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The Washington times., 1912-09-09
Seek Vandals Who Cut
Four Historic Pictures

PARIS. Sept 9.-The police are doing
their best to run down the vandals who
mutilated four historic pictures in the
art galleries of the Chateau de Yer
sallles.
An attendant yesterday discovered
that the Battle of Wagram," after
Hippoiyte Bellange, had been slashed
with a razor. and the Battle OF Wut-
zen" by Beaume. had also been mu-
tilated. In another room portrait OF
Charles X, after Gros, and THE Taking
of Bonn" after Horace Nernet, were
also damaged.
The attendants say they cannot keep
absolute surveillance on the chateau
during the summer, WHEN thousands Of
tourists inspect the galleries.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09

Want
Columns
Phone Nam $500
Branch Agencies
NORTHWEST.

NORTHWEST.
Asquith's Pharmacy, 1873 18th st. N. w.
AstGria AssS1scb phtr%seyi MP ,Ss 80 a., ~ W
Bronaush, 7th & T SITS. n. w.
Carpenter 4 Dunlop, i4th & GIrard ns.
christiani Pharmscy.. sas Pa. ave. N. W.
coneord s5i ipim Phar%aey. eye ISIS N. IL. w ave N. W.
Davis, 9th & n. W.
Day & Co, 5th q q n. w.
Duffey. 9Th SITS. n. w.,
Duffey. 22d q Pa. ave. N. w.
Erley, 18th & Clifton SITS. N. w.
Gaisberg 1904 lith st. N. w.
Gessford's 9th a. u SITS. n. ".
G;Sidsn6sTs' f;.EsS 81 psgt, store; TtS & X n. W.
Hn%s,s Htnss; n p J. b ave, -, 4 st N NJ. w
Howard. 10Th & r SITS. n. w.
Hornung's Pharmacy. 7th a. NJ sts. N. ".
HStsalns HStssn fsnRsl hi,Sn p1us ssd Co. ST.. NJ w.
s.; kann. Sons Co. Dept. Store. sth 81
Kenesaw Pharmacy. Mt. Pleasant & Irving
kSs:teT; kSs: h II: B; ass 81, G NJ NJ. ',s, n; W.
Linton & Nelson, -R. I. ave. n. W.
Maltby's Pharmacy. 1857 Calvert st. N. w.
Eicors Pharmacy. 18th & Pa. aye. n: W.
o'Donneli, so4 F st. n. w.
~. * w.
Petzoid, lltb & Harvard SITS. N. W.
Quigley's Pharmacy, 2lst & q SITS. y. W.
Reh,s Pharmacy, 7th & E sts. n. w.
Richardson,s Pharmacy. Sd & Pa. ave. n. W.
schc:hirt. N: Cap. H SITS. N. w.
sHson smts j. i H. Fl s.tS ish wi.csn.,S sss n .ys w.
Xeitch. r. Y. 10Th : N sts. \: ": we
YarsSd MsEnfd ssSi So; ii,h i't St, n w. Vs. N w.
Waters. NJ. Wisconsin ave. & o st. n. W..
Weller F. F.. 1884 N st.
sanford's Pharmacy. n. Y. ave. & ~ Can.
Park Road Pharmacy, iith & Park I'd.
Times su6station. 4SsI II st. n. ".
Union Station (Christiani Pharmacy.
NORTHEAST.
Blumer's Pharmacy. N. Cap. & R SITS.
George J. Geiger. 9Th & B sts n E
Laddon's Pharmacy. 1900 Fla. ave. n. z.
Mn@a1 hs%S SbsImss1. TiSsn 9Th at5 F. Cap sfs
McChesney & Joachim, I'd & E SITS. n. z.
New York Avenue Pharmacy. N. Y. ave.
Powell. 4. E.. 9Th & e. Cap.
Tyree's Pharmacy. 18Th & Fl sts Ne.
Times Subsation. 6S1 H st. n. e.
SOUTHEAST.
Arth & Co., $50 Pa ave. 81 e,
Berkley go 1st st. S. Z.
Enrich, nth & Pa. ave: 8; E.
Falconer, ZIP 18th st. S. E
Hawkins, 4th st. & Va. ave. s. E.
Ney & Co. Pa. ave. & Sth st. s. z.
Roach Drug Co., Sth & G SITS. s. E.
Weber. Sth a. Eye sts. s. E.
O'Donnell. I'd st. & Pa. ave. S. E.
Pitzer. 5th & Z. Cap.
Times Substation. sth & X SITS. s. E.
Times Substation. 143 st. s. z.
SOUTHWEST.
Eisenbeiss Pharmacy, 7th & sts 8. W.
W. c. Fuller. col LIST S. w.
Harris, Sd & SITS. s. w.
Lynhsm's Pharmacy, 1913 ~ st, s. W.
Times Substation. 419 ~ st. s. W.
BROOKLAND.
Linton & Nelson, Brookland D. c.
ANACOSTIA
Bury's Pharmacy. Nichols ave. & w st.
Times Substation. 307 Nichols ave.
CHEVY CHASE.
Sonneman. T. A.. Chevy Chase.
ALEXANDRIA.
Washington Times Bureau. Prince ant
Royal SITS.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
Sales Today On
the Local Exchange

