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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, STNDAY. AUGFST 1, 1915. HOTELS-MARGARET 97 Columbia Heights "WEALTHIEST GIRL" BRIDE OF EMPLOYE 500 JACKIES OFF ON U. S.

S. CONNECTICUT TO REINFORCE ADMIRAL CAPERTON'S COMMAND IN HAITI UNCLE SAM'S TROOPS WILLIAM WISE SON Solid 14 Karat BRACELET WATCHES $25.00 Warranted Time Keepers. TO REMAIN IN HAITI Catherine Barker. $30,000,000 Heiress, Weds Manager of Plant She Owns. Transport Hancock and Hospital Sunder new management Ship Solace Will Follow the Connecticut.

Brooklyn's Leading Family Hotel, Overlooking New ork Harbor PECIAL TRAIN FOR GUESTS. OTHER AID MAY BE SENT. Flatbuth Fulton Nevini Sti. Small and large apartments by the day, month or year. (Special yearly rates) Several Revolutionary Leaders HAITI REVOLT HOLDS Already Aspiring to Succeed Harhor Point, Scene of Festiv-It) Detective Force Guards GulUaume as President.

Washington, July 31 The United ates apparently is preparing for a GUNS ON BOSH DOCK Presents. (Special to The Eagle.) Harbor Point, July 31 Miss Catherine Barker, said to be the wealthiest young woman In the world, Howard Spauldlng Jr. of Chicago, secretary and general manager of the Haskell Parker Car which was Mr. E. D.

De Pay, Manager. formerly with the Margaret, 1901-7 and late of Plaza Hotel. N. Y. City prolonged stay of American naval the Result of the Killinsr of Two I (roxornniont, Heaimm; I He seriousness or Which Loft the League Island Navy Yard a Philadelphia Yesterday.

WIFE CHARGES CRUELTY Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Desertion. (Special to The Eagle.) Elizabeth, N. July 31 Mrs. Lillian C. Phlllpbar of Elizabeth today asked that her husband, William Phlllpbar, of 1121 Bedford avenue.

Brooklyn, be held for the Grand Jury on charges of abandonment, cruelty and non-support. Phlllpbar, who is the son of the Rev. Charles Phlllpbar, of 736 Linden street. Brooklyn, pleaded guilty to the charge of desertion and was released under ball of $600 by Judge Owen P. Mahon.

He will be sentenced September 3. To the other charges Phlllpbar each, pending hearing on Charles w. Phlllpbar, of tl accused. Will if Lillian K. Craig of Elizabeth, X.

last November they were still living together, apparently on friendly terms. Mr. Philipbar is the son of the Rev. Charles Phlllpbar, pastor of the Harrison Avenue Evangelical Church. His brother, Charles W.

Philipbar, is a lawyer with offices in 1264 Broadway, residing in 148 Hewes street, and is very prominent in Masonic The address iHven hv the Bedford Branch of the Y. M. C. A. WHO IS "DR.

ALEXANDER" founded by the bride's father, vhict rrlted. lmlnates a she was only fourteen spauldlng graduated 1 Yale. There were more than 8f0 guests in the Barker summer home, which overlooks Little Traverse Bay, where the wealthy girl became the wife of the energetic young American. A special train from Chicago brought 200 guests, and fifteen Pullmans were sidetracked at Harbor Point to take the guests South after the wedding. There were many costly presents.

All through the day trains arrived bearing wedding presents. There were so many, and they were so costly that a force of detectives stood guard over then and kept an eye on strangers. The Rev. John H. Bleckmann of Mishiwaka, tied the knot.

He read the ceremony of the Roman Catholic Church. James P. Forgan, president of the First National Bank of Chicago, personal and financial guardian of Miss Barker, accompan- led altar. The train bearers were Nelson Luddlngton Barnes Jr. and John Barker Barnes.

