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The Laclede blade., 1911-08-11
SHORT PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention Of Those Who Come and Go
During the Week

| F. F. Pratt was home from New
Cambria Sunday.
Mrs. E. Childress visited rel
atives at Brookfeld Wednesday.
Edgar and Miss Anna Barton of
route two are visiting relatives at
Fayette.
Mrs. Louese Lippitt of Meadville
visited over Sunday with Laclede
relatives.
Miss Bliss Purdue of Mendon is
guest at the Tobey home on
route three. .-------------s-----
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. T. Davis aud
daughter spent Sunday with friends
near Meadville.
Sidney Kennedy of Stewartsville
was the guest Of B. S. Rankin and
family Saturday.
Mrs. R. T. Dye visited relatives
in Huntsville and Salisbury the
first of the week.
Internal Revenue Collector E.
B. Allen has been home from
ST -Lnnis this week.
Mrs. L. F. Dye and Mrs. NJ. E.
Duncan are visiting relatives in
Huntsville this week.
Miss Nina Kranz of route two
went to Kansas City Friday to
visit her uncle and family.
Miss Esther Rowland of route
two spent the latter part of last
week with friends at Brookfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Wilkie of
St. Joseph were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Bruins Friday and Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Marie Hunter and children
az9aa4a-ssa4Aa.a~sssa.-sa
mother, Mrs. Johanna Mathiasch,
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. J. CaywOOd and daugh-
ter, Miss Viva, are visiting the
family of Judge c. G. Bigger near
Marceline.
Miss Mabel Genrich returned to
her home at Mexico Sunday. Miss
Helga johnson accompanied her
for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Calhoun
left Tuesday afternoon for
months visit with relatives at
Blanca, Colo.
Miss Pearl Adams of route two
returned Tuesday from a visit with
her brother, w. R. Adams, and
family at Lexington.
Mrs. Kathryn Libby and three
children, after months visit with
relatives here, left Sunday for their
home at Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, D. Ray and
family of Bucklin attended the
funeral of Mrs. W. 81. Glover
Wednesday afternoon.
Paul S. Lomax returned home
Wednesday night from Warrens-
burg, where he has been attending
the state normal school.
Miss Ruth Loomis came over
from Meadville Tuesday to visit
her sisters, Mrs. E. E. Benson
and Mrs. NJ. P. Benson.
Mrs. L. G. Powell and Mrs. Chas.
Avery left Saturday for visit
with the formers daughter, Mrs. c..
NJ. Robson, and family at Jules
burg, Colo.
Mrs. Joel Jones and Miss
Florence McAnelIy of Unionville
have been guests of the formers
sister, Mrs. L. E. Hamilton, and
family this week.
Mrs. S. L. Felt and two children
of Salina, Kans., arrived the last
The Laclede blade., 1911-08-11
KHappy Thought

The Meadville ehautauqua--
my clothes are soiIed and out Of
shape-The Lomax PantatOrium
-oOmpIete satisfaction.
The Laclede blade., 1911-08-11
Their Dauuhter Died

zoema Luciel Pease, the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra
Pease, died at the family home In
Laclede Tuesday afternoon, aged
FIVE years, six months and twenty
six days. Brief funeral services
were held at the home Wednesday
afternoon at two O'Clock, and the
little body was laid to rest in La
clede cemetery. She had the
measles last spring and that disease
weakened her so that she could not
recover. In all those weeks her
death has been expected at any
time. She was a lovely, sweet
child, and the bereaved parents,
who also lost their baby boy a
month ago, have the heartfelt
sympathy of the entire community.
The Laclede blade., 1911-08-11
Some Evening RsveJes.