Riggs Realty SIS Qong), s1,0o0d104,
s2,OO6@1 1O4. s5.o6o91O4, s5,OOod1oi, $4,000
104, $2,0OOd10i. 81, ,000I1O4.
Potomac Consolidated SIS. s1,Oooa1O2%,
$1,OO0tn 1O2%, $3,O001102st.
Capital Traction. 56126.
Washington Railway and Electric
CON-, 25cl94.
Washington Railway and Electric pf.,
2d96%.
Lanston. 10d93A.
After Washington Gas. 25GS61a.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
Tariff Suspension.

The Interstate Commerce Commission
today suspended from September 10 to
January a proposed tariff of the ST.
Louis and San Francisco railroad, which
would transfer from Memphis. Tenn. to
BlytheVille, Tenn, a reshipping privi-
lege which now concentrates the dis
tribution of cotton and cotton linters al
Memphis. The tariff would effect this
concentration at Blytheville.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
Capture of MarakeSh
Reported in Paris

PARIS. Sept. 9.-Though official con-
firmation is lacking, the dispatch re-
porting the French capture of Mara
kesh was generally accepted here to-
day as true. 1t is said many were
killed in the fight and that French
troops are now pursuing the pretender,
Ell Hiba, who escaped.
Great rejoicing followed the report
that Vice Consul jacques Maigret and
eight French officers, who were El
Hibas prisoners, were found alive and
Set free.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
FINANCIAL

INVESTMENT SECURITIES FOR SALE-I
am Offering in sums OF 5000 to $4,000. 90
each, six per cent interest bearing county
drafts drawn on the county treasurer at par,
and accrued interest TO date OF delivery.
Drafts redeemable and payable in the
years 1913 and 1914, and bear signature of the
Judge Of the county court. Will dispose of
SIS, 900. 90 which Is two-thirds Of the sum they
pay me for a county court house, Legality Of
issue guaranteed Will deliver through a ma
tional bank in Washington. d. c.. who is IA
milar with this issue of drafts and knows
OF their legality. The county who issued
these drafts OF indebtedness. has no other in
debtedness of any kind and has over two
million dollars worth OF taxable property.
For information, address Daley" BOX 570
in care OF this office
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
SPECIAL NOTICES
DRITGLESS HEALING

DRUGLESS HEALING.
SEE MY BIG AID ON PAGE FOUR.
Desperate Incurable (so-called) Cases Solic-
tied. My treatment CURES after you have
been denied relief from every other source.
Booklet and consultation free Lady assist
ant. Hours 10 a. m. to p. M. Sundays
II to !. COME AND SEE Me. 1t will do
YOU GOOD. PROF. II. n. D. PARKER,
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The Washington times., 1912-09-09
New York Curb Market.