They wore white satin Lord Fauntleroy suits. The pair, after a short wedding trip, will go to Chicago to live. A report that a threatening letter had been received by Miss Barker, telling her that unless she paid Mr. Spauldlng would be kidnapped, was denied by Mr. Forgan.

1 IYER SAD) IT," SAYS WEISSMAN NOW Continued From Page 1. sh them until two days afterward telegraphed and the fact that these papers did no; until two days after the proves that they took frag the Utiea papers, dlstorte made It appear that I had these things. "What I said at the cr which may lead i should a single his life, no matt ately shielding a i that a for- the i our neutral rights against England, but at the other side would shake the mailed flst to Germany and slam the door to all further negotiations, would mean a political bancupt of the same administration that, for two years has been the advocate and promoter treaties of Mr. Bryan. merelv snid what thousands have before me, namely that the financial 3, OFFICIAL REPORTS THE FRENCH STATEMENT Paris, July 31, 10:40 p.m.

The fob lowing official communication was sued by the War Office tonight: "The day passed try engagement, but some bombs were dropped by aeroplanes on Dunkirk, the damage being insignificant. "In Artols, at Angers and at Arras there has been the usual artillery ac- plece, tiring at long nrew nine shells mpiegne. Nc latenal damage started was quickly extinguish! d. "In the Argonne, In the region of Fontaine-Aux-Charmes and at Four de Paris, the bombardment of the trenches on all sides was almost continuous. In the forest of Le Pretre the cannonading was very spirited.

"In the Vosges the enemy has bombarded our position on Hill 627, at La Fontenelle, and the village of Metzeral. "This morning seven of our aeroplanes bombarded the station and the aviatlk (aeroplane) works at Frei- a landing on its THE RUSSIAN STATEMENT ssued from General I statement wa Headquarters night, betwec: Bug, retired uintedhe THE GERMAN STATEMENT Berlin (via London), July 31, 10:20 The German War Office today I the follt regarding the progress of hostllltle "Early yesterday morning, In tacking Hooge, east of Ypres, stormed houses on the west horde Hooge, which, after our storm of .1 ained ii Eng- llsh, and further captured a vantage point south of the road to Ypres. En- 1 a FEAR FOUL PLAY IN DEATH OF MOYNAN Man Killed by Train Had Re-cently Cashed Check for $17,500. No One In Hastings or Dohbs Ferry Remembers Seeing Him In the Vicinity. Determined to solve the mystery surrounding the death of Richard Moynan, 61 years old.

of 2126 Sixty-seventh street, relatives have begun a searching inquiry into his movements. Moynan's mangled body was found on the New York Central Railroad tracks near Dobbs Ferry. N. on Friday morning by John McKeon, How long it had been there or how ther his evident he fact that Moynan less than two ks ago received a check for J17.600 only added to the mystery, and the to trace the money to find out I much he had In his possession. lade at his daughter not to ence that night, as Hnstings-on-Hud- Moyni islltnat rights comedy picture, which he controlled.

The family received no word Moynan's tragic death until Miss Nel ivhile Ft l.lav required medical n's hortv. after being brought street tonight at 8:30 o'clock by the RiV. Herbert Coville of the'Fres- )nif nprearance. the police were tybndy round Haslln body, her She in Catski" for Bad Check. es in Port au Prince, Haiti, where Bluejackets and six Haitlens have i killed In fighting which followed landing of Rear Admiral Caper-i forces to protect foreign lives property.

The battleship Con-Icut sailed from Philadelphia to-wlth 600 marines to reinforce the marines and Bluejackets now guarding the city. The transport Han- and the hospital ship Solace will to the Haitien port, and other vlll be sent as necessary. miral Caperton believes further rbances are likely throughout Haiti, and It is understood the Amer- forces will not be withdrawn un-definite settlement insuring last ing peace has been reached. Admiral Caperton advised the Navy Department today that six Haltiens engagement Thursday night ii Political activity resulting from the verthrow of the Guillaume Govern-lent, the report said, already had manifested itself, the revolutionary immittee having declared tor Bobo, leader of the recent un-iccessful revolt at Cape Haitien. The Blot party at Cape Haitien has declared for an aspirant named Baurand.

around Port-au-Prince, compli- AO representations nave neen mane the 1 Guil- laume. None will be made, is established with which the United States can deal. As soon at possible, however, the United States xpaciaa to renew us In the Interest of WILSON HEARS OF TROUBLE Considers Haiti and Sinking of the Iberian. Cornish, N. July 31 Develop-ents In Haiti during the last few days resulting in the landing of Amer- marines and bluejackets at Port-Prince were considered today by President Wilson.

