today. The French, however.

claim to have sunk an enemy trans port. The official statement follows:

"One of our submarines torpedoed and sunk an enemy transport la the

Adriatic. The t French - submaitrq

Monge was sunk In a bttw m.Tf

toy. , .rJh-17i rVK Z??irX

HI 11 n . C! tMIKC-vc I II C3 II 1.1 IU L.l I H It H : .. I . y

vua; iiui vvuw' -iu iiwiu:;vpu ,y hwhigs u uuu u UU . UUbdkULaU

ani ; a hoc ennnnicn nuiMprn nnn t n rr co nno fjqo

ITorrtssoa: of .:Af

who Is visiting her parentelr. ana Mr. William Dudley. Foulke,?.poke to her usual charming and , convfnclng mattner tn m. lirirn number of the local

J-i 'i&lfifficlals wfre Con- Franchise League In the library ,yes-

fyvSif . vetday afternoon. She gave a resume

A'ASlUKGTltK. Jdn. 1. Liie ;t bolt

th4-tiirB,!sy Co1" the -news tov

idDrient-

Fennisulur am

h a Unftcd States

a ' passenger had

-. n IT'iAT. k.annvtera anil

l-SugstiOa.fcs inade in official

ktra iiw-atodsy , that tfte Persia have beenfsunk f' Turkish rjisrine, " ft number i- of the latter o2etrit'Wn addition Oer-

y ,has transferred Jto the Turkish

hleh are now'tlylac the Turkish Jtlag.

ntlt the 'an&0 the submajrlne

n ne vest HBnea tnu governw

a 4e aetl ' t But because;: tM

lear uac iw

. "--i.il

SomlrVjTreadyiPtaei

estaess Va .OCUelal

as not b

a hours

ieertai3ijv rue

beettvMtaued

toab-fenowed

sr -

IM taking of tie Lufltanis,- - , fragnl sMcNeUy WNlNJinted. to

C?Ternmnt servloevJjCV X , (He lKs trom Monroe..WL' 1 .. , V"J; Lanelna KeepatMit

fsreury of SUte LanliQrdid not l to his office todayA 19 of the as received by r tarj?ftbament rushed to him aafSlS they I .nU M. V He refused to Sn the

.uatlon. but communicategK) Preslt WUson the infonnatioa; that an-

ker serious situation

rvaloped

of the National Suffrage convention

held in Washington City in December.

.Mirny interesting incidents of the

recent campaign in the four eastern

states wero related. She attributed tha i defeat of . the movement to the

dominance of the foreign element in the cities; - ?:'. i

Suffrage carried.' in the state of

Pennsylvania outside of Philadelphia, In thosefa ections of the state canvassed bfwomen. the election returns

were fSvbrable to suffrage; but in parts

less -. accessible and where the cam-

patgaS',noKvca)nied.en,',the''turns were feot so good, 'whowing.the necessity of kamniarislng the; yoterwlth the

purpoee or eeuel saZfrage,

r One point rthespeakef emphasised wajy th. neeesslty .for, ekyoagh organtsatsea, eapeelany in' wards and precinots ee as to reach, the voter. .. The jromen of Chicago ;are'lready realie-

htg the benefits or munlenal suffrage,

trout aruflery combats- are prCSaaJ

i ds enemy , is employing me. use ok asphyxiating bombs, dropping many oa our positions in the Doans valley and on the left bank of tbe Chleze." - " BRITISH ?4IP J8 SUNK.v: LONDON, Jan. r5 1. The : British steamer Abella, of l680 tons was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine, It was announced today.

CANADA INCREASES ARMY. OTTfAWA, Onl., Jan. 1. Canada celebrated the Neaw Tear by an announcement by Premier Robert L. Borden that the forces authorised for the European war Jhad been Increased from 250,000Wr500,000. ;

WILLIA' DUDLEY FOULKE.

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WAR ,TIX

The- w4r.