the hands of a young man born of
parantS in moderate circumstances
honest in his principles, energetic
and Industrious, than she would with
a young man who has only known
the luxuriesc of life, and to whom
work is incidental matter rather
than the aim and purpose of life.
y
There are many happy homes,
thank God, in every community,
and when they exist there goes out
out from them a blessed influence
which can hardly be overestimated.
A real home with mother it it, !"
whose hospitabIe doors are ever
open to those not SO blessed is a
wonderful power for good.
The boy that jumps into the first
job that offers, whether it is agree
able or not, is the boy who is chosen
when the boy-hunter comes along.
The boy trundling a wheel barrow
is taken, while the boy playing
marbles in the shade is left; the
cheerful boy minding the baby on
the front step isinvited to put on a
boys suit, while the one playing
hockey is refused a place to drive
a dirt cart.
The sweetest wives are those
who possess the magic secret of
being contented under any circum-
stances. Rich or poor, high or low,
it makes no difference; the bright
little fountain of joy bubbles up
just as musicalIy in their hearts.
Do they live in log cabin7 The
fire on it's humble hearth becomes
brighter than the gilded chandelier
in an Aladdin palace.
Let the children have their pleas
ures Trafn them 20 be ODedTenU,
neat, and to some extent orderly,
and then let them have all the fun
their busy brain can devise, so long
as it is harmless and innocent. Long
after they have grown to manhood
and womanhood, even after they
have families of their own, they
will look back to their childhood as
the brightest oasis of their lives.
Mother will be thought of rs the
dearest mother and father as the
best man.
The great event in every young
man s life is his awakening. There
comes a time when he is aroused
from the dreamy carelessness of
The Laclede blade., 1911-08-11

Don't forget that Lucky Bill's
show will give two entertainments
in a tent in Laelede, Saturday
August Il. It is a fine show.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
LOCAL BREVI1'IES.

Mrs. Mary a. Malcy. wife OF Robert
Maley. died at the Alexandria Hos
pital yastcr!ay afternoon. Mrs. Maley
WAS native 0 Stafford county.
A called meeting OF Alexandra Wash.
ington Lodge Of Masons will lie held at
$50 o'clock tomorrow afternoon for the
purpose OF attending the funcra! OF the
late Peter Astrykc, a former member
of that lodge.
Charles Gardner, mechanic, en-
pioyed in the construction OF Il house
at Rosemont, seriously cut one OF his
hands yesterday. He was attended by
DR.. Warlield
The children OF the Hebrew Sunday
school Of this city, will give a
"chanukahs play" in the Testry room
OF the temple on North Washington
street tomorrow night at 7:5O CLOCK.
Everybody is invited.
Harry Belts, the eleven year-old
son Of Julian Battis. was knocked dowa
and run over by y carriage at King
and Pitt streets last night, lie re-
ceiyed no serious injury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
FROST PROPERTY SOLD.
Historic Estate on Potomac is Pur-
chased by George L. Appich
for Subdivision

Mr.. Eugene Frost, of Croton on the
Hudson, New York has sold to George
L. Appich of the firm Of Thompson
and Appich his property consisting OF
235 acres OF land on the Potomac river
and three miles south Of Alexandria,
on the Mt. Vernon Electric Railroad,
taking in all the property between
Happy Home. Belmont, Wellington.
This property IS one OF the most
beautiful aud historic estates on the
Potomac river, having been part OF
the original Washington estate. The
old house which was occupied by Col
oncl Tobias Lear, who was private and
military secretary TO General Wash
ington, still stands in an excellent state
OF preservation, having been erected be-
fore the year 1850.
Mr.. Appich it is understood, will
Immediately begin first class sub
division of this property, and work OF
laying out streets, and sidewalks etc.
will begin at once.
1t is said that the property will be
sub-divided into parcels OF Fl ON one
half to one acre.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
StokeS's Condition.

New York. Dec. 1G.-W. f. d.
Stokes, millionaire hotc! proprietor,
recovering from an operation. does not
know yet that Lillian Graham aud
Ethel Conrad are free. acquitted late
yesterday by a jury which tried them
for shooting him in the legs in their
apartments.
Although Stokes is said to be resting
easily today. hi. physicians Do not per-
nit him to discuss the case, fearing
the effects If he is told that the girls
have been vindica.ed by the jury.
Neither Miss Graham ,;or Miss Con-
rad today would discuss their plans for
the future, though it is expected Miss
Graham will sail at once for Europe
with her sister Mrs. Stella Singleton.
Both the y,uug women have recovered
from the fits Of hysteria which seized
them when the iury's verdict was re.
.urued
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
CLOCK BOMBs.|N
GON5TANT T|N0P[E.
Discovered by Employee Who Hears
Them kTicking---Later Explode
in Open Place,
SUSPECT FOLLOWERS OF HAMlD
rormer sultan,s Condition Relieved to
Have Been Caused BY Cruel Treatment
of Young Turks.