He received word from Secretary Daniels that the bat tleship Connecticut with 600 marines i the Of 1 de. and also messages transmitted by Rear Admiral Caperton, giving de tain bluejackets were killed. The President made no comment. House" that the question was being handled In Washington by the Navy State Departments, but that the esident was being kept in close uch with the situation. Unofficial reports of the sinking of Leyland liner Iberian by a Ger- were conveyed to President Wil-n during the day.

In the absence of further details and official advices he refused to discuss the Incident. He read the press dispatches on the affair carefully. MAN KILLED IN SUBWAY Danna Hit by Train Dies Instantly. James Danna, 31 years old, of 510 East Eleventh street, Manhattan, was instantly killed yesterday afternoon when a three-car Sea Beach train in charge of Conductor Samuel Boyd of 80 Butler street and operated by Mo- ninth street, struck him, throwing im across tne tmra ran near tne Paine street station. Had Danna survived the injuries in- died because the third rail poured its VRhett of the Holy Familv Hos pital pronounced the man dead.

PETROORAD PAYS TRIBUTE TO LOYALTY OF ALLIES Petrograd, July 31 fvia London, 7 p.m.) "I hereby solemnly declare that we will not conclude peace until the last enemy soldier has left our land." These words of Emperor Nicholas of Russia, uttered at the Winter Palace on August 1, 1914, are reproduced In the press of Petrograd on the anniversary 'For a vear Dast the enemy has been threatening the freedom of the world. combined pressure on him on all sida "A firm confidence In victory in community of world-wide Interests and In the final triumpn or ngm nres me spirit of the nation. It has been our guiding star throughout this year of bloodshed. It will serve us in the coming months, maybe years, of this terrl- "Russia gTeets her Allies France, Great Britain, Belgium, Servla, Monte negro, japan aim iimj. ah ivaltv and firm determlna- stand by her to the end: till light dispels the gloom." "MURDERED BY WHITMAN" Is Inscription on Becker Casket at Home.

Charles Becker's body lay last night In an oaken casket oovered wit black cloth. The top of the cask waa opened, exposing his face. Just below the opening was square stiver name plate, with tl following Inscription: CHARLES BECKER, MURDERED JULY 30, 1915 BY GOVERNOR WHITMAN. The house was visited by only a few frtenas ana relatives oi ini e.ed and his wife. Those who were received at the door by Ge.nrge Cargo of Old Rifles Halted on News of Assassination of Guillaume.

'COLD FEET," SAYS SHIPPER. Owner of Consignment Said to Havo Made Fortune In Arming Republics. The revolution in Haiti, which ought about the death of the Presi dent of that Republic, has caused a hold up In the shipping of a large cargo of ancient Springfield rifles which was to have left Bush Terminnl Docks a few days ago. shippers had longshoremen ready to carry the cargo aboard the Nickerie, which was then at Pier i word came that the President had been shot, and at once orders were i to discontinue loading the ship. The shippers were afraid.

It seems that i might be a new President In the by the time the guns arrived and they were consigned to the "Pres ldent of Haiti," they did not care to take a chance. The rifles were brought from a storage plant on the Hudson River, it Is understood. Central and South American repub-lcs as well as West Indian countries lave proved splendid enstomers for his sort of material and the owner Is tlleged to have made fortunes deal-ng with these volatile nations. At the office of Funch Edye, on Bridge street, Manhattan, agents for ths Nick erie, it was said that the transaction, tr as their office was concerned. was perfectly square and above-board.