I ken. He directed that orders be s

the American renresentatlves

t exandrla, Egypt, to send directly 0

,'e- aeparijvent an .01 ine lniormauon

lallable rirrdiog the attack on the

COOZE E'JIL DRllf

OF SEVEt) ST

rrpniDKion AQYOcaies rrocuum

&JES INTO EFFECT

(6es into effect next

week and 'tX-CTnlted States Internal revenue office preparing for the rush -at taxpayers. Nearly $600,000 will Wri collected. Returns under the hxcqmLMx. must be made before WCMf&:fP Per cont Plty will

MODAY

1, 1916, tbe Great-

.nZnffigt Day in Its HigtorljuP,WU In-

The eecretary however mde it vfiryfo fy, vested in Liquor Concerns, Disappears ala that no snap judgment would Juj J" it J": . - '

Into Uther thnaels.

liner.

ITALIAN BEAUTY 4

REFUSES STORY

TJLD IN COURT

any Italians flocked to city court

i morning to near tne lesumouy Lhe lsse involving wen-known resl-

ts of the north end, Tony Chtbcco

M Mrs. Frank carasso. ,wno n is . was attaph-ai In ClhlrtPOO. with

"Tintentjon of committing a criminal I ult, whlfe she was in the coal ahed Va rear nf her ; home. " tit North

inth street, lete Thursday after

(Mrs. Cafasso is a rery hand-

rottng. woman of the Italian

St black hair and eye. She

through the aid of an inter-

Che said that tor a time Cal

led at her name, and that

he had been trying

itkms upon her. She

pitlnued On Page Eight.

Tpddy is the greatest day In the history prohibittonr Seven American states went dry. With other which becomes dry Nov' 1 "next there will be nineteen states in which the sale of alcoholic liquor Is prohibited. ' About five million persons will come

under statewide prohibition law om

New Tears' Day. It has been reckoned that $100,000,000 cspifkllnvested In the liquor indijr wi d4apear vao far as it previous use is concerned,-although it will not be a total' loss. ; -, Arkansas, Washington; Idaho. Iowa, Colorado, Oregon and South' Cardlina bid goodby to King Beosf tonight. Virginia gives, the unwelcome goest ten more months of grace,V .t .

J Prohibition' s already ffecUve, -tol

eleven states uiame, Kansas, Tena essee. Miaaiasippl, :. Arisona. -Herth Carolina, 'i West Virginia; OeorCfa.

North rMkoU, and AlabMaik w

btat

Nov;

tkaUyjoot-"rh

also probably ballot on .prohibition. Most of the Southern States are now in the no-drink claas J-, ' v.--. .w i )' : - : COLORADO.

DENVER, Jn. Xj-Btate! wide prohibition went in effgfct today.' adding the one-thirteenth ofthe Colorado territory

which is now wet to the twelve-thir

teenths already dry. Eleven breweries and 1,600 saloons stopped their present

business.

tet-New i ersaySi

raofe aaq uoniawrare

five local "ption sUtes, moagi have rtral prohibition ; a $ cities. The map of tbe

JoonNretty white." - -'i

course of the vear

-"rtont, Michigan, gouthj

- ' - ' WASHINGTON

' SEATTLE. vWaSh., Jan. 1. When

'Washington: leeomes prohibition terri

tory this wlirbe the largest dry city

in. the United 'States. Many sailors ToU4nto" Seattle seeking entertainment alUt Vli bought the endorsement of the lwe'an find difficulties. Seattle had Sixth largest brewing company

fir:, M.THn. . u I S on the appointment, War,.

prac-ffra IgtSBowlng iu .three million

entjM QOrrpiaijBereno.ittaag idle ana is

rwhlch efectiag a new eaabnshment in San

lcensjdC?ecIsco. r-, 'A . -

RICHUOnO GETS CETTEE1. POLICE RECORDS SHOW

Records of the police department for

the year 1916, as compiled .'today, by'

proportionately with the

tefUrof;a ctty.v .

0. !TtC?6yTwa-established byif the-police

a much better town the past year thai the preceding year, their being ntnely-

one less arrests in 1916 than in 1914.

