Arizona Daily Star from Tucson, Arizona • Page 1

IP VOL. I A VIII." NO. 25.5 TUCSON, ARIZONA, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30; 1915 City Edition eaks Havoc New Of learn Terrible at Hurricane Wn i Discovered by Stefanson The Moral Censor Who Has Just Died oiiistfmie NELESStlEl'JS Lip" ft i si ui 8 vv. Wis 'XT mm In Artois French Reach Which Commands Network cf Roads and Railways; the Greatest Battle in 'Progress South of the Labasse Canal EMPEROR ARRIVES AND FIRES FEW GENERALS In Champagne the French Are Striking for Railway Between German Army in Argonne and Its Base cf Supplies LONDQN, Sept. 39.

The allies' great offensive in Artois and C'ham-paftite Is still peraerved In, and according to French accounts, contradicted by Gorman officftl reports, further progress was made in both areas. In Artois tho French claim to have reached hill No. 140, dlrectely east of Viny. The importance of the hurtles in the fact that it commands plains to the east and a network of roads and railways which runs from 1-eus southward. So far as Champagne i3 concerned, the French appear to be making their chief effort toward the railway junction north of Massigh, which accounts for the desperate efforts of the Germans to stem the tide and for the Crown Prince's counter stroke Ar-ponu, as the railway connects the German armv in Argonne with the base at Vouziers.

i Germans Reinforced. i Tertians the heaviest fighting since the offensive began is now going on, for the British are attacking the German third line of defenses south of 1-abassee canal and the German have brought up reinforcements against both the British and French and are making every effort to retrieve the lost ground. Belgium, aispsuehes say, is aenuaaci of troops, while German detachments tr -r si fi 1 iftw' Anthony Comstock. Ar.thcny Co.mstack, the most notorious enemy vice has ever known, has died at the npo of 71. Ho conducted many score raids on booksellers and institutions which believed held obscene pictures.

His most famous raid was that on the New York Art Students League, in 19UU, where he seized a magazine containing nude pic tures i'or the study of art. That proved a boomerang, and he came near' getting into serious trouble for his blunder. He was March 7, 1344, in New Canaan, Conn. 8IIIIS TAKE TROOPER'S HEAD Mexican Atrocity Related in Official Report; Carranza Com- mander Led Raiding 'Mexicans Who Invaded Texas SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 29.

The Car- ico. headed the attacking party of Mex- FOR 'a GRA ARMY fit uiinnu mm. i ui REPUBLIC IS I Enfeebled Remnant of Grant's Once Mighty Fighting Force Reviewed by President Wil son; Tears and Cheers Greet Veteransi Number 20,000: GREATEST OVATION IN HiSTORY GIVEN HEROES Gallant Troop Passes Reviewing Stand in 4 Hours; Ir, '65 It Required 2 Days forG. A. R.

to Pass Before Pres. Johnson WASHINGTON, Sept. 29. Standing on, the same sjiot where 3Q years ago President Andrew Johnson' reviewed the parade of the Grand Army of the Rcp'ublic, home from the war cf the rebellion, the presidert reviewed ths pai rade of the feeble "remnant cf that army, called by historians the mo3t efficient fighting force the world had known. Fifty years the Grand Army on arade numbered 200,000.

Today the aged and enfeebled veterans numbered approximately 20.009. Many marched with the aki of critches and canes. In '65 two entire days were for its passing in review. Today four hours only were required for tho veterans to pass net to Wilson, the first southern-born president since the civil war. Today in Washington was, a day of cheers and tears.

Cheers for the valiant men who offered their lives in the hour of the country's greatest need. Tears for the whitelhaired heroes who will soon have answered the last roll call. Old Inhabitants of 'Washington who have witnessed many parades asserted tonight that they never had seen such nenthusiastic ovation as that accord ed the "boys of '65." Cheer after cheer greeted the ased veterans as tho parade moved slowly, with faltering footsteps, alon? historic Pennsylvania avenue, from the capitol -the White House, over the same 'route taken by the troops of General IIm nfa vnmarUhlji a ym Rtl vol i-o a trrv tears from their eyes even as they cheered. The weather was ideal. STRIKING TAILOR SHOI jURIi RIOT Number of Arrets and Caiis for Protection Accompanies Chicago Strike CHICAGO, Sept.

29. A striking tailor was shot and painfully wounded in a riot here, which, the police eay, grew out of the strike of garment workers. Joseph Sakaloxwski, proprietor of a West Side tailor shop, was arrested, charged with the shooting. Joseph Marks and wife were also taken into custody, charged with inciting riot. The wounded man was identified as Samuel Lander.