"The shippers," eaid T. Ashley Sparkes, one of the managers, "simply feet when they found that things had been started at Haiti and at aat moment asked that the ship-be withheld. It was a very natural thing for them to do, because doubtful under the circumstances new government of Haiti would Indorse the contract of Its predecessor. took the matter up with the cue-a department before we accepted shipment and were told that the transaction was proper and we were perfectly Justified in carrying the im- course, you will remember that when we accepted the shipment there Haiti. Since then I understand they killed their President and raised Cain generally." OBITUARY Miss Josephine B.

Boschulto. Miss Josephine Bertha BosohuJte died yesterday after a long illness, at her home, 674 Pacific street. She had an Invalid for the past five years, but that tl had tendant of the Churoh of the Redeemer. The Rev. Dr.

Laeey, reotor services at the church. Fourth avenue and Pacific street, tomorrow morning San Francisco fifty-five years ago, md is survived by a niece, Christine Miss Fanny Aula. Jamaica, L. July 31 Miss Fanny Auld, for many years a well-known itor, particularly In Manhattan, died yesterday at her home, 63 Blanco place, Jamaica. She was in her slio complication of diseases for nine Miss Auld was the daughter of the late J.

Blakeney Auld, a prominent. Uttib pditnr-in-chiGf of the old New York Daily NewB. and later of the Wall Street News, while at other New York City newspapers. For more twenty years miss auio wa a teacher In the boys' grammar department of the old Fifth Street School. Manhattan, nd many of today's men of affairs in New Tork City received part of their eduoatlon under Miss Auld's careful Instruction.

About ten years ago sho retired as a public school teacher, after which for some time she conducted successfully a private school in Harlem, where she prepared young men and women for HoHls. andcomparaUvely recently, to to Mid visited Glacier Park, In the her had essayed to enter the big re- 6rThero survive four sisters and a brother Mrs. Henry Stanton of Jamaica, Mrs. Churb-s Gruel of Jamaica, Mr. Mary llas, Mik Jhn Banks Holman of Flatbush and William Auld of the Bronx.

The funeral services will be held on Monday morning at 10 o'clock In St. Leo's Church, Dunton. Interment will be in the family plot In Trinity Cemetery, Manhattan. Have I Forgotten Something? That'i the oft-med queition when the lid of the trunk tboul to be cloied. You wra have forgotten something, if you neglect to have your fivorile paper mailtd to you while you are away from the city.

Keep abreatt with the current event! of the world, etpeciaDy your home city, by having your favorite paper I The Etglei or 6200 Mi REDFIELD ANGRY AT CHICAGO CRITICISM Continued From Pago 1. against either Individual inspector) or the service as a whole, those Charges will have inv fullest consider public acorn. I will man until that man 1 tunity to be heard. square deal, aa my duty orders me The request of the Chicago City Council for a special commission to be appointed by the President to investigate the Eastland disaster was forwarded today to Washington with a personal letter from Mayor Thompson to President Wilson urging compliance with the request for a thorough investigation. The letter Is expected to reach 1'rcsldcnt Wilson next Monday.

At noon, Federal Judge Landls Issued an order prohibit witnesses subpenead by the federal Grand Jury' from testifying at any other investigation without special permission from the court, until after the Federal body has concluded Its work. The Federal Grand Jury resinned lis Investigations today, a score of witnesses being summoned. Solicitor Thurman and State's Attorney Hoyno declined to comment on Judge Landls' order further than to with the State's Attorney Hoyne today ob-ined a court order authorizing the ily State Grand Jury, whose term pires at midnight tonight, to con- land reck into the August term. TO SHAKE UP INSPECTORS Belief That Redfield's Department Will Be Probed. Eagle Bureau, 608 Fourteenth Street.

