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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
FASTENING LIQUIDATION.
Receiver of First-Second National
Bank, Pittsburgh, Reports Progress.

John SHELTON Williams, assistant sec
rotary of the Treasury, states that an
effort is being made to liquidate the
failed First-Second National Bank of
Pittsburgh in record time. Reports
from the receiver indicated, he said.
that considerable progress toward that
end was being made
Lawrence 0. Murray, former CONTROLS,
Of the currency, who authorized the
merger of the First and Second Ma
tional Banks. yesterday conferred with
Thomas r Kane, acting controller Of
the currency, yesterday authorized the
reopening of the First National Bank of
Mckeesport Pa, which closed it's doors
a week ago. National Bank Examiner
Williams reported the institution sol
vent and strong in cash.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Trying to Bride Gompers.

H vas chic - the publicity bureau
OF The National Association Of Mdhufae-
turers ] was told 10 place myself III
Brownetrs hands They we're trying to
bli',a GoIn7ers at that time. he swore,
but tie committee did Tot ask Tor 4
further explanation.
Muinau jumped To st. Louis in October,
1897. Ia see If he could not settle a
strike cf $4,000 shoe workers there. His
e&perse accounts for period 81 more
than / week. including money tie Swore
e paid strikers who. we're giving him
irTaTTna ton. were put into the record.
Their. was no organization amonE the
,n~a there" said Mulhall. They did not
he1ars t. the American Federation OF
I-Lbo. az to the Knights or Labor
when | reached st. Louis Schwedt-
man told me to approach the head Of
III strikers a man named Frank. |
stayed in session from in
tfr -@enine until . in the morning.
~chvvsdtman told me to call him up
AID report. no matter what time that
meeting broke UP. / did so. The sum
or $4,000 had been put in my. hands to
got Frank to call the strike off in
n certain time. II he was successful
he was TO be paid thu money.
The strike was called off two daEs later
tan suggested and / turned the money
back to Schwedtman and Frank was
never paid cent
Did you think that was fair
No sir
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
AUTOISTS WIN PARK FIGHT
Secretary Garrison to Visit Yellow
stone Reservation While West.

After ten-year fight the authorities
have granted permission for automo-
biles to enter Yellowstone National Park
and army engineer officers are now
working under congressional appro-
priation to widen the approaches to
the loop which constitutes the main
thoroughfare through the park
AS the work is being done under the
direction of the Secretary of War. Mr..
Garrison will visit the park in con-
nection with his trip Of inspection of
western army posts.
At the request of the senators and
representatives from that section. Sec
rotary Garrison has decided to include
Boise. Idaho, and Walla Walla Wash,
in the itinerary of his western inspection
trip. He expects to be in these places
early in August. He will leave here to-
morrow morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Agreement Is Reached
to Submit Differences
Under Arbitration Law

The immediate strike of $4,000 con-
ductors and trainmen of eastern rail-
roads was averted and prospectivefy
avoided entirely as result OF the con-
ference at the White House yesterday
afternoon. Tie conference was partici-
pated in by managers and employees Of
the roads, the President. Secretary WILL
son of the Labor Department Judge NJ.
A. Knapp of the Commerce Court. Rep
resentative Mann, minority leader of the
House: Senator Newlands, chairman Of
the interstate commerce committee of
the Senate; Representative Clayton.
chairman of the House judiciary commit
tee: Senator Kern, Senate democratic
leader. and representatives of the Civic
Federation.
Although the employees of the railroads
have voted to strike. their representa-
tives joined with railroad managers in
asking for amendment by Congress to
the Erdman law providing a means for
mediation and arbitration Of Industrial
difficulties; agreed to submit their diff
ferences to arbitration under the proyi-
sions of the Newlands-Clayton act, de-
vised to amend the law, and arranged an
armistice until tomorrow night, no
strike to be declared in the meantime
President Wilson and the congressional
leaders present gave t..eir promise RI
make the Newlands-Clayton bill into law
by tonight.
The conference. beginning at
o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
Presidents workroom in the executive
offices and lasting two hours. was ar.
tended with little friction. and the
amicable settlement was a foregone
gan.
EHect of the Arraera~4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

Indictments returned by the grand jury
today are: Elton Garner. second offense
OF petit larceny; Edward Johnson. alias
Henry Clarke. grand larceny; George
Thompson, larceny from the District OF
Columbia: Carey Holland robbery; Viola
Mickens. assault with dangerous weapon
Albert Madison, John A. Perry and Ray
mond Hawkins, housebreaking and lar
ceny; Alexander Page. alias George Page,
housebreaking and larceny; Robert F.
Adams, non-support OF wife and minor
children; Homer B. Mathews. nOn-sup-
port of minor children: Samuel Petrello.
non-support of wife and minor children
Morgan a. Stewart. non-support or wife
rr,i,,or ebfdrau
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Arrested in Philadelphia.

Max Newstedt, charged with the lar
ceny of Photographic plates from an r
street studio, was arrested in Philadel-
phia yesterday. Detective OBrien pre-
scented a copy of a warrant for his ar
rest and rT-1ited States Commissioner
Howard held him in $500 bonds for his
appearance in this city. The plates were
valued at sos. The complaint followed n
business transaction betweent the pro-
prietor Of the studio and the accused
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Carmen Terminate Strike

Through the efforts Of the agents Of the
Department of Labor the strike of sew
eral thousand carmen of the Philadel-
phia and Reading railroad has ended
The men were striking for an increase in
wages. A telegram from G. w. w.
Hanger, acting commissioner of labor
statistics, who represented the depart
ment in the efforts to settle the strike,
that the men returned to work
this morning, but gave no details of the
basis of agreement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Asks the Aid of Secretary BRYAN.