Constantinople,. Dec. 16.-Clock-
work bombs were discovered in the
offices of the Grand Vizier, and the
Minister of War. An employe heard
the ticking and discovered bomb
hidden under a couch. The Internal
machine was removed to a vacant
SPOT where it later exploded. A
search of other government Offices re-
yealed another death device IN the
War Department.
The bombs are believed to have
been placed by followers of Abdul
Hamid, who secretly believe that the
ex-Sultan's present serious illness Is
due to mistreatment he received at
the hands of the Young Turks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
PERSIA APPEALS
TO TURKEY.
Latter Promises to Sand 100000
Troops to Assist in Conflict
With Gar.
PRIESTS PREACHING HOLY WAR
Preservation OF Islam NI0re Important
than Resisting Italian Inyasioh, of
Tripoli.

Teheran. Dec. 16.-Persia has
turned to turkey for aid in the
crisis with Russia. Conferences be-
tween officials Of the two govern
merts are being held here today and
number Of state messages have
been received from Constantinpolc.
Turkey is said to have promised to
send 100000 troops to assist Persia
in resisting Russia, believing that
the defense Of Islam is even of more
Importance than the struggle with
Italy over Tripol. Priests through
ont the country are calling upon the
tribcsmen TO defend their religion
by force of arms.
Charges are being made that Rus
sian agents have offered enormous
bribes to 90 members Of parliament
10 resign 50 that no quorum can be
obtained. The cabinet would then
be free to orst treasurer-general W.
Morgan Sl.uster.
The boycott against the English
still continues in the south.
The situation is acute and alarming
developments are expected within the
next rs hours.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
Woman Attempts Suicide.

Chicago, Dec. 16.-Calliug up a
friend, Frank B. Cochrell, on the tc!e-
phone today from her room in a hotel,
Mrs. Edna Robinson. OF Portland,
Oregon, said to be a wealthy givorcee'
asked him to listen moment and then
shot herself in the left shoulder.
The motive for the attempted suicide
is unknown. Mrs. Robinson who is
conscious but may die, refuses to dis
cuss it and Cockrel with whom she
dincd last night, was retlccnt.
i did it for him." vas the only ex
PLANTATION Mrs. Robinson vouchsafed.
Mrs. Robinson's room vas literally
filled with Christmas presents carefully
sealed, ready for mailing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
NEN YORK To FACE
4 GAS ANIME.
$4,000 Gas Employees TO Strike
Tuesday il Their Demands
Are Denied.
CHANGE FOR NIGHT THIEVES.
War Between Consolidated Gas Co.
and Gas gnion--s s'rec-f"r-alI Fight 1T
Last Nights Meeting.

New York. Dec. iG.-New Yori; is
facing one of the most remarkable
strikes in its hiStory-the waikont
CT $1,000 gas workers and the con-
scQuent cutting off, next Tuesday
night, OF the gas supply Of the entire
city
The problems that would face the
city in such an event would be COM
plcx. Hundreds Of streets in New
York are lighted by gas--and thieves
might reap a harvest in the darkness.
Nearly every neal prepared in New
York is cooked By gas in homes, hc-
tells and restaurants. Countless
numbers Of houses and stores Use
gas for lighting purposes.
The gas workers today are firm
that unless President George B. Cor
tclyou OF tho Consolidated Gas Com
paNy consents TO entertain their de-
maNds, they will walk out Tuesday.
The Gas Workers Union claims
that the Consolidated. as the holding
company for subsidiary companies.
is doing all il! its power to break UP
the union.
Last nights meeting Of the union.
in which the ultimatum to the com
rany was framed. resulted in free
for-G!l ri2t. in which police and re-
serves had to be called. Organizer
Calvin Wyatt, of the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor, was hit in the head
with n flying chair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
TELEGRAPH BREVITIES.