During the past year 934 arrests were made for law violations. The preceding year there were 1,026 arrests. As usual, arrests for public Intoxication comprised' the bulk - of -.the charges listed upon the , department docket. There were 411 arrests for intoxication last year, almost half of the total number of arrests, but . at that there were, less arrests forv ihtoxication in Richmond in 19l6'han in 1914 by forty-eight There were 469 arrests for drunkenness In 1914. s';. The decrease in crime and ' misdemeanors ..in Richmond last year Nver the preceding year is unusual because, of the steady Increase In Ahe .ctfy's population. As a general -fuj Sp

ment last year,-and -la nearly

eyery.-veJsM.lof .law . vhaatloni of

tlon feshlteid Four automebU were stolen ltt.BiclHaond the. past, year, and three .Qf them .rere recovered and the

thieves captured- ; The arrests each mond last year are tshn later) i MIawi' .' r?: . .

Sesaterial Toga DecHned by Rkiusssd Rclcnser if

tion Means Recactbi cr Rcsssdstisa cf Adrecssj cf IsHiative and Refcresdczi Vbish Ha TCcsddera llzzczTf

fcr the Welfare of Coisaca Peep! As : Pncgrtzrx

! Leader f.lr. Foulke Can Not Accept Hxsly'g AtpcrIlatform as Compatible with Prcdplsa wKch 1? Tjfiite Into Code of PrerrccjDcfjhcd Ihl.

'"Approached to Make an Artff Csihsh

f V-

LETTER COUVEYSlTIKEllT TO CIIAinilAN

Hon. William Dudley Foufte of this city was announced 1- V

nifcrht in a statement submitted ttan MiupcIis'irKftrf

paper Dy u.dwin M. Lee, Progressive eUte chalnnan, as a candidate for nomination as United States senaVr on the Progressive ticket ; this year, and the statement further ttJnounced that former gov- i ernor J. Frank- Hanly of Lafayette, wa the candidate for the 5 ariberiiatbriarrio ' t V : - v i . i TOday Mr. Foulke, in a letter addressed to Mr. Lee, expxi hiaVowllingTiess to have his name placed osi the Prosreaaive)

we:ei. ne cites tne tact that Mr. Hanly had refitted to accept an'

""'"v'- wyuiji piaua, a appugq 10 state airairs, in the " Progressive state platform, then inforrrm Kf'r th.V a k-

i x .... . -T'-rr w-

f w ne jawuiot eater pouueai campalsm on the

wwo ar. .nanry as ne regards the Initiatire and ,; Trfmb

tic

leceasary to Secure the rule of the peoplel" lirv Fore's UttXtflT)

,, - s-eiie wrotfltt twtr- 'ltloa Q'ljlt f tttta W afct Mr pur Mr. Lee: When yoo asked I Droalbfllii.' 'isA 'iWlPw MTr&Ljt ;

January

February March ..

April,

May . . . . June . July . . . . . August -. . September October . v November:

UDecembef

.... . . . . , , . . . . v K . . .'. . .-... i . i .

74 4S 99 70 104 67 84 77 90 86 70 V7

FltJflL DECISIOfI

ments would be made Mbnday-'

The position of county attorney 1n which the fight has centered4 on; Oath Freeman, Republican, and Gustave Hoelscber,. progressive,, Is still a mas

ter or contention. vvuiiamMJbeesman, Republican, said he did not anticipate

Stea

, ORCQON.

