‘ my
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Dr.“Edward A. Rumely, Pub-
lisher, an American. Ac-
cused of Perjury Regard-
ing Ownership '
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$1,361,000 Used in Transac-
tion Said to Have Come
From Sale of German War
Bonds
NEW YORK, July 9.~With Dr. Ed-
ward A. iiumely, publisher of the New
York Evening Mail, under arrest
charged with having financed the
newspaper with German money, the
question as to the figure ownership
and management of the newspaper was
in obeynnco today. it will be decided
in Washington at a conference (omen
row or Thursday between Henry L.
Stoddard. chief bondholder of the
property; Paul Block, who is said to
own 650.000 worth of the stock, and
A. Mitchell Palmer, Allen Property
Custodian.
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. PASSE
Twenty-Five Deaths Reported as a Result of a Wreck on
p the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway,
Near Nashville, Tennessee ' '
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FPASSENiiiZiiiiiiENBUTWliHIllifiilltii
may. 1‘: ~ , ~~-
. Nearly Oneiiundred Reported Injured, and Beth Loco-
motives and Baggag Cars Were Also Smashed
‘ u
NASHVILLE. TemLJuly 9.—Two passenger trains on the Nash.
- ville. Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway collided early today near
Della Meade Park, in the western suburbs of Nashville. ‘
Telephone reports from the scene of the wreck are to the effect
that twenty-five were killed and between fifty and seventy-live per-
egigsinjured. ' i“ ‘
Bin passenger coaches in all were demolished and
_ , ‘ two cars. or
’ theihrough train caught tire and were burned up. Wrecking crews
riggeitdivfolunteers worked heroically in the wreckage to rescue the in.
The wreck occurred at 7:15 o'clock, on the Dutchman's grade.
seven miles fromiNsahviile. Erery doctor and nurse available in the
wmmdtothemwitfi‘all the 3““)ch “5.1;. hands 1.: 4 e _
v ~ ‘9" N we ,. monuments and St. Louis, and the WW A
.. macaw = + ~ NNNENNNN its 15
Both engines and two baggage cars were wrecked. A combine. i
: tionv coach‘on the local. filled with white and negro passengers, was
ff. ripgedfrom end to end.
. , YEARS IN PRISM
«urgent-M coaches were telescoped and passengers are being taken
it with Emmy. ‘ WW: ‘g‘Sin Feiner” Who Refused
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V ‘ H 1 ‘ , rg tstown,N.J.,Jl
fiflmffflfm N NUMBER THIRTEENisfi‘ttid‘ttrtst:
. , can court-martial for refusal to Wear
' SMflflESAT [UNflfliLegislature of That State
the uniform of the United States Army.
. 1 g . ’ Ratifies the Prohibitioni
Workers on State Highway
has been sentenced by the general
court-martial board at Camp Dix to
Amendment
in EastonFind Labor Is '
Appreciated
Y
at Camp Dix
fifteen years' confinement at hand la-
bor in Fort Jay. with forfeiture‘o! all
pay and allowances and dishonorabld
The action of the Legislature oi 0‘ “WWW”-
Georgia in ratifying the prohibition . The case has been attracting wide
- amendment to the Federal constitu-‘mter"st in military circles because
flint notice and tobacco is being fur- Viion, makes that state the thirteenthlflonnoui’ W33 defended by William
mshedthe prisoners from the Falriield to take such action. [Francis Doyle. who was 001111361 101‘
A "countyfiiail working on the road that The present status of ratification is‘s” 3°39” Casement, condemned ‘0
Nisan; be‘built through the town of Eas— as follows: States ratifying, Missia “ '
“ tantras‘a part of this state highway syn, sippi. Virginia. Kentucky, South Caro
tom: These prisoners. numbering 20.N ilna. North Dakota. Maryland Mon- N
are.=glven their breakfast at the jail in Jena, Texas, Delaware, South Dakota
thermornlng and are sent out in auto" Massachusetts. Arizona and Georgia;
booties soon aitersig with a goodslr 13.
. ed lunch box for each man. 'i‘beyare} in Rhode island the Senate refused
.‘ given a hearty supper'onNihoir return to ratify by a vote of 22 to 20 and the
to the jail on Northavenue, which is matter was not brought up, in the
about six in. the evening. ‘ gHouse. in Nebraska the House rati-
Seeing the men eating their noon“ fled but the Legislature adjourned be-
day luncheon at thekside oi- the. road. fore the, Senate could take action.
With no coffee towasn‘lt down. Frank New York and New'Jersey both dis.
