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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
DEMERS
ALLEGES
DECEIT

Edward Demers OF woonsocket has sued
Andrews Brothers. dentists OF that city.
TO recover $500 for alleged deceit. Mr..
Demers claims that on Aug. lst OF the
present year the dentists agreed TO repair
and All his teeth with gold, ne raying
therefore $40
Contrary 10 their agreement the de-
PENDANTS did not use gold Mr. Demers
claims but ar inferior composition. which
made him sick and preventing him using
his teeth as he might have done had they
been filled with gold
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
TO SOLDIERS
AND SAILORS OF CIVIL WAR

Lowell. Mass. Sept A monument
srected TO the memory OF soldiers and
aailors who fought IN the civil war was
dedicated IN the Edison cemetery today
The monument was unveiled by Com
frade L. Dlckey and was accepted by
Charles A. stott. chairman OF the monu-
t1nsnt association. The speakers were
Mayor Casey. Judge Charles Cowley and
Royal 8. Ripley
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02

BLOWN OUT
OF HIS CAB

A blowout cock on the train bound from
Boston blew out three miles south OF
Newport today, and Robert McDow. the
engineer, was blown out of his cab and
Sustained a broken arm. and James Gray
a firemon, was bruised and cut about the
face.
Aside from this the accident was fol-
lowed by no serious results. An engine
from this city hauled the disabled train
10 It's destination.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
THOUSANDS OF VISITORS
TO YELLOWSTONE PARK

Salt Lake City, Utah. Sept. 2.-More
Americans have visited Yellowstone Ma
tional park this summer than ever before
according 10 NJ II. Albin, manager of
the Monida and Yellowstone stage line.
who IS now i'm this city. Fully 10000
persons have visited the park since the
season opened The record for last year
was l3 900
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
MISSING FROM HOME

George Thompson ~ years OLD. has been
missing from his home 1876 North Main
street. since Aug. 18th lie IL described
as FIVE feet nine inches tall weight i75
pounds. is OF dark complexion had a
smooth face is bald and has on a mixed
gray coat and vest, striped pantaloons
soft brown hat and tan shoes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
TWO SOLDIERS DIE OF CHOLERA
IN The PHILIPPINES

Washington. Sept 2.-The adjutant gen
erals division OF the Philippines reported
today by cablegram from Manila two
deaths among the troops from cholera.
Thomas NJ Osborne. Eighth cavalry. and
william L. Meyer OF the field artillery are
the dead ones.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
DECREE IN HUGHES DIVORCE
CASE ANNULEO BY AGREEMENT

In the superior court today the decree
entered In the divorce case of Neiue n.
Hughes vs. Hosea Hughes whereby the
defendant was 20 pay petitioner 50 a week
for the support OF her child was entered
snnuled by agreement OF parties. The de-
cree was originally entered last March
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
CONSULTING ENGINEERS
WILL VISIT THE ISTHMUS

Washington, Sept. 2The board OF con-
sulting engineers OF the Panama canal
today discussed various details OF organ
izatlon.
II has been practically determined that
the board win accept the invitation of
Chairman Shonts 90 visit the isthmus the
last OF the month. when the committee
meets az Panama.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
THE eEMIs HOUSE

Al Bernis ~ II. Il a well appointed. com.
forvable place az which 90 stop. Situated
ut the entrance % Crawford Notch among
rugged and picturesque scenery. n ap-
Desis TO lovers Of the romantic In nature
a well laden table. large, airy rooms and
fine beds does the rest-in fact affords
= complete rest Prices very reasonable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
ALLEGES COYeNAN .As BROKEN

William H. Swain Of Boston has
brought an action Of covenant broken
against James Handley and Catherine
Ilandlcy OF Woonsocket 90 recover $500.
Plaintiff charges the defendants with
failure TO make proper transfers OF ice
houses I'm Blackstone and Uxbridge,
Mass. as they agreed to do II the plain
tin should transfer To them property In
the Brighton district Boston. There was
a provision IN the contract that n its
provisions were not carried tut the party
I'm default should pay the other party
5000
w. q. Rich Is attorney for-the plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02
MARKET
REPORTS.
Tho New York Stock Market.