Hri.tfr,.L L-Arssed .hould Gath rreeman, RutHetii

tSJMtibnk.iTt

; w. i. :.. . r .T. - .' 1 euvuivi m aTf If II I r afl u Ul WI' rf- ii an ni

k. ifMlh. 1 Jhl ll M bHvaaif a at ina jS I .. - . . VTT wr 1

VrrLJ" ."1Z 'T.r'rr:rJ ciee to appiy ror Je position nertMf Mifim

WAV

The newly organized board of coun-. Freeman : said emphatically that; he ty commissioners went Into secret ses-1 would not consent to an agreement- of

sion this morning to consider the ap; I '. 4 Continued Qp Jage Eight. -

puuiiuieuia iur vwuuijr jddi. 1 Al bwbj

iliVcathier precast

UNfTEO U STATeSREIORT Rain

-turday. Colder eunday. v

a tight on the appointmeat,Uafar,ae LOCAC. PPRkXAST Raitrbirnina tolty the commissioners were concnl. and, jw&iiXr SUnday.y Told dQ intimated that they had seed. iSti.-- Jh : . ijtla upon the appointee. Morttecal '&o&S GeV.srafs-Thfcold waveJtoi

ridge refused tot dUcumsJth .QtterT . M wae deUye' f u pie by a stormtfvei s It is understood. ; howev. iatMtnj the juHitff i JJnUln- "plateau, eommlsslonera have agre-1 r- 3n Heel- The str m mo

4 Ai.

-w muuiv u vuik l-Tirit - rvf. --'" year. ne wouia Denven .TtriiteaHi.!3v "'srTV. f-TO 10 iwemv oe-i nfc-Ttrr . w xunuDiueii as-ir( uu ar

said sev-Urttthe Question of ousting De rforcement,, Or metered the Hat of -ration. ? v .7 4t PC,5TteK VjjLt.isr-2. . Uoon. I rniic' t! . Jn of the oartv ta i i

J Bam Wf ore the voters.-- JTorHla. ; iilik : ilCstlne4l On Jage Eight.) When approached tali ttorikig.Ml. WeaQUr ier.Vgv . - ItoeorjrateT latform a decora- trow :tila Uaiua

ow. mwr

degrees he-

lag. Eight

Dakota.

me to consent to the use of my name as Progressive candidate for senator

i saw xo you inac my neaita would not permit me to make the canvass, that I should .not ask any one to vote for me and that I did not expect to be elected, but that If. under those circumstances you desired to-use'-prchame, you . might do so -KotWmgl.abwev.err was aald as to. the withdrawal of any of the'planks lHtthe formen. platform pf the Progressive; party 41 was on the onunlttee"whIch framed that platform in' the 'National convenUpr and I will not be, a party to the sacrifice of any portion of 1 I see this morning that Hdh, ' J, . Frank: Hanly, In consenting to hlSrOomlnatiin as jTrogresslve can-dldatefDr-gnjdrnor declares that he cannot accepTXhe Initiative and referendum as applied to state affairs and cannot be a candidate upon a platform declaring for them.. As I believe these measures are necessary to secure the rule of the people; against the poUtlelana and that 'they represent one of tbe most vital principles of the Progressive party I am utterly unwilling to recant or to have my name spa the ticket If they are purposely eliminated and I must therefore Insist that aoOe other person be at once subslltutettln my place as Progressive candidatbr

Vy . (Signed).

. WfLLIAM DUDLEY FOULKE. Beyond maklng"publlc a? cop of the letter he had lorwgWed ,'tovMr? bee.

withdrawing: fronthe- eeaatottal,conJ

test. - Mr. Fouie rerused' to ,: discuss the action of tlm" PrtocKaaatvn-. ataUI.

central committee. Mr.' FOulke dWtrW

mark, however, th)ateh'neverf

anown oeiore trutMr. naaiy .was a

en lotne c3cTjSajr oa ma f9r cm -ut tbarSiartes to b keld. la-Qj 4 Mate tf4,vi 7, as a eaadWata for gov- ' ernor-on the 'Procresalv picket, aae i been reclvedno; eosaUani with ; i thoughtful care.-.'v i, -- ; 4 ;

, Assuring you. and throagjh-yw members of the eomsatttee, of my

sua appreciation- of the

tta

compliment that request imp I lea, caav i

uw wmipeia me to say xnat I aava Mot i heretofore supported Prograealre fari ty nctntaatlons. .