~ ., - -.—-_—- _ ' cussed, the matter and. in the former
. (manned 9‘33. five.) various...substitute iiiopositions were
. ‘ considered, ,but the Legislatures or
Nhoth states adjournedvvithont taking
» any direct action on rétiiication oi the
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Iron Workers and Shipbuild-
_ers in San» Francisco Bay
_ Region Want It
SAN FRANCISCO, July 9.-—Wage in
creases are to be demanded here for
36,000 lronworkers and‘ shipbuilders
in the Sandirancisco Bay region, ac-
cording to‘an announcement yesterday
.7 WHIPPING POST - '
I - i by W. R. Burton. president oi the iron
. SUGGESTED FOR.2 Trades Council. ~ *
. ‘ 1 * 174T}; schist-end? committee of the
I, ‘ N . N, run ra eel ouncl and the California
. ‘_ h, DANIELSON. July 9.—,The whipping Metal .TradesoAssociation. the‘organi-
. _ . M . , a . :39“. W33 SUggested as a means of men‘ nation of employees. have planned l'o‘r
a, _ , 4‘ y v) u- ; _ . > 5.164 punishment by Judge W. F. Wood-‘Laumeeung today to discuss conditions
_ AT. ANTIC‘CITY, N: ,1,“me .9-‘4" ward in the town court today. when he' and promised wage increases." Burton
greatneconstruction hospital, costing sentenced Mr. and Mrs. William Lane said. “A number or conferences will
, $350,000. is the first “"
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.,
(Continued on» Page Eight)
N of theiittieth gran 'io‘dge resilience iniail for cruelty to their adopted an
; $“Beneggnt and ‘I’rotective Order PM; “and ‘iiiomer. aged a?
Elks.- , lastnight opened their: men (is- _N9, ”“99 Win“ ch! .
annuatagewon Nun-me. bionic gown. with keeping the‘child in‘an “futurist TOWN' ASSEMBLY ’ ‘
his through the ‘wggk, Announcement ed room at their home in Amwaugu. HALL IS SOLD
e gm. the am“ up“, kindwltlr the room ‘vundows being nailed down. ' ’
rear to. the “mint. m The child-elm do a mattress which; n m
, tun mum is. the unclaiaddmllill ml!” of "nomad new emu simian
Wed Bauer. at ‘ynchmm ya“ bonus “mentioned-water. "in: cop- N
W MtedRule'r._ i . “ ‘ ple- mended ‘luiiiy‘totbem ' ‘ ‘
is. would no newt-ominous“ m wwmmmm
Noun .,
discharge from the service at the end .
doom may.
.1qu a, 1918'
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‘INHIW"NET
But Submarine-kennel; to
Stay Caughtwand ~Cap~
sizes Trawler :— (inner
Goes Over-boa Friendly
Mariner and-Bringilim
l Ashore ,
,u, now Lennon. econ. gun a...
Capt. Anthony Ma Ni‘iflsherman
sailing out of New mmkhuhor, was
aboard his thirty 1M Moo trawling
down Long island M ' day be-‘
‘tween Southwest Lodge and Race
iRock lighthouses yesterday; and was
rheaded toward Pishar’sisland. He had
'seen a submarine Wotan two
miles eastward. but paid‘ho particular
attention to the submersible. as such
vessels use the Sound daily for prac
tice manoeuvres. _ _»
‘ Just about the time that Capt.
“Tony." as; he is lamiiierly known.
was ruminating whether ”1119 would
have a plunked sleeker m Island
turkey for luncheou.‘;lbmediiag lisp
pen-ad and happened do mil a hurry
that the veteran micro”..m time
to snatch a sheathkniio .hatomflhe
iound himself hoodlum beneath his
overturned tithing emit; ‘
Continued on can mu.