Reported for The News over the pri-
vate wire OF EDWARD p. SHELDON
a. CO, Bankers and Brokers, Room 23i,
Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02

WANTED-REL1ABLE MAN WANTS
Work Of any kind az moderate wages
Reference. Address Box OBS. News or.
hce. ,Ast
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02

Want 70 rent your homer We'll. N you
DO. advertise II In The News. II will cost
you nothing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-02

Want 20 rent your homer We'll, " you
do, advertise u In The News. u Will cost
you nothing.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
ORGANIZING AND
ARMING FORCES
Thousands Have Been
Supplied With Mod
eFH Arms Since
1902.
FACTORIES WORKING TO SUPPLY
$4,000 MORE MAGAZINE RIFLES
FOR FORCES AT PEKIN--HALF
A MILLION MEN WILL BE
READY BY JUNE.
BY Associated Press.

Victoria, b. c., March 29.-Mail ad-
vices received from Pekin by the EN-
press of Japan are to the effect that
high officials of China recognize that
China will have to pass through a
grave crisis threatening the very foun-
dation of her independence and integ-
rity at the close of the war and that
to avert anarchy and chaos the en-
pire must be well armed and ready.
The Manchu military and civil au-
thorities are accordingly rearming the
various banner organizations Manchu,
Mongol ana Chinese. To the end OF
February. twenty-eight battalions over
and above the 1000 Manchus equip
PED with good arms in 1902, had been
provided with either Mannlicher OF
Mauser magazine rifles.
Factories are working to provide
80, 1000 more for the Chinese forces at
Pekin. These forces will form the
nucleus of a modern Chinese army tc
be organized without delay.
An army of half million men is
expected to be ready and well armed
for the defense of Pekin before June
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
REMAINS OF
MILDRED LEE
ESCORTED BY LARGE DELEGA
TIoN FROM CONFEDERATE
ASsocIATIoNS-lNTER-
MENT AT LExlNG-
TON, VA.
By Associated Press.

New Orleans, March 29.-Escorted
by delegations from the various con
federate associations and the ladies
the body of Miss Mildred c. Lee was
taken from the residence of Mrs. Will
liam Preston Johnston to the Louis
vile and Nashville depot early to-day
There was a large gathering there OF
the old soldiers, of friends of Miss Lee
and of citizens to pay their tributes OF
respect to the deceased. The car IN
which the body was carried was filled
with fragrant flowers, many OF them
wrought into magnificent designs. An
escort of veterans accompanied the
body, which will be met at Atlanta by
Colonel Robert Lee, brother of Miss
Lee. The interment is expected to
be at Lexington, Va.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
WANTS PEACE. BUTTS
PREPARING FOR WAR

s. Petersburg. March 29.-Russia's
s-l-Uie was described to-day by a
prominent diplomat as follows:
The government is now for peace,
bur continues to prepare for war.
The whole situation vita referen e
70 the prosecution of the war is be-
i-g carefully considered from every
NlV point by a commission sitting
wieg The presidency o. Grand Duke
Nicolas NichOlaievitch. inspector gen.
e. OF cavalry and consisting Of Min
-SG of War SakharOff Vice Admiral
A7e-an. head OF the Russian adniral-
y department. Minister OF Finance
ho6cys1n Minister Of Railroads Hill
k0-. Foreign Minister Lamsdorff. Gen.
era-s Groleoff and Kamarcf End sew
e-a- C-lers. Every phase of the sit
ua.iou. military. naval, financial trans
bo-a-ion Siberian and diplomatic is
beng covered. The commissions re-
Por- which Is expected to be CON-
l-ead IN zen DAYS viii be prepared by
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch
an Generals Grolekoff and KamaToff
l9r submission 10 the emperor.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Dispute With italy.