Vienna.-A Congress OF Austrian
women has started movement for
the state to insure mothers good nurs-
ing. proper food and rest from WORK.
Boston.-''Three cheers for Old
Glory" shouted Captain Lakman, 20,
veteran Of the Civi! War. at a Vet"
banquet, and fell dead Of heart dis
case.
Boston.--Local telephone company
directors wanted to know the Hello
Girls" names SO they could be given
appropriate Christmas presents. Ey-
cry girl refused 20 tell.
Portland, Me.-Elijah Sanford,
Prophet of the Holy Ghost and Us
sect. charged with manslaughter in
connection with the death Of one of
his sailors, won't have counsel. THE
Lord is nay lawyer" he said.
New Frank T. Monet broke
down and confessed when lie heard
detectives accuse q fellow clerk Of
stealing $t2,503 by forgery.
New York.--Ausust Belmont has
issued statement that his son Rag
mend was not stabbed in an encoun-
ter at Sweeney's,' a Tenderloin re-
sort. Horse Show week. Mr.. Bel
mont was reported slightly cut"
Philadelphia = Mrs. Charlotte
PearcG. 81. and the oldest living suf-
ragette in the country. believes that
women will vote in Pennsylvania be-
fore she dies. She still takes the
platform
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
PASTOR INSTALLED.
Rev. .Dr.J. L. Allison Formally Placed
in Charge of the Second Pres
byterian Church.

There was large gathering in the
Second Presbyterian Church last night
to witness the exercises in connection
with the installation Of Rev. DR.. J. L.
Allison as pastor OF the church. The
assemblage mbraced many members
OF other city churches. rs we'll as Il
sprinkling from Washington and ether
places. The exercises were OF an I'M
pressivc and Instructive nature, aad
we're listened to with close attention
by all. The event will form az inter,
esting chapter in the history OF the
Second Presbyterian Church.
The following Was the order Of exer-
ciscs:
Organ Prelude, Hymn 531, Prayer,
Scripture, sermon by Rcy. Harris Z.
Kirk, d. D., OF Baltimore, Md; charge
to the pastor, Rcv. Andrew X. Bird, Of
Washington; charge to the consrega-
ton, Rev. William Chinn. Of Warren
ton: offcrtory, 20 Come All Ye Faith
:uI, )" Dunbarton Choir; The lncarna.
tion," Christmas Cantata, Words By
Mrs. Lizzie DcArmond, Music by
Adam Gcihel, Mr.. William I. Glover,
Director; Mrs. Isaac Birch, Organist;
Soloi:ts. Miss Bessie Birch, soprapo;
Mr.. VIM. G. Mills, tenor; Mrs ]. A.
Houshton, alto; Mr.. John Wa!c5s.
baritone, ana a-chorus OF 50 voices.
Introduction, organ; chorus Of
women, God Will Rise: rccitative and
air, baritone, Behold the Days; duet,
tenor and alto, The Sccp're Shall Not
Depart; chorus, As the Mountains; air,
soprano, From Heavenly Heights:
chorus Of men, The Glory Of the Lord:
tenor srlo with chorus, \ R&.dian: Star:
chorus, Through Starry Pathways;
duet, soprano and terror. Call Him
] Jcsus; baritone rccitative with chorus
OF mon, "L"t US 60 Ur,o Bethlehem :;
alto solo with chorus, Slnmbcr Swcetly !;
Gua.tr;tc. Bethlehem; fu!! chorus and
quartette, Crown Him; benedictioD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
ACTIVITY III ROSEMONT.