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Comptrofler’s ‘Oifio‘e ll
Receive Payment ‘ '
y RIDGEFIELD. July 9.~—0l the es-
tate oi the late George M. Olcott. oi
Ridgefleld. the news letter tromi
‘Brookiyn says: The Franklin Trust
(lit orients
'company. othoklyn. as executors oi
the net 81.480.284.78 New York estate
left by George Mann Olcott. president
to Wear Khaki Sentenced}: the First Nuuonai' Bank or nudge
field, who died at his country namelun
.Ridgefleld, on Sept. 1!. 191?, “Edda
.today directed by Surrogate Herbert
T. Keicham tom to the Brooklyn
branch of the State Comptrollers' oi-
ilce $43,360.63 in an inheritance tax
due the slate undei the/inheritance tax
laws here. Mr. Olccti. who was 82,
was president of the Dodge &.0icott|
company and a conspicuous figure in’
the drug and essential all business for
emote than halt a century. directed by
—-——y
(Continued 0:: rue Twelve)
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itiiitilliiis
HAVING HEARING
N y m g! um
A New Style Swinging
Pump Suggested to Com-
mittee of Common Council
by Attorney J. J. Linn:-
‘weiler
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Dealers State That Much of N
the Street Congestions Is
Done Away With
The committee appointed by Mayor
Donovan at. the last meeting of the
City Council to investigate the matter
oi gasolene tanks. which were said to
be the cause of indie congestion on
the principal streets of the city. held
a hearing. in the City court room, in
the City Hall. last evening. at which
time a number of merchants, using the
tanks, appeared and halted that they
be.allowed to retain the use of the
sidewalk tanks and pumps. The com-
mittee consisted of CQuncilmeu Dr.
Robert ll. Wolfe._ Colonel George D.
Russell and Albert '1‘. Eldridge.
{The committee held the open meet-
ing in outer toglyptqrery one interest-
s
. ed stair and impartial hearing..Near-.
a use at «semitones: «e.»
uoit?‘*‘aweaa‘ed “and were' given an ' op-
portunity to explain inexconditions
prevalent in their section iii the citi"
and they all agreed that, ior;ihe...benee
iii of the city and the betterment of
present conditions. they would do any-
thing within reason to alleviate the
(Continued On Page Eight)
'.
BOLSHEVIKI SAID
. TO HAVE SUN K 36
' BLACK SEA SHIPS?
AMSTERDAM. July 9.—~The Boisha
rill are said to have sunk thirty-six
merchantmen at the port of Novoros-
sysk. on the eastern end of the Black
Sea. according to a Vienna dispatch
to the “Berlin ngcblatt." The die-
.v
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Williifighiiiiii
South Nomad Soldier Sends
Home Prizcd Souvenir of
the War-
—————-—g
Corporal J. Delano Decker, whp has
been in the United States Army (or
some time, has written an interesting
letter to his parents. Captain and Mrs.
David H. Decker. of Crescent Terrace.
and lnclosod in it a copy or a letter
presented to the soldiers oi the United
States arriving in‘Europe as a mes-
sage from King George of‘England.
The letter oi the king is as follows:
‘ Windsor Castle.
Soldiers of the United States, the
people of the British isles welcome
you on your way to take your stand
beside the armies of many nations
new lighting in the Old World the
great battle for human freedom.
a
.u-n—u—
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i
‘ "Arkansas N Guards
Posse ' ,
near that town between alleged mit
evadets. a ”detachment at national
counties.
town all afternoon,
patch states that the Turks have occu-
Novoroseysk. and have established
Accident Victims May‘
Have Punctured Lungs
The condition or CharlesA. wuu. or
13: Wheeler avenue. Bridgeport, and
car of Wills, which turned over in
i NEW YORK- July 9’4“ body ot'Georgetown, on the, Danbury road,
Major John Purroy Mitchel. army avia-
tor killed'in Louisia'ns while flying in
training ior service in France, was.
brought home today to a city which
mourns in membry of him, its former
mayor. A great throng of citizens
stood silently in the corridors of the
Pennsylvania Station as the cachet
was home from the train. Under po-
u
lice escort, and accompanied by men. .
who, were his intimate triads in life.
the body was rpnfived to the home of
‘the major’s mother, Mrs: James Mitch-
(Cuntinuec on Page Twetve)
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James Sanderson of Mr. and Life.
-Elea‘s Sandor. of No. 8 Elm Grove
street. was a-znember of Ihecrew on
board the United States transport
Common, winch was moaned rank.
by a‘ssbmnrioegin "the war lone‘tut
week. AI all! 31!. it
through , ’mpedoetas
er car. is said to be quite serious at
the men haiv: fractured ribs and itis
feared that eir lungs have been punc-
tured. The two men are said by the
hospital authorities to be in quite a
dangerous conditiou, even it the lungs
ave not been pierced bythe splinter-
ed ‘bene. - " . .
i The other two men in the car, Harry
’Smlth. of 132 Wheeler avenue. Bridge-
pprt, and George Loth. oi" 386 Wells
street. Bridgeport. were not 3 seri-
ously injured. Smith being at owed
to go to his home last night. and Loth
remaining at the hospital, unnerved
by the shock. N The men are under the
constant care of a nurse. askit is tears
ed that complications may arise.
amines FILESU‘ITs . ‘
, BlSBEE. Aria. July 9.—-—Sui:s asst-e-
ating 84,100,000 have now been tiled
,in the Cochise County Court at Tomb
.stooe Ismart corporations and indi-
viduals Ninja result at the-‘osportatten‘
shi in tramc with the cit oi Batu i
pp 8 y m. be in close pursuit.