New York, March 29.-In connection
with the return of the Italian cruiser
Calabria from Kingston, Jamaica, the
Herald's correspondent at San Do
mingo says:
Signor Bancaiari, a leading Italian
has sailed for Samana. after a serious
dispute with Minister of Finance Wales
quez. BancalaTi took leading part in
urging the general adoption Of the
modus Vivendi, but was indignant
when he learned that Valesquez had
been paid $4,000 on the claim of
creditor while Bancalari's government
note was returned dishOnored for the
same sum.
Bancalari said he was willing to
wait with the others, but would not
tolerate discrimination. His claim is
secured by a lien of per cent on all
the revenues of the ports of Samana
and Sanchez.
Several hot interviews passed, the
Italian threatening to call on the Gala
bria to return from Jamaica. Tha
cruiser arrived at 6 o'clock Tuesday.
Lieutenant Logan of the Castine, has
boarded the Calabria whose COM
mander says his orders are to remain
here until relieved by the Dogali, now
at Trinadid.
Mr. Dawson, the American minister,
and Captain Dorm have both cabled the
authorities at Washington for instFuc.
tiOnS.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
To Elaborate Reforms.

-. Petersburg, March 29.-Emperor
N-ea0as has instructed Maximovitch,
s''I-o- general OF Warsaw. 10 elab-
- l2e lefarms necessary for the
F-.>Yerl,y oi Poland.
II a rescr;pt 10 the governor gen
e- ne emperor saws:
"a o--ee The radical revival OF civil
- n me His,ula territory during the
-,r,E years a series Of needs has
!. y-opsl upon which the government
r-, 'eS-oWing especial solicitude.
S-.-5s S-'.---5s Oh The existing order are seek
- ~ provoke disturbances thus niud.
- me calm discussion Of the re-
10Y which the country is ripe
- d. me same time some secti.ns
ne Polish population are putting
-. eAorolJanr claims concerning
mis- mis- N tae employment of the state
---lase 10 which there must remain
=, 20 throughout The empire the
l-sa Importance due to II but withou;
superhous or unjust exclusion oi
-oca. languages.
d. me emperor accordingly directs
ne governor general while lawfullS !
a. nrmly suppressing artificial sup
Eo..e3 disturbance 10 proceed to the
.a''ialon CT The raf0rms found Il
: necessary for the prosperity of the
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
BY Associated Press.

Boston March 29.-Dr. Jas. L. Bar
ton, secretary of. the American board
of commissioners for foreign missions,
upon arriving at the board rooms to-
day said the promised statement with
reference to the action of the prll-
Dental committee of the board upon
the j. D. Rockefeller gift at yester-
days meeting could not be given out
yet. He could not indicate, he SAID,
when it would be ready. 1t is under
stood that the officials wish to allow
sufficient time for a copy of the state
ment to reach all members of the COM
mittee who protested against the ac-
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
STANDARD oil Company TO
Undergo Investigation

Incidentally the railroads are 70 be
dragged in. A grand jury was drawn
at Topeka a few days ago, ostenslbly
to look after the regular criminal busi-
ness of the Kansas Federal court. II
will attend to that business. but its
really big task is to investigate Stand
ard Oil methods.
From the same source, it is learned
that Commissioner Garfield win aiG in
the grand jury investigation in Kan
Sas.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
STEP ~ DIRECTION OF
PEACE HAS BEEN TAKEN

s. Petersburg. March 29.-The As
s0ciate5 Press is in a position to an
uouaCe Jdat a step in the direction Of
peace has actually been taken. Rus
sia has Indirectly made known TO Ja-
pan the negative conditions upon
which may be concluded, namely, no
cess.Cn Of territory and no indemnity,
leaving Japan 10 determine whether
negotiations can be begun upon that
basis. No reply from Japan has yet
reached the Russian government
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
CORRESPONDENTS WANTED
FROM u. S. BATTLESHIPS
JOURNAL WANTS A SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE ON EACH
PORT TO HEL SECURE COMPLETE DAILY
REPORT NAVAL DoNes.