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Hartman & Co., New York: G. 3. Chip
man. manager local branch. Colorado Build
Rid Ask
The Washington times., 1912-09-09

ALBERT KAHLERT & Co.
Impr,, I'd Slvam Carpet Cleaners.
s52 Maryland ave ., W Phone Main 1O3S
The Washington times., 1912-09-09

A REGULAR MEETING of the Bricklayers
Union, No /, of D. c., will be called at
I o. clock Wednesday, September II: business
of Importance. GEORGE w. ELLIOTT Re
Cording Secretary. l.
The Washington times., 1912-09-09
CARPET CLEANING

EAST WASHINGTON CLEANING CO.
72l 10TH ST. y. f., 1908 II ST. n. L.
Pneumatic vacuum cleaning carpets, rugs
etc. Contracts taken for one or more rooms
Call or send postal, Satisfaction guaranteed
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
CHAMBER HOPING
TO AVOID BREAK
WITH RETAILERS
Isaac Cans Calls Meeting to
Consider Plans to Retain
Association.

spurred by the open threat Of the Re-
tail Merchants Association to separate
from the Chamber of Commerce, Isaac
Cans today called a meeting of a spe-
cial committee of the Chamber for next
Monday at noon to try to discover a
way to avoid the break.
Unless an amendment to the constitu-
ton of the Chamber is adopted per-
mitting the retail men to take into their
bodies non-members of the Chamber, 1t
was openly threatened at the associa-
tion luncheon meeting yesterday after
noon that a separate organization would
be formed.
Upon this committees report and its
treatment by the board Of directors Of
the Chamber at their meeting July 8
will depend the action of the merch-
ants, 1t was said by President Joseph
Strasburger today. Unless action raw
orable to the contention Of the merch-
ants Is taken, he said. q special meet
ing Of the association will be called for
the 8th or 9th of July to determine
finally whether relations with the
Chamber shall be continued.
A separate organization was discussed
after the luncheon at the Ebbitt yes
terday afternoon, and a resolution from
the board of governors was brought In
by r. P. Andrews, vice president, de-
claring 1t to be the purpose of the asso-
citation to become a separate body. No
action was taken pending the report OF
Mr.. Cans committee and Its reception
by the board Of directors Of the Cham
her
The Washington times., 1912-06-26

tickets TO the holders OF tickets for the
outing. This is a gratuity from the
railway company which the relief asso-
ciation ts distributing to the patrons
Of Its excursion.
President King will have the officers
and directors of the railway company
as his guests on the outing. The spe-
cial car will be attached to an early
afternoon train.
The program Of events at the beach
is a lengthy one and provides for
something doing every minute of the
day. There will be athletic events COW
ering every phase Of the field sports,
together with essentially humorous
games for the entertainment and par
ticipation of all ages and both sexes.
Special dance programs will be played
by a big orchestra both afternoon and
evening.
DIR. Clarence A. Weaver, medical Of
ficer of the association, will be in charge
OF the hospital which will be set UP
on the boardwalk.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
LOOKING AHEAD. TO
BIG DAY TOMORROW
Fair Skies Will Insure Most
Successful Annual Picnic,
Leaders Say.

Those in charge of the ARRANGEMENTS
for the excursion of the Washington
Railway Relief Association to Chesa-
peake Beach tomorrow are looking for
ward to fair skies to insure the most
successful outing ever planned by that
body.
Every detail Of the elaborate prepara-
tions has been completed, says Fred
]. Mersheimer, chairman of the execu.
tive committee. The first train will
leave for the beach at 9 O'Clock, and
the other strings of cars will follow at
half-hourly intervals throughout the
day.
Clarence P. King and the other off.
GERS and directors Of the railway conn.,
pany are taking the liveliest interest in
the outing. which Is in the interest OF
the sick and relief fund of the COM
pany's employees. There will be a dis
tribution of $500 worth of street car
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
GROCERS ENJOYING
ANNUAL OUTING
Many Members OF Association
Make Trip to Marshall
Hall.

The tenth annual outing Of the Re-
tail Grocers' Protective Association is
being held at Marshall Hail today. On
the 10 o'clock boat this morning about
200 members and friends made the trip.
On the o'clock boat about 800 others
went, and on the o'clock boat several
hundred more are going.
A ball game Is being played this
afternoon between teams from the Bos-
ton Baking Company and the Stohlman
Bakery Company. Other athletic sports
are being enjoyed. including a race for
girls under fifteen years of age, a can
die race, a three-legged race, an old
maids race, and a fat mans race.
Joseph Height Is chairman OF the
committee in charge. j. II. Goodrich,
president of the association, went down
on the first boat. other officers of the
association going were George C., Bo-
hanan, first vice president; c. v. Spar
row, second vice president; z. r.
Fisher. treasurer; and Perry p. Pat
rick, secretary.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
Big Glasses Examined
For Government Places