Washington, July 31 Official Wash lngton expects serious trouble In th steamboat inspect Km service of th Depar tslng I opinion assuming his place In the Cab: Redfleld have new heads since the administration, the other five rem lng as the Secretary of Comm Talk in Washington, however. Is the attitude of Secretary Redtleld at the Investigation before a Federal (irand Jury in progress In Chicago. According to Chicago dispatches, Mr. Redfleld has at limes assumed a of his department i fit. I of.

Redfleld aa inspection service to Hike into account the stability of vessels carrying passengers, Mr. Redfleld has been quoted ter of I nurvlew of the insi.e, to eral statutes, however, requi.e insps ors to pass upon the "seaworthine ability and that In Washlngtor marlly a defen ths partlclpai III the Mr Re.lfl-:.l declaring th til! In an lngton field hes wl spproa. hue :ir.v.rly Lakti. irspertl'ill bu- le completion of carry pas- by persons erest In the that thev 1 emy counter attacks during the noon and last night were repulsed. "The French again unsuccessfully backers of the ammunition sales are i.vterian church of the Advent, ln-trving to use every possible influence torment will he In Greenwood on Mon-at'the White House In order that their day.

sordid dealings with instruments that The police reported late last night carry suffering and death to thousands that a good deal of money was in of brave men may not be disturbed. I Moynan's pockets when his body was have expressed my sincere hope that found but that, some of his papers the President will succeed to evade ana business documents were missing, the cl.web these men and thereby Movnan was a man of strik- save the country from a national dis- hatlemlly call your notion ctlei, thai i never (in tcgrtty of 'he President the honesty of his i openly and frankly gav the American nation that will peaceful nation lr or troops under General on Woyrsch, lng him in the Vicinity and te.r wtjaj who orOsMd to the right bank of the expressed that the body had Vistula, advanced eastward under ob-brought to the railroad tracks Ader stlnate fighting. Counter-attacks by cover of darkness. ithe Russian reinforcements proved Movnrin was a widower. He is stir- unsuccessful, vlved by four daughters, the Misses the ilne of N-owo Alexanarla Nellie, Fanny, Grace and Edith, and iand the heights of the Vistula, north a son, William.

of Lublin, which yesterday was occu- pied, and to the south of Chelm, the At a special meeting of the execute." tlve committee of the Brooklyn branch of the German-American Alliance it i was decided to Indorse the address and the olhclal functions of Mr. Wcls- (Special to The Eagl Catsklll, N. July 31 Claiming iu uo ut. a. Alexander, a well-known Brooklyn physician, an affable stranger, who reached here Thursday, swindled the Richman store by giving bad check on the Greenport National Bank for $76 and left town with an automobile for Albany without paying his hotel bill.

The stranger wore an Elk button and claimed to be a member of Brooklyn Lodge of Elks, and also a deputy sheriff badge A warrant was issued for his arrest this afternoon. Some annoyance was used Dr. Alexander of 2126 Eighty- oklyn, Hotel Kna i. ny II Dr. Alexander in Brooklyn failed to throw on the "Dr.

Alexander" men-i the foregoing dispatch. IBERIAN'S CREW GIVEN TIME TO TAKE BOATS; MADE EFFORTS TO ESCAPE nerloan Consul Frost at Queenstown, British freighter Iberian, transmitted "Steamer Iberian submarined.awhy-ley, American muletaer. lciiioi marine not shell Iberian until the garded slgna. Gave time Tflcial wounds. July 81 The ime Whyley tenders who sailed the Iberian, as glv Boston approach to Whyley July 31 A dispatch from ays that the Iberian hi 4 HURT IN SUBWAY FIRE Short Circuit Starts Blaze in Wooden Car.

Fire In a southbound subway ear at tne niannattan street station las night resulted In injuries to four per sons. The Injured are Albert F. Rlt ter, 2136 La Fountalne avenue, thi Bronx; removed to Knickerbocker nospitai oy vr. Fadula. with burns of the face, neck and hands.