The Journal is the paper which the
officers and men of the feet in Pen
sacola harbor are reading now. In
fact The Journals "battleship route
is delivered by special launch every
morning and its readers on the ships
are furnished with the paper simulta-
neously with its readers in the city
The Journal is anxious to serve its
battleship readers with the best of
everything and it now wants TO secure
a regular correspondent on each ship
who will furnish it daily with the
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30

news of the ship.
A correspondent must have rec
ommendation from an officer of the
ship, so that The Journal may be
sure that he is reliable. Stamps and
stationary will be furnished.
What The Journal wants-~is oaily
report of the doings on the ship and
everything of interest in connection
with the fleet. The only way this can
be had is by having a correspondent
who is at all times on the spot and
who will furnish the desired report.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
DISPUTE WITH
ITALY SERIOUS
Italian Cruiser Now
at San Domingo to
Protect italian
-
interests.
ORDERED TO REMAIN AT SAN DO.
MINGo UNTIL RELTEVED-AMERI-
CAN MINISTER AND CAPTAIN OF
cAsTINE HAVE cARLED FOR IN.
STRUCTIONS.
BY Associated Press.

San Domingo, Republic of Santo
Domingo, March 29.-The news Of the
acceptance by the government at
Washington of the proposition of the
Dominican government that the gov
ernment of the United States assume
control of the finances of this repub-
lie with the view of setting aside a
portion of the revenues for the pay
ment of it's debts pending definite ac-
ton on the part of the American SEN
ate has had a most favorable effect
here. The opinion is expressed that
the action taken by the authorities az
Washington will change the situation
completely.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
News that this Country Would Ane CO..
troll of Republics Finances IS Had
Most Favorable EfleS..
MAN-O'-WAR TO
BE SENT PORT AU PRINCE
IMPENDING IN HAYT AND VESSEL is NEcEs
sARY TO PROTECT NTeREs UNITED sTATEs-cRuE
SER NEWARK WILL PROB ABLY DISPATCHED.

patch a war vessel to Hayti, and the
navy it is reported, will probably
send the cruiser Newark, Admiral
Sigsbee's flagship, now at Guantana-
mo, to Port Au Prince. The distance
is but one hundred and eighty miles
and the latter port could be quickly
reached.
State department officials are un-
able to explain the significance of the
dates, Friday and Saturday, mention
ed in the cablegram from Minister
Powell as days on which trouble might
be- expected in Hayti.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
PRESIDENT NOT
ASktD FOR AID
Ey Either Russia or
Japan to Assist in
Bringing War to
an End.
susslk WILL NOT GIVE UP TER.
7IToRY OR AGREE TO PAY AN
INDEMNITY TO SECURE PEACE
GOVERNMENT OF czAR ANN.
tous FOR PEACE BUT PREPAR,
ING FOR WAR.
BY Associated Press.

Paris. March 29.-Altnough official
information is lacking, it is asserted
In well informed quarters that Japan
permitted Russia TO learn that peace
conditions would be severe and not
responsive TO recent sentimental ap-
peals to Japans magninimity.
In particular il is said that the Jap
anese indemnity figure is eight hun
6-ed million dollars and that this stu
psndous sum proved so staggering to
Rusiasn diplomacy that it was refused.
This Is the cause why the peace pre-
Em.naries have advanced so slowly.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
MISSOURI AFTER
STANDARD OIL co,
BY Associated Press.