Minor outbreaks in different parts cf the city kept the police busy throughout the '-ey. There were a number of arrests and calls for proter -tion from manufacturers and of small tailor shops were received at headquarters. Leaders of the garment workers' union tonight met to discuss plans for continuing the rtrike. They still maintained that 23,000 were on strike. "HURRAH FOB HUNT" CLIFTON, Sept.

29 Governor Hunt spent the. day at his hotel taking the testimony cf strikers. Charles Moyer and Organizer Powell called duriurf the afternoon. '( The governor visited Moreno! at 5 p. m.

and made a short talk. He said tonight he had no state- situatlcn. A monster pass meeting has been called at Clifton tomorrow at 5 p. m. Attorney General Wiley E.

Jones arrived here this evening. All Is quiet. The committee of employees is wearing badges Inscribed, "Hurrah for Governor Hunt." ill 1 Ml t-J New Army With Glory heed to the terrible fire poured from hidden guns, they pressed forward at a steady pace, maKing their way oaruea wire entanglements, 1 forcing the enemy's trenches and bay-joneting the Germans in them. I "The Germans were caught hiding in cellars, from which they kept a steady tire on the men dashing I through the streets, and hauled forth: the machine guns firing through iholes itr tne walls of cottages were charge! and captured. "The village was protected by a triple line of barbed wire.

The first line wa sdestroyed by artillery, but the third was well exposed to the enemy's fire. One man said that in the trenches around the town German dead in places were piled four deep. "Many cellars contained Germans seeking protection from the bombard ment. Into the houses dashed bomb throwers, pulled up the flaps of cellars and. dropped bombs.

In one dugout a German officer was found with a telephone receiver at his ear. He had ben directing the fire of German artillery on the village after the British occupied it. "The village was badly damaged. A church was made a shapeless mass of bricks. Houses were blown to pieces and streets piled- with debris, amid which lay dead and wounded.

The few French inhabitants still living in the village consisted of two or thrso families, mostly women." To Pacific cf New York talked easily with the Mare Island station, the con. versation traveling over ordinary metallic Hups from New York to Arlington- and thence by radio across the continent. LAWYER DENIES CHARGE LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29. William M.

Bowen," ousted attorney of the Sixth District Agricultural association on charges of receiving illegal fees, Jfended Ills action In a lengthy statement which he made He declared the filed by President Neylan of the bcord 'of control contained a "false, ani garbled" statement, made as an attempt to "assassinate the character and good name cf a citizen." ARRANGING FOR LOAN NEW YORK, Sept. 29. Represent, tives of many bnnking and investment houses met to fcrmulate a definite program fur placing on the American iranket the half billion joint Anglo-French five-year brunH, soon to be Is sued to secure a credit loan to Greit Britain and France. The program will lin bably be in shape to make public tomorrow. gmeihi will protegt U.S.

IfJOUSTfllES Plans Already Being Considered to Prevent Europe From Cheap Products America After the" War WASHINGTON. Sept 28. An indi- lanni for ta0 protection of rhipf of the hureau of foreisrn and do i i industries from a flood of European competition at the close of the war, but the letter also shows that Redfield mten(l3 t0 avoid as far as possible any proposals of tariff revision. This follows numerous conferences on plans for dealing with the situation expected to follow the war. The bureau of foreign and domestic com merce and the federal trade commls- sion have a detailed vestwion of the subject.

This in- in qllirv wlu COVer the operations of laws nf various countries, wnicn promoit thB or sale of anv nroduct Bt iegs than the cost of nroduc- faPtrprs seekine to enter the field of I nroduetion which prior to the war was nnnrnipii hv fnreien firms have been damorine for assurances that they will anhinctn din a flood of foreign- 1 maHe nroducts when peae is restored. 1 t.v.c American industries Dutlt up as tne front to meet the greatest effort o( tne European war was glven in the west Bince the armies took up an open etter written by secretary of their position from Belgium to aWlt''- wno crosseu uie ooraer rriaay in a fight with American soldiers captured Trooper Johnson, whom they Khnt ami mutilated hv takinir his head to SAYS TEtJ DEAD Gale Blowing at Velocity of 86 Miles at 6 P. M. Demolishes Scores of Buildings, Wrecking the famous French 'Market 'Section; 150 Are Injured NO SERIOUS DAMAGE REPORTED AT MOBILE Wifeless From Ships in the Gulf Report That Levees of Lower Mississippi Break and Many Drown; Property Loss Great MOBILE, Sept. 30.

Wireless advices from New Orleans at 1:30 o'clock this (Thursday) morning say ten were killed and 150 In-jured by the hurricane. Property damage Is estimated at about a million. The famous French market section was partially wrecked. WASHINGTON, Sept 29. A special bulletin issued by ths weather bureau said great storm raging on the gulf coast would advance northward but would rapidly lose Its intensity.