Two big classes OF candidates for
Government jobs are being examined
by the Civil Service Commission today
One Of these classes will take the ex-
amlnalon tor the englole list tor ap.
ordnance under the War Department.
Members OF the other class are seek
ing appointment as school teachers in
the Indian service, on Western reserva-
tions. Both examinations will extend
over two days.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
SELLING Of TAGS
IS RESUMED HERE
BY LARGE SQUADS
Thousand Workers Gather
ing in Nickles for Boy
Scouts and Fairgrounds.
This is Tag Day, continued.

This Is Tag Day. continued.
Because Of the rain which yester-
day marred the sales Of the tags"
issued for the beneht Of the Boy
Souts and Fairgrounds OF the District,
II was decided to resume the tag
ging" today. Consequently the pent-
UP ardor of the youthful statesmen
and salesladies-more than 1000 boys
and girls participating in the tag
selling-is being ventedson the Dis
tricts populace today. unhampered
by either rain or rebuke.
Those Of the penurious or even
economic specie who yesterday es-
capped having a nickle wrung from
them by the plea Of a rain n-drenched
Riddle" will ind 1t a much harder
task to refuse to be tagged" today
Every younsster engaged in the work
of raising tho money for the Boy
Scouts started to work early this
morning with the vim of thrifty
Wall Streeter.
Must do q lot Of business today"
said one of the diminutive salesmen
to q tiny tot Of a girl, who carried
a bundle of the precious tags in
front of the White House this morn
ing.
III BoOu, TeHldTheu
the little co-worker, assuming a busi-
nesslike air and turning to continue
the tagging" Of an elderly gentle
man.
walter Johnson, peerless pitcher Of
the Nationals, Clark Griffith. tho
manager Of the city's greatest ball
team. and a group Of the players of the
proud aggregation, resumed operation
on behalf OF the Riddles" cause.
Braving the rain Johnson. Ser
many" Schaefer. Chick" Gandil. Clyde
Milan. and "Dan" Moeller started out
yesterday morning and surpassed the
expectations of their most enthus-
iastic admirers in the sale of "tags."
Eddie Ainsmith. John Henry, and
George Mcbride also worked for the
cause and gained regulations as good
statesmen.
Despite the unfavorable weather of
the day the receipts were above what
had been anticipated by the manage
ment of the Boy Scout movement.
With the spirit which the Youngsters
are putting into their tagging to-
day the Golfers Of the scouts" should
be satisforily deposited with coin
by night fall.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
Ice Cream Company
Entertains Group

An entertainment, followed by re-
freshments, was rendered score or
more Washington business and financial
men by the Home Ice Cream Company
this morning. The officers of the COM
pany met their friends at AT Pennsyl-
vania avenue northwest at IL o'clock,
and were the hosts for an hour. A
musical program was given.
The new establishment of the COM
pany, one Of the best in the city, was
inspected by the visitors.
Automobile Races at Laurel, Nd, June
2S and %. Special train via. Baltimore
& Ohio r. r. leaves Union Station l:2O
p. m. both days. rs cents round trip.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
On Reserve List.

The Illinois, Kentucky, Alabama, and
Kearsarge, four Of the biggest battle
ships Of the American navy, are now
on the reserve list by order Of Acting
Secretary winthrop, yesterday.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26

Appropriate Floral Tokens
choice flowers and artistic decorations
for all occasions, GUIDE, 1214 F.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26

5000 Weekend Trips via Baltimore and
Ohio for New Jersey coast points. Every
Friday and Saturday, good returning
until following Tuesday.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1912-06-26
Never Much Improved.