Jefferson City, March 29.-The at
torney general TODAY filed in the SUI
preme court an application for a writ
10 oust the Standard Oil Company and
the Walters Oil Company from their
franchises for doing business in Mis-
souri,. The writ was issued returnable
20 the court en- banc on April 14th.
The application charges the cOmpa-
nies with being in combination to con-
troll the prices and supply of oil in
the state.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
JAMESTOWN
EXPOSITION
PROCLAMATION ISSUED TO MA.
TIoNs OF THE EARTH BY
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
BY Associated Press.

washington, March 29.-President
Roosevelt to-day issued proclama-
ton to the nations of the earth invit-
ing them to be represented by militia
nv organizations and naval vessels at
the celebration to be held in the viein-
ity of jamestown. Va, from May Is,
to November !, 1907.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Lync1ing Probable if
Negro Brute is Caught

The man appeared at the door ask
ing for food. and finding no men about
made the assault. The victims con-
oition is serious and a posse is being
organized to scour the country for the
negro who, it is believed, cannot es-
cape If he is caught tonight it is
feared there will be lynching.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Ry Associated Press.

Johnstown, Pa, March 29.-While
alone in her home near Elton, in this
county, except for the presence of a
little girl, Mrs. Frank Rose, aged 62
was assaulted by a negro who tore
her clothing from her body and IeIi
her unconscious on the floor.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
High OmcfaEs Recognize imperative Neces-
sIty OF Making Every Preparation TO
Avert Anarchy and Chaos.
Rv Assoclated Press.

Washington, March 29.-An Ameri-
can man-ofwar will be sent to Port
Au Prince to protect American inter
ests. This determination was reached
to-day when the state department re-
ceived a cablegram from Minister
Powell, saying that serious trouble
was impending in Hayti and
that it was doubtful whether the au-
thorities could maintain order on next
Friday and Saturday
The state department Immediately
requested the navy department TO dis
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Rear Admiral HigginSon
Departed for Pensacola

known in Pensacola, where he visited
a few years ago in command of the
North Atlantic fleet on it's first visit
to the port. He has since retired from
active service and is at present on
special duty. He will be gladly greet
ed by his many friends here.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
THE ALABAMA
PEONAGE CASE
COURT OF APPEALS AFFIRMS
SENTENCE OF LOWER COURT
AND PACE MUST SERVE
FIVE YEARS.
BY Associated Press

Montgomery, March 29.-News was
received here to-day from New Orleans
that the United States Circuit Court
of appeals has affirmed the case OF
John Pace, prominent planter of Tai
lapossa county, who was convicted on
tne charge of peonage. Pace was
sentenced TO five years imprisonment.
This is a test case and ten more will
be called by reason of the decision on
appeal.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
av Associated Press.

New York, March 29.-Records IN
the epidemic of cerebro spinal menin-
gitis have been broken. thirty-two new
cases during one day in the borougns
of Greater New York having been re
ported. Several cases are also reported
in Passaic. n. j., where one of the public
schools will be closed two deaths hay
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
HEAVY LOSS BY
FIRE IN RUSSIA
DIsTILLING DEPARTMENT OF OIL
WORKS COMPLETELY DE-
STRoYED-LoSS ESTI-
MATED AT $780, 900.
BY Associated Press.

st. Petersburg, March 29.-The dis
tilling department of the Zhukoff oil
works was completely destroyed by
a fire to-day which is believed to have
been of iRcenGfary origin. The loss is
estimated at two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
No One Responsible for
Disaster at BFockf0n

Eey French this afternoon at the con-
ciusion of the inquest on the disaster.
District Attorney French said, after
hearing all possible evidence, that he
believed the explosion was due to 4
defect in the boiler. Judge Bixby
said he would review the evidence
ard give his decision later.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Hv Associated press.

kansas City, March 2s.-Tne Jour
nal to-day says:
The Standard Oil Company is n
undergo a grand jury Investigation BY
the federal government such as the
beef trust is now burdened win IN
Chicago. The oil trust investigation
is to take place in Topeka, accorulns
10 a government official here, ana Is 20
begin in a couple of weeks.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
By Associated press.