There Is unusual activity in Roe
mont for this season Of the year.
Eleven lots and one house nave been
sold siGce December 1St. Ground was
broken this week for one new and AZ
tractivc BRICK residence s,ni plans are
being prepared fer tH"r othcr'. "hirh
will be started at once. The approach
Of the severe winter weather and the
ncarne.s rf the holiday season do not
seem TO have any deterrlng effect on
.he spirit ot enterprise and activity Of
those who are interested in RoScmoDt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16

A HUGE MILITARY TURNOUT.
10 Autos and GOO Elephants TO he Used
in Hunting Irips-klnS Would We'll
come Change ih Recent Ceremonies.

Delhi. Dec. 1G.-Delhi bade fare
well 10 King George and Queen Mary
today. The king-cmperor went 10
Nepal where he will engage in a fort
nights hunt as the guest Of the Ra-
jah. Queen Mary goes direct to Agra.
The departure OF their majcstics
was made the occasion for another
auge military turnout. The route
from the royal camp to the Selim-
sarh station was lined with troops,
while the artillery fired parting
salute. Lord Hardinge. the viceroy,
and a large number of native princes
took leave OF their majesties at the
depot.
. King George just before leaving,
declared he would welcome a change
from the recent ceremonies.
Forty automobiles and Geo Gle
plants will be- used in the royal hunt
aEu ,Housands OF Shikaris and beat
crs will be kept busy chasing the
wild beasts out into the open where
the sportsmen can reach them with
their rifles.
The Rajah OF Ncpal has made cv-
cry preparation for {. successful cx-
pedirion and there will be no scarcity
Of game. For weeks. the beaters
have been rounding up tigers and all
sorts Of wild animals.
The Raiah will be held responsible
for the safety Of The king-emperor
and he has given his G.000.0C0 sub
iects to understand that they will
nay with their lives il they fail to
'"''n every precaution to insure that
no harm shall befall his guests.
Queen Nary will stay quietly at
IRA until her husband joins her,
Dec. %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
DEATH OF MISS SANDS.

Miss Catharine J. Sands dicl this
morning at her home, Bculah," E" the
residence OF her brother ,in-law, the late
Drayton G. Meade, near The Plains,
after long illness. aged about So years.
Miss Sands was the daughter OF ;he
late Mr.. Sands, who came from Eng
land many years ago and vas promin.
eut merchant OF New York till the time
OF bis death. For many years Miss
Sends had made her home with Captain
Meade, who died few days ago, and
during her residence in Fauquler county
she made a large circle of friends. Her
funeral will take place tomorrow morn
po
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
RED CROSS STAMES.

Tic Red HrnS. Stamps GO on sale on
Monday at Bur&e and Herbert Bank.
Ci,iz"n~ National Back. TayIor's and
G,hson's drug stores, Bandhrim and
the P's'Otiice Miss Bea!I Danger
ii"ii liss charge ot~this part Of the SELL
ing OF the stamps aud will be assisted
by Misses Nellie Uhler, Liza Douglas,
Sophie Tackctt, Nancy lackett, Julia
Nicol, Pauline Nico, Christina kem-
pei. Mildred Foster, Francis Danen-
bower, Fannie Ni'ol, Mary Louis
NicoI. Harriet Spofford. Lucy Uhler,
Elizabeth Snow, Celeste Milburn, Alice
Graham. Deli, Phillips, Roxie Doni-
phan, Julia BpzselI. Lila Barrett, Bar
tell. Mary Ellen Hartman, Florence
Lindsey. Watkins, Kathleen Bilzer,
Esther Burke, f ,her Green, Marion
Kcnnc ~. Josie Robins0u, Misses Paff.
Misses Howard, Misses Emmerson,
Mrs Louis Machcn aud Mrs. D. Moxcy
Lowe. With such an array OF charm
ing fcminInity the sale OF stamps in
Alexandria should be Il wonderful one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16

OF PARLIAMENT.