Marked Improvement is noted in the
condition. Of Secretary Of the Navy
Meyer who Is Ill with typhoid fever at
Hamilton, Mass. in messages to the
Navy Department,
$50 to Philadelphia, Pa, and Return
Baltimore & Ohio r. r.. June % to
July l, valid for return until July s.
AdVt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21
FOR SALE
$12,50O

A new, modern and complete residence,
on Grove Avenue NEAR car line); 10
rooms, 2 baths, electric lights, hot-water
heat, etc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21

ond time that Mr.. whitiock had APP
peared on . charge Of speedins. the
fne for the FIRST offense being saS.
Motorcycle Policeman G. b. samueh,
who testified that Mr.. whitIock was
operating his car In the vicinity OF the
reservoir at q speed from twenty-five
to thifty-Avs miles an hour. In the
car at the time were James X. DOR
don. father OF Police Commissioners
w. Douglas Gordon, and the latter's
brother.
Commissioner Gordon. father Of the
police anti-speedt11 REGULATE IN. was
in court at the time. and expressed
himself as being pleased with the
outcome Of the case.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21
KAUFMAN HELD FOR
ASSAULT ON TYLER
ACCUSED MAN DECLARES HE WAS
INTOXICATED AND KNOWS
NOTHING ABOUT 1T.

Suspected OF having made a mur-
derous assault on Peter Tyler with a
pocket knife on the Broad street road
Friday night, X. X. Kaufman, q
white man. was arrested at his home
near Laurel station yesterday by Po-
liceman Robert Ttller, OF Henrico.
The arrest Of Kaufman was made
when buggy, covered with blood,
was found in his yard by Policeman
TiIler. A knife and an umbrella, COW
cred with blood. were found in the
buggy. A neighbor OF the accused man
positively identified the knife as the
property Of Kaufman.
In the Henrico county jail yester-
day afternoon Kaufman admitted hav
ing left his home near Laurel sester-
day afternoon. He said that he pur-
chased a quantity OF whiskey and got
drunk, and after that he does not re-
member thing until yesterday morn
Ing.
The buggy found by Tilier was seiz-
ed and put IN the possession IL \. A.
Harvie, merchant at Laurel sta
ton.
Following his arrest. Kaufman en-
ployed Attorney James T. Lewis. At
tempts made to get ball for the accus-
ed man were unsuccessful. Kaufman
VIII De aTTalEnso an preliminary
hearing next Saturday morning.
The cutting occurred about $50
o'clock Friday night at point on
the Broad-street road only few
miles from Laurel station.
Found in Road.
Tyler was discovered staggering
about In the road with blood gushing
from wounds in his neck and arms by
J. c. Weimer. OF Richmond. Weimer
put the wounded man In his buggy
and started towards Richmond with
him. He was overtaken by J. II.
Crenshaw IN an automobile. Tyler
was put into the car and carried to
the home Of DIR. ]. Fulmer Bright,
and later taken to the Grace hospital.
Tyler told DR.. Bright that he had been
overtaken in the road by a man in
a buggy, who offered him ride. He
accepted, and before they had gone far
he was attacked by the stranger in the
buggy and was thrown out into the
road.
It was said last night that the man
has only chance of recovery.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21
Possession August
81, 1912

1877 W. Franklin St, LIST flat, s
rooms (hot water heat .$720 90
1927 W. Franklin ST., ID flat, 5
rooms (hot water heat) 80. 720 90
ga W. Grace ST., 1st flat, rms $40 90
AIS ". Grace St, I'd and Sd flats
7rooms. ......-......-. 4so 90
910 ". Main St, LIST fiat, rms
cheated free) ........ $50 90
$40 ". Main st., I'd flat, rms
cheated free1. ....,...... 45o 90
Bellevue Apartments, 9Th & Cary
SITS, Apartment No. /,
rooms. ................ 400 90
Bellevue Apartments, 9Th Il Cary
Sts., Apartment No. 2,
rooms. .............. = $50 90
Bellevue Apartments, 9Th d Cary
SITS, Apartment No. 8,
rooms. ............... $50 90
1904 W. Clay ST.. LIST flat. rooms $50 90
1904 w. Clay ST., I'd flat, s rooms $50 90
270ia w. Main ST., LIST flat, rms. 225 90
270la W. Main St., I'd flat, rms. 240 90
sol W, Grace ST., ID and Ord
flats, s rooms .......... 432 90
Phone Monroe 2100.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21
PUT QUARLEs ON
TRIAL ON MONDAY
NEGRO IS ACCUSED OF ATTACKING
MISS MYRTLE ROUSE NEAR
ASHLAND.
EVIDENCE is STRONG
WITNESS HAS BEEN FOUND WHO
WILL SWEAR HE LOANED AC-
CUsED MAN KNIFE TO SHAVE
OFF MUsTACHE.
EVIDENCE is STRONG