Party Appeal Strong. . '., -t "Whfle the humanities for kv. v

party has stood have eoastitated to sac' a most powerful appeal, I have) bemal t unable to accept certain other rtHmil--named p. seme of yrr pgCr forma, L.e.: The resell dlcfcLdeciston. and tfee tntcWlr x

nwmiH mm appuea to mmty

.untiue uem wna vigor. I do not accept the

coura not ee a candidate upoa a gtt

"But the fart that yoa and tl geesa-- V bers of the eomnttttM. tm tm .-

have been llharal mmmt, ' V,'

my consent to the use of my aaaaa as

7 iToaTeasive jocuX

i or in omrm nr fiMun. m i -

a ... . " ri Mr

nmrnwemiin. teaos me to hop tLJaa ' J

nwn,ii ue party VI . aa asd' generous enouglv to oasti' frjes the Tmtforns shdvi iTHs

Progressive. 4''i--'iv

-. petitions sent

It had been planned to.sead outV tltlons today from Proareasivestati

7 Iimtjerltr ot Its rank tod jfUi rfaS IS .tfjrjta tavfir;of the atxxion of the CoerVi

LekTB

placing of Mr. Foulke'a namo'oa

rrogresmve'ticket as p.- candidate nomination as United Statsef aenaSot, In view of tbe letter sent to'Oalrpad Lee this morning, the chalmao jVobably decided Uat sucb acttottiO Js

State Proar slve leaders have

very desirous iof having Mr.T Foulke'a name placed on the ticket as canOdtte

for. United fftates -senator. 7 WhetSef they wW toyW; put. forth an eSario

between MrA elke and Mr. HawJl

the platf oriev., jetton . ta tnbt . Jtao;

ra7

It is atatedf tat aay 'such'eJSirt prJrrfc. rm-tu'-

both men xfdTJiown to.diaye

decided vljr as ,td what ,.fUcrf, should be inWporated Into thr ilL

tf wwn iuwy. Ho ggeat hartle.Xa

"rrr".:"-7 i imacM j i-

y jar. naniy inaicaie. no reason tor

uierence 01 opinion as to tae

tial planks In the Progresstve

torm.':--- .. x f - . j

Fonowtng,f in part. Is Mr. HaatyV

conunnnleation to State Chairman Lee.4 1 . -aehumw

oarictioB t:

She TTm of thelotcTnaweteVi

zn. jaceuev vj luio-eseeJrv-'Vliv -v f "

totlTor"X . Athf Iadl-it r petr

Favors PrahthiMM suLir ' i

j oaa oeea V7CoavicUoa

Cment- of the founding cf ftefftv )

thdpv'

d I. am .gratified bavoad ,

Vuuauiaiy. graterui gnat

--oant baa

gp Wrfes l phtUorsa that win atvm

nreaslem to the enarrletlon nJ

IT-tEe nearts of the membership and

tae -convieuon and aope in the hearta

CC thousands of men throwhoot t-

ate- whalais -vet km n - - M

slity and conviction- Justify baSlaf 'j T

Lthe slncerltv ot the hu vow 4& a r'"

fl should be aoealavted m the min 2

Ljyjim the Progteaalwp partyTli.;

, m a ciemr. ciaawc one- 'vocal 'vlatforsa and a &

nsaaW - wtlch shall be compoaag cf , merfftJot vbaterer partjr tSy gggy -'-- cotr,-Progrees1 ve; fiepshlScga, Deo-;' ;" j

ocrauo or. rroajmaon- whose

the rlnaJoa aa -v-

each a eamrr - a. Ca tates

physttal. tSKii-j, gtl 2safW"r? i

JhI PwraTt lfJ

ru. however, ,-r a-,-otk,-to gteat partlM ta 1 Stateriao rW

partv-.ats:

rtr-. . -r", -tin - . l - .

Pttlonanm ftUi atateaSfwv

erai ;xmatru.T- y-sd,saaU aosafacta :

a -eaat eoar . jof men la favor at

alas it

Juattry faith ta CUT poae. I riixa dn