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 29. (Via Wireless from Steamships Excelsior and Creole to Mobile) Five persons are known to be dead and many injured, and property loss reaching millions was caused tonight by the most severe gulf storm in ths history of the city. A gale with a velocity of eighty-six miles swept the city at 8 o'clock, demolishing scores of buildings, stripping the roofs from hundreds of other structures and strewing the streets with broken glass and debris. MOBILE, Sept, 29.

Levees have given away on the lower Mississippi river below New Orleans, houses were washed away and dead bodies were sighted In the stream, the Southern Pacific liner Creole reported by wire less tonight. The vessel reported sighting two bodies. A long trestle on the Louisville Nashville at Rigblets and between Boy St. Louis and New Orleans, It'reported to have been swept away. Mobile escaped the worst of the storm.

The wind here was sufficient to drive the water over the wharves at the river front and it unroofed several houses. There was no serious damage. Reports of high water at Biloxl are discounted by Louisville Nashville officials here, who said the tracks at Biloxl were not Inundated, i There was no confirmation of the destruction of the trestle at Rigolets. The barometer became stationary at 8 o'clock tonight and it is believed the worst of the storm has passed. The reading at that hour was 29.52 and the velocity of the wind 52 miles an hour.

RCCK ISLAND DIRECTORS SUED BY RECEIVER NEW YORK, Sept. 29. Dilrectors of 'the Rock Island railroad system under the regime of Daniel C. Reld and William H. Moore were made defendants in a restitution Buit for $7,500,000, brought in the supreme court by Receiver Dickinson of the Chicago, Rock and Pacific Railway company, operating the Rock Island combination.

It is alleged that the directors of the holding company "diverted for their own interest the sum of $7,500,000 from the treasury of the railway company." 1 TOWRFON FAL19 VERA CRUZ, Sept. 29 Torreon fell to Obregon late today, according to a brief telegram from Obregon to Carranza, which announced that Obregon Intended to push on and completely 'rout the "reactionaries." zerland. for a souvenir it was reported to the soutnern aepanmeiu newmuariers uy lae uerillilUS are UJius iu rnmraprpp the allies by a heavy artillery bom-j was) made clear that the g0Vera-bardment north and south of AiBn rotsct the new American Captain McCoy I Toucnea Dy tne oia war songs sung Guadalupe Cuellar, a Mexican, who'! by the veterans as they marchad. thou-said he was one of the attacking party, sanda of People along the way wiped Kitchener's Is Covered LONDON, Sept. 29.

A correspondent of Reuters Telegram company sends the following from British headquarters, under date of Tuesday, describing the fighting by the allies on tho western front: "The first charge made by our men from Venneiles trenches early Saturday, which carried them through the viliage of Lcos to tile summit of hill No, 70, beyond, will rank as one of the most glorious exploits of the British army. The German trenches defending the village foil first; then a rac across some country and they were in the streets of Loos. There was some han'3-to-hand righting with bombs and bayonets. then out of the village to the slope of hill No. 70, about a mile" west.

The last desperate rush took therri to tne summit, some going even be-yound, unchecked by the strong earthwork defense with numreous machine guns. "The enemy's battery by this time had begun to concentrate on the slopes of the hill; therefore, our men were ordered to dig in abcut 100 yards from the summit. Fierce fighting continued around the hill Sunday and Monday. "New army battalions played an important part in the attack; men unexperienced in real fighting svnan for-wail to the sound of the officers' whistles with a dash and gallantry that nothing could stop. Paying no I but the French are striking with all the force thev can command at the points selected It is reported that the German em- neror has arrived on tne western front and has already dismissed some generals for allowing their Jines to be pressed back almost to the breaking point.

On Eastern Front. Despite the transfer of some troops to the west, the Germans continue to strike hard at the Russians practically all along tne irom. nn ilfiltverine heavy, strokes against Dvlnsk. while his colleague on the right is pushing forward east of VU-jyon dlts raided Duena "Vista, a suburb of lieka and Molodechno in an attempt; The e(fect of Canadian and Austra- Cananea, late today and threat-to turn the Russian position and hasjian awg on tne subject will particu- ened to attack Cananea according to now rearhed a point north of Minsk, arlv be examined. American manu- reports from -Naco.

Charles Montague, whiii nnnthnr armv is advancing on from the southwest. imoIj Marahnl Vnn Mackensen and Prinofi I.eonold. of Bavaria, are inac- in marshes now imn'naaahifi. hut General Von Lin sineen is still pressing hard on the. Manufacturers preparing to turn out i across the border that Governor May-Russians in Volhvnia.