Richard Quarles a negro, will be
put on trial for his life Monday
morning in Hanover Circuit court on
q charge of making an attack on Mss
Myrtle Rovss, Of Ashland. more than
three months ago. The negro is now
being held in the Herico county jail
charged with similar offense COM
mitted few weeks ago.
Judge Shackelford, of Orange
county. yesterday granted the Ham
over authorities permission to put the
negro on trial In that county first
Jailer Girnett yesterday received a
message over long distance phone
from Sheriff Haw, of Hanover coun-
ty. saying that he and his deputy
would 80 at the Henrico Jail Monday
morning at 7 o'clock to take charge
Of Qu.rles They will leave with the
prisorer On the $40 train for Han
over courthouse.
Qarles has employed Attorney
Harry N. Smith to defend him.
committed Three Months Ago.
The crime, which he Is alleged to
have committed, occurred more than
three months ago. Miss Rouse, who
lives some distance from Ashland.
git off the train at that point and
vas walking down a lonely road when
ne was attacked by a negro. It Is
aid to be one OF the most heinious
,rimes eevr committed in that COZ y
and a number OF indignant citizens
tried in vain for several days to cap
ture the negro who committed the
crime. AT the time she was attacked
she said the man wore short mus
tache.
The description given by the young
lady answered to that of Richard
Quaries, at that time working at
sawmill near Ashland. He was ar
rested and brought before the young
lady but because he had Just cut his
mustasche Off she failed to identify
him.
On the third of this month a Miss
Robertson was attacked at a dark
point just outside OF the corporation
limits OF the city by O negro. Tho
next day Richard Quarles was ar
rested on suspect OF having committed
the crime. While the negro was be-
ing held In the Henrico county pend
Ing n preliminary hearing for that
cffense, 1t was ascertained that few
hours before Quarles was brought be-
fore Miss Rouse for Identification he
shaved his muStdche on Win a pock-
ct knife. On hearing this Miss Rouse
went to the HenrIco county Jail and
positively identified the man as the
one who attacked her.
Indicted Last Monday.
Quar1es was indicted last Monday
morning by the grand Jury In session
in the Hanover Circuit court. A wit
ness has been located who says that
he loaned Quaries the knife with
which ne shaved his mustache OF
while waiting for Miss Rouse to iden-
tify him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-21
Colonel Caslets Impryv,nr.

The condition of Colonel Robert
Catlett. of Lexington, who was ope-
rated on at the Johnston Willis ga nj
tarium several days ago for alb
tarium several days ago for abb
to be much improved.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-04-18

personal message of any kind was
received from ]. B. Thayer or any OF
They say only the message regard
ing the Thayers come from offlcers
Of the White Star line to the ef-
feet that Thayer his wife and son
are on board the Carpathia.
2,2os on Board Titanic.
London, April is. The actual num-
ber OF passengers and crew on board
the Titanic at the time Of the dis
aster was 2.20S according to sydney
Buxton, president Of the board Of
trade. in reply to a question in the
house of commons this afternoon.
Red Cross to Ask Aid.
Washington April is. After con-
ference at the White House today
between Secretary NageI Of the de-
partment Of commerce and labor,
Charles m. Hilles, secretary to the
president. and Miss Mabel Boardrnan.
active head Of the American Red
Cross. II was announced an appeal
to the people of the United States
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-04-18
Thaysr Among Lost.

Philadelphia, April is.-Grave doubt
exists here regarding the safety OF
John 3. Thayer, second vice president
Of the Pennsylvania railway, who
with his wife and 14-year-old son
were on the Titanic.
A wireless message was received
here today signed by Mrs. Thayer
reading Jack. Margaret and I
safe. No news Of Mr.. Thayer Z
Margaret Is Mrs. Thayer's maid and
Jack her son. The message came
from the carpathia via Halifaxs and
Is said to have been one OF 500 re-
cefved here. 1t is possible the mes
sage was filed before all the Titanic's IS
boats had been picked up. Thayer's $
name was not In the list Of survivors.
Denied BY Penn. Officials.
New York. April Isl. Pennsyl wants
railway ofiicials today issued state-
snent denying einphatically that a