Valere Braquehals, Fort Lee; burns Amoio Cosaveo, Grove The Rev. Gusta Bright, 45 year old, of Hlllorest, Tuckhoe; burns of the The train, bound from Dyckman street to Brooklyn, was just drawing Into the station when a jet of flame rear of he first car. The flame circuit in the motor box. The wood- easily put out by employes of company. Trafflo on the line wit up fur about ten minutes.

attacked with hand grenades near "The flghtin Lingekopf-Barrenk Pf. I tlon of our positio still. the French, renkopf are again in our possession. "The damage done by enemy airmen by 6 "Ea'ster Iway north of K. Is progressing.

'Southeastern War Theater The again attempted Hilng troops under General Von Mai was everywhere a THE AUSTRIAN STATEMENT Vienna, via London, July 81, 11:36 p.m. The following Austrian official war statement was given out tonight: rday Archduke Joseph Ferdl-rmy occupied Lublin. Its left pursuit crossed the Bystrzyca theTeprz RiveTa, The enemy renewed rcslstani "In Last Gallcla the unchanged. "The Italian infantry attackB It District of Gorlzla yesterday completely suspended. to fire large quan- of a "In Car I Ml frontier districts occurred.

Three after artillery nreD- attaeked our troops. On Pal Plccol the enemy succeeded in pene- completely repulsed after hard fighting Italian attack Lodlnut Pass, ni was repulsed in rth of Poulard, al a hand grenade gagement. "On the frontier ridge south i Malborghetto one of our advance di tachments evacuated observatic posts in the face of superior enemy "In the Tyrol, Italian artillery attacks were unsuccessful on the plateaus of Folgarla and Lavaronne. Ar attack by feeble hosUle forces in thi Monte Crlstallo district was sanguinarily repulsed." PORTSMOUTH TO SCRAP HEAP. Boston.

July 31 The frigate Ports mouth, the most formidable warship In the American navy three-quarters of a centurv ago. arrived here today from Norfolk to be burned for her metal scrap. The Portsmouth was ARRESTED IN MEXICO Paul Hudson, an American, and Family, Prisoners. Citv. Saturday.

Ji -(By elegraphy from S. S. City of of the Herald Pub- of Mexico City, an citizen, together with familv and the staff of his orisoners in Mexico City The charges against Mr. chat fate awaits him. Allan Mallorv, an American, has i.v followers of Zapata while c.

ylng diplomatic correspond-i of this attack Mr. Mai- American flag. and Insulted by his Mexican assailants. Zapata personally destroyed the correspondence taken from Mr. Mallory.

Brazilian minister made a HEROIN ON TjAUNDRT. Smuggling Method Found In Several rlsoners industriously cn'wlnv Plac of usual tobacco or chew-to the discovery yester day by officials of the Tombs Prison i HJfcifr uiselosed of Warder Utica principles 8 The local al vo delegates to in Chicago. FOUR GIRLS DROWNED Held Hands and Stepped Into a Hole in Creek. Loekhnven. July 31 Four girls were drowned at Flemlngton, near here, today They were Esther Fisher.

20, and Thelma Floruss. 13. of Flemlngton; Marion Bower, 19, of Monu- ment. and Erma Buttersbaugh, 18. of Cherry Tree, Pa.

The drowning was witnessed by-George W. A. McDonald. The four girls Joined hands and waded Into a creek. As McDonald watched them, they suddenly disappeared, evidently having stepped ml'd into the ther lb- drawn down severs the struggling girls and co haustion compelled him tc efforts He was barely abl the shore.

CALLS for amri.ances The police of the Coney Island station nd Internes of the Conev Island Hospital plan to start a campaign for more ambulances. At preeent there are only two ambulances to the Con- ney Island Hospital, one an a Ig day such rest. The Liu be I leant a p. t-u anees, one or wrv. befor? tl.

peeffee ihould'that the starch ud on the freah prisoners oy rii" 1 Kitten, m. -ncy calls. rHH of 6 of vv.

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