Idyestuffs are especially anxious to as-! torena, Villa commander, upon receipt' It is expected that the weather will themselves that German dye of advices concerning the rail ordered Human Voice By Radio, works win not uooa Ameritau luwiuuvmuiuiK-reu iU gave the details of the fight to McCoy in a sworn statement. Cuellar was arrested several days ago by civil authorities and held in connection with the investigation of the Progreso fight, durinsr which John-Bon disappeared. An unconfirmed report said Cuellar made a complete confession at ths sheriff's office, but until 'McCoy's report there was no verification. Johnson's body was not recovered. Cananea In Danger NOG ALES Sept.

29. Mexican ban- American consular agent at Cananea is directing the residents who are pre- paring for defense. No details of the reported attack on HBuena Vista were given in the mes sage. It was stated in Nogales, Cananea was evacuated several days ago by Carranza soldiers under Calles, when all Carranza troops were ordered concentrated at AgUa, Prieta. Since then Cananea has been undefended except by a citizens' committee, said to have been organized by Montague.

ORE THIEF SENTENCED NEVADA CITY, Sept. 29. Andrew H. Coggins, who pleaded guilty in the superior court to stealing ore estimat ed to be worth $40,000 from the Empire mine, in Grass Valley, was sentenced to four years at San Quentin. The case against Archibald Boom of Sacramento, Coggins' brother-in-law, was dismissed.

The stolen ore was recov ered. "DRY" LEADER ARRESTED PHOENIX, Sept. 29. Walter Hill, against whom an information was filed last week for violation of the prohibition amendment in selling "boll dog" cider, was today arrestei and released on his own recognizance. Hill wa sa prominent advocate ol the amendment.

WE WANT WILSON" liOS ANGELES, Scot. 2X A cam paien to induce President Wilson to kets with low-priced products'. GRIME OR ACCIDENT, One of Three Heirs to $200,000 Estate Dies of Wound; Brother-in-Law Held SANTA ROSA. Sept. 29.

Robert Ldnsbaugh, one of the three hPirs to an estate worth $200,000, was found fatally shot at the home of Oli- nut nn pnd to operations in me aunt with continued rains uie rivers cannot be forded and the Russians, wherever possible, are getting behind them. Turks Beaten Again. The British inflicted another serious defeat on the Turks in Mesopotamia. The Tigris armv, after suffering heavy losses, is in flight towards Bagdad. Thus, the three armies which the Turks sent to Mesopotamia against the Anglo-Indian invaders have been Bcftttcrcd.

It is reported again that an Austro-Gerinan army of 300,000 is-assemblmg for an offensive against Serbia. MRS. MOHR INDICTED PROVIDENCE, Sept. 29. Mrs.

Kliza-ibeth Mohr was indicted today as an accessory before the fact in connection with ha niHno- nf her husband, Dr. v. fratililln Mnhr. on AUgUSt 31 The "In'dfcrchZed the nroes with nsaanH with Intent to Kill MISS r.uiu.v Turgor and charged Mrs. Mohr as an before fact.

Kach of not guiity. 8TEAMSHIPS SEIZED iiiraiiisiii to Chrtstinanla with a general I cargo lias een detained by urtusn "ties' The Swedish etearasniP llelsitigbor, from Port Arthur, i exas, for AaPhus Denmark, with a cargo of ottonseed, was detained at Kirkwall, Atlantic WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 Wireless telephone communication across the continent was accomplished for the first time when experiments extending over several months culminate! in successful transmissions of the human voice by radio from the great naval plant at Arlington, to tho station at Mare Island, California, 2500 miles away. The experiments were conducted under the direction of Captain Bullard, chief of the navy's radio service, in co-operation with the American Telephone Telegraph company and the Western Electric company. Secretary Daniels, announcing the result, predicted further development of wireless telephony, making changes In long distance communication for both military and naval service and "Commercial usage.

The successful operation of a deytre fcr automatically transferring to tho radio telephone conversations originating on metallic circuits, was accoropllshei in today's tests. President Theodore N. Vait and olher officials of the American Telephone TelcgTapli company HalL twelve miles mi Ul rem jVisit the Pacific coast and the two exroent to make to thepress on the on her return after an abse of sntim band, was in the sitting room, where Linsvaugh lay. A shotgun, with one Ishen dUcharged was on a tab Una- Jout making a statement. tp gun as accidentally Hall sa? made no further en- a Minn Hall was arrested and held i't pptluma iail but no fharges jhe Je!" 55 year8 on hftrM of thelr 8lsier wa8 re.

others estate. was ccntly appointed executor. positions was started by the city and county officials, together with various officials, together with vai organizations throughout civic 8tate. the THE METAL MARKET NEW YORK. Sept.

2a. firm. Electrolytic, UYt; silver, 48..