Brockton, Mass, March 29.-The
statement that no evidence has been
adduced TO show that any person was
criminally liable for the explosion in
the Grover Shoe Factory last week,
which caused the death of fifty-eight
employees, was made by District Attor'
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
New York Has Epidemic of
Cerebr0 Spinal Meningitis

ing already occurred among the pupils.
The board Of experts appointed by
Health Commissioner Burlington con-
tinues its labors, but as yet has found
no cause for the prevalence of the
disease or a means to reduce it's ia
tality. the death rate in well defined
cases amounts to more than 20 per
cent.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Rx Assoeiated Press.

washington. March 2s.-By alrec'
fion of President Roosevelt, Secretary
Taft today sent a note TO Admiral
Walker. chairman of the Panama Ca
nal Commission, requesting that al
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
REVEREND GLADDEN.
ON THE WAR PATH

Columbus, Ohio, March 29.-"There
should be an organized union Of
churches against the acceptance Of
the gift of John d. Rockefeller to for
eign missions, said Rev. Washington
GlaGden to-day. Something should
be done at once. / shall consult the
authorities of the church at once and
ascertain their attitude in the matter.
The gift should not be accepted"
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
TOOK MONEY FROM
REGISTERED MAIL
A JACKSONVILLE PosToFFIcE
CLERK PLEADED GUILTY AND
WAS GIVEN SENTENCE
OF ONE YEAR.
BY Associated Press.

Jacksonville, Marcn 29.-Arthur r.
Whftnor, young man of good family,
pleaded guilty to-day In the federal
court to the charge of taking five hun.
dred dollars from a registered letter
last summer. WhitnoT was employed
as night registry clerk in the Jackson
vile postofice. He was sentenced 70
one years imprisonment.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
INDICTED FOR
EMBEZzLEMENT
Bv Associated Press.

Jacksonville, Fla. March 29.-Wil
liam D. Ball, former postmaster at
Orange Park, was to-day indicted by
the federal grand jury for embezzle-
ment of government funds. It is re-
ported that Ball is also short in his
accounts as treasurer of Orange Park.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
japanese Loan Promptly
Taken i'm United States
s15.ooo.ooo in CHICAGO.

Chicago, March 29.-Chicago to-day,
in a few hours, subscribed for fifteen
millions of the new japanese loan.
1T was almost the greatest rush we
have ever known" saiG Cashier Chat
tele of the Illinois Trust and Savings
Bank. The subscription books will
be closed at 2 o'clock tomorrow al
ternoon.
S,O00.o0O In Frisco.
San Francisco, March 29.-Three
millions of the new Japanese loan was
subscribed here to-day.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
Resignaff0nS of Panama
Commissioners Requested

members of the commission tender
their designations The request was
made in order that the president may
have a free hand in re-organiZing the
commission. The designations have
been forwarded to the president.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
PRESIDENT PALMA
RECEIVED coNGREssMEN.
ey Associated Press.

Havana. March 2y.-PreSldent Pal
ma to-day received the congressman
and members of their party who arr;y.
ed on the United States transport
Sumner. Later the sumner sailed
for New Orleans.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
BY Associated press.

London, March 29.-The japanese
loan was over-subscribed to-day fully
ten times. When the books closed at
2:3O D. m. many applications had been
received from Germany and CONT
mental Europe.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
IiheraIlv Suhseribed.

Literally Subscribed.
New York, March 29s-The Japanese
loan was literally subscribed for to
day a surprisingly large number OF
auplications coming in by mail. Pref
erence was given as far as possible. 70
small subscribers.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-03-30
PRESIDENT NOT ASKED
FOR GOOD OFFICES,

Washington. Marcn 29.-Neither
Russia nor Japan has asked President
Roosevelt 70 assist them in ending the
va-. So far as the Washington gov
e-umCa, br0ws Gar Nicholas has not
yei weakened in his announced decis-
ion 10 Prosecute the war 10 the bitter
end