london. Dec. i6.-Pariiament adj
jcurncd today after having written
in the statute books two of the most
progressive pieces of legislation in
it's i,istory-thc veto bill and the in
Gustrial insurance bill.
The veto measure takes away from
the Lords the ancient right 10 nulli-
sy the will OF the people as expressed
through their elected representatives.
BY the terms Of the insurance law,
- 100000 workingmen and women
in the United Kingdom have con-
ferred upon them. in he words of
Premier Asquith. the greatest allie
Walton OF the risks and sufferings of
life that any parliament has ever
provided for the people"
The 1912 session, OF Parliament
will begin Feb. ii.
Just prior 10 the adjournment OF
Parliament the kings speech was
read His Majesty expressed great
satisfaction with the provisions OF
the insurance bill which he believed
would induce thrift and se!f-reliance
and would DO much toward relieving
the misery and hardship resulting
from unemployment.
King George also praised tho gov
crnment fer its success in bringing
about peaceful settlement OF the
Moroccan trouble.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
WASHING TON LETTER.

A voluminous amendment to the
Sh ermap Antitrust law,t amplitYing
and defining its terms was introduced
in the Houss today by Representative
Lcnroot (rep. Wis.,. The Lenroot
measures makes special provisions tor
the Rule OF Reason" injected into the
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trust cases.
1t provides that whenever a conspiracy
or combination is found to be in any
degree in restraint Of trade it shall be
deemed "Unreasouably" in restraint OF
trade and that the burden OF proof
shall be upon the defendant TO show
that the restraint is Reasonable. !"
THE burden Of proof to establish the
reasonableness OF such restraint shall
be upon the party who contends that
such restraint is reasonable. /" the
bill reads. The Len-oot amendment
defines specifically what shall consti-
tute restraint Of trade. monopoly and
conspiracy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
NEWS OF TIE DAY.

Going to death. singing the ma
tional anthem aud shouting 'banzsi, !"
% members Of the crew of the Japa
nesc torpedo boat destroyer Harusame
went down with the war vessel Oh No.
vember a. Reports of the 10 survi-
vors are to the effect that the Earu-
same was caught in 4 hurricane in the
Inland Sea and started for Wakanollra
in distress. The commander sought TO
make N[ateya Island. The de
stroyer was unmanageable, however,
and Il .lour later dashed on reef. tn"
yes:c! slowly laundering. When the
end was near the crew gathered - ,he
bridge and continued to sing the IA
tional anthem and shouted banzaiS u"-
til the seas swept them away.
The mother OF Cyril Sparl ns, in
connection with whose death by poi
soning DR.. Robert a. MacGreyor, .;
Ubly, Mich, was held to the circuit
court yesterday on charge of murder.
was served with a warrant tndt.
changing her with poisoning her son.
MacGrcgor and Miss Margaret 9 bhs, -;
Port Huron, a nurse, charged wuA
being an accessory after the fact, wcrc
held at the conclusion OF preliminary
examination, made sensational by the
testimony OF Sheriff McAuley. the last
witness for the prosecution.
It is said that William c. Reick has
purchased of Mrs. William NJ. La!i,n
Il majority OF the stock of the New
York Sun. The Sun in its issue 10
morrow, it is said, will announce the
transfer OF control to Mr.. Rcick, who.
since 1907, has been one of the owners
OF the New York Times and the Phi!a.
delphla Public Ledger. ReicK WAS at
on" time one OF the editors OF the New
York Herald.
Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad
were acquitted in New York yesterday
of the charge Of attempting to kill w
T. ID. Stokes. The jury which freed
the chorus girls believed their stn.y,
that they shot Stokes in self-Gefemse.
1t was not impressed by Stokes ac-
count OF the gun play and the circun'
stances that led up to the shooting.
Persons who talked to the jurymen this
evening said it was evident they con-
sidered that Stokes, as we'll as the
chorus girls, had been on trial.
Miss Sadie American was reelected
executive secretary of the Council OF
Jewish Women at the election held in
Philadelphia yesterday. The insurgcnt
members supported Miss Julia FeIsten-
thai, OF Chicago. Mrs. Cesar Mlsch,
of Providence, r. l., was reelected
president.
The British government has decided
to exclude all the American meat
packers against whom prosecutions
have been instituted in the United
States from rendering for contracts for
the supply of meat to the British army
and navy pending the settlement OF the
suits.