Ruddiph Beth. at 759 Jeuerson place, Pekln today continued the sad teak ct
Strati‘ord, two of the four men in the. burying victims of the steamer “hm
when it had turned out to avoid anoth W“ held at 3 0,910“ “‘13 morning, and
the «NorwalkHospttal today. 'Both of
non someone
so the smoke would conceal their
movements. The posses are said to
successmu or '
1 p.
, 'on March 21 and in the a
FUNERAIS HELnjugosusemo Chemin-des-D ’
‘ While the Germans‘liav
spreading reporta,._-0f Nan fi
against the British, ‘ it. no
Twenty-WOW fuflerels known they have not eonst ,
defensive works on the fro
tween Soissons and Rhona
usual interval. between one
monies at the town’s cemetery. Funa fensive movements basaltic“
erals also were» held at Kingston piped, “
Mines. the village which lost fifteen! Entente airinen are” R $09
an active bombardmentjof
behind the German line
w ck. Divers began inspecting the fliers ageinghnve. “
h ‘ll under direction of government ot-imany, dropping bums
‘ hotels and several state engineers alt-Hamel“, eastof Mem'an
PEORIA, 1il.. July 9.4Resldents et-
hia disaster.
were arranged for the day. The first
from then until late in the afternoon“
there was a. succession of such cere-
oi its residents in the steamer wreck.
Federal. state and county oilicials
continued their investigations oi'theN
rived to survey the; river. iii.- L,
Cleary. the coroner oi Tazewell coon-g
,ty, announced that his inquest would,
not be begun until probably the Mung.
day or the Tuesday after the.Govern-i»
mastication. ‘ , -~
.With the recovery oi‘the,_body of
Jerry Chioills. Pekin, iound’noating
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NNE NNNNN ii Slilil, __
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'The FrenchTroms SQ.
Again in N ibbling T .
Taking Intportant ,
tions and 350 Prisoue
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the Germans prepare for- a _. .
blow. The fighting activity. on tit
Western front, however, still
mueh'localiaed. Fremdhe 9
lines come no indicationsi
Germans are about to‘st'rikei ‘
Important positions on a, fr "
of two miles tea depthwoi t
thirds of a mile and“ 350 prison
were taken by the Fun '
latesteflortsintherbgi' _
pont;i"n'5rtheast of Villa
it is’ 5’ The" sector-mu; - .
. * . .y 5: -.. . m ~ 5*! N was madevisagjus iron _ I
National Army Men «undue French .138th “
Aid‘portant local gain-B. ,
of St. Pierre Aigle and ‘
for six miles toward the AW
LITTLE ROCK, Aria, July‘9.'—Thel°°“nt"’“mcks We ‘26“ _ -
telephone operator at Heber Springsrthe enemy. nor has heetme ,
late yesterday afternoon reported that at the Australians in their new _
fighting was taking place in the hills among ”aide the Sofitmei; “
I For several weeks thgiGe
{have been drilling and - -
arm soldiers. a com an of the, , , , , ,
F0113“! Regiment. Arlington); muonoi'specml attacking dmslonsbe
Guard and sherlirs' posses from three . the German lines, leaving the
Theooeratorlaid that theipositions to be guarded by ‘
sound of firing had been heard in the gem troops. German aerial “a
We
No report had been received hero.has decreased .1“ the past
last night of the engagement. At noon Eda)“, and 1t {3 probable “1‘?
yesterday. according to the telephone also are making ready for the n .
pied the Black Sea coast as tar north. operator, the “We" were mlli’l‘mdionalaught. The German “till
an Toupee. elsbty miles southeast oi'flee‘nfi 3““ “mug ‘1“ ‘° the wmds'fire has increased to above nornur.‘
=emburg. '
for Ntwentydive Germ‘
Batrol actiwi
mcnt omeials have completedtitan-inf}mms ate “inertia , I
the Italian mountain
Lower ' '
WOMEN ALIENS , in Western Albanii'i French
fitalics: troops are with
m).
iii
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“summit” *
Attacks by” the Austrian
(By The Associatedm
French troops again-her "
successful in a resumption!)
”nibbling” tactics whic
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