Miss Ellen Stone, the missionary, held
captive by brigands several years ago. has
appealed to Secretary Bryan to exercise
his influence to obtain the passage of the
bill pending in Congress providing for the
refund of $4,000 paid by citizens as the
ransom demanded for her release. The
bill has been passed by the Senate, but
seems to lack the necessary support III
the House of Representatives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Socialists for Dutch Cabinet.

THE HAGUE. Netherlands. July b.
The social-democ party probably
will be represented by two or three min
listers of state in the next Dutch cabi-
net DR.. Kirk Bos, the liberal democratic
deputy, whom Queen Wilhelmina has
charged with the formation of the cabi-
net has invited PETER Jelles Troelstra,
the socialist leader, to accept a port
folio himself and to nominate socialist,
for two other portfolios.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Grants Bridge Builder Dies.

SEATTLE, Wash. July 15.-George
". Fonds. who had charge Of the sap
pers and miners who built all the
bridges over the rivers behind Vicks-
burg, Miss during Gen. Grants opera
lions in May. 1853. died yesterday. aged
eighty -four years. In twentyfour
hours his men put together a remark
able pontoon bridge of waste lumber
logs and cotton bales, over which
Grants main force crossed Black river
the next day to attack Vicksburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
New Haitian Minister.

Senior Ulrick Duvievier has been ap-
pointed minister to the United States
from Haiti, succeeding Senior Scion
Menos. who has been the Haitian repre-
sentative here since November u, 1911.
Mr.. Duvievier has been in the foreign
service of Haiti about two years His
most recent post was as charge d affaires
at Havana
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
RUSSIA SENDS NEW
DEMAND TO CHINA
Requires Recognition of Full
Autonomy of Outer
Mongolia.
STRONG OPPOSITION
NOW BEING VOICED
Parliament of Republic Hastily
Parliament Of Republic Hastily
Summoned and Great Excite
ment Prevails.

PEklNG. China, July 15.-Russia to-
day suddenly presented to the Chinese
government new demands recurring
recognition OF the full autonomy OF outer
Mongolia. declaring China TO be suzerain
only. binding China to accept Russian
INTERPRETATION and recognizing all the
rights coi.ceded to Russia by the agree
Inent and protocol signed at Urga. the
capital Of Mongolia, November 3, 1912.
These four new demands are submitted
by Russia in Substitution for the recent
ly proposed agreement, which has not
yet been signed. and which Russia an
nounces she has decided to annuL
Great Excitement Reigns.
Both houses or the Chinese parlia,nen.
have been hastily summoned to consider
the demands. Strong opposition to them
Is voiced by both Chinese and foreigners.
and great excitement prevails at the I'M
expected turn of events.
The agreement signed at Crga in No
rember was as follows:
by an agreement signed November =.
Russia undertakes to aid Mongolia ana
TO m afntafn the autonomous government
which she has established. She viii sup
army and exclude both the presence OF
Chinese troops and the colonization Of
her territory by the Chinese.
THE Mongolfan sovereign and gov
eminent Will assure to Russian SUBJ
jects and Russian commerce. as here
tofore. a full enjoyment of the rights
and privileges enumerated in the pro-
tocol. no other foreign subjects in
Mongolia being granted fuller rights
than those of Russia"
Proposed Agreement.
The recently proposed agreement de-
clared that Russia acknowledged outer
Mongolia as Chinese territory. while
China agreed that Mongolia was 70
have autonomy.
The Picking government agreed not to
send soldiers into outer Mongolia when
was to have its own army and police.
Russia agreed not to send soldiers into
Mongolia except as consular guards. in
accordance with the terms of previous
treaties. She further agreed not to send
colonists into Mongolia, but retained the
extensive commercial privileges accorded
in treaties with the head lama of Mon
golia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Buffalo Gets Disputed Pier.

controversy between the national
government. the city of Buffalo and the
Buffalo Ferry Company over the posses
sion of Bird Island rier, Buffalo. has been
settled so far as the War Department is
by an order issued by Secre-
tary Garrison transferring the pier to the
city. That action was taken without pass
ing upon the merits Of the claim of the
ferry company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

Mulhal1 about reports that an effort
was to be made in Maine to make an
issue of the submission OF the liatoF
question and he was ordered to re-
port to Atherton Brownell of New YORK.
who he said was chief of the publlclty
bureau of the association.
Schwedtman wrote Mulhau OCTOBER D
1907: .st,-,.1-
"There is matter Of great impof-
lance here in st. Louis in when MI
Van tieave wants your advice. HOW
ever there is letter from MI
Browneil this day in which il Is APP
parent that You were working on some
Very important matters In Philadel-
phia important as the work here Is,
NJ. Vaa Cleave does not. CnTef Sf.;
consideration, Wish to interfere with
the efficiency OF certain work Whlcn
M Erovnel1 Is doing at the present
time in unearthing the connection pc
tween Compers ana the national demo-
critic CAMPAIGN committee.
ho reas RroTrells" asked senator
N..F-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
To Compete for Commission.

Sergt. Alfred f. Sawkins OF the Quar-
ter1iaster Corps, now at Washington
barracks, has been found qualified to en-
ter the final competitive examination for
promotion to the grade of second lieu
tenant i'm the mobile army. He is ordered
to proceed to Fort Leavenworth, kan.
for examination BY a board of officers
August l next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Herbert Johns Still Under Suspicion.

wILKES-BARRE, Pa, July ia
second post-mortem examination of the
body of Alice Chispell a victim OF a
tragedy at Harveys lake on the night
of July has resulted I'm decision that
the girls death was caused by drowning,
The case, however. is as mysterious and
battling to the authorities as ever. Tie
decision that his sweetheart was drowned.
the police say, does not remove suspicion
from Herbert Johns who Is still confined
to iail in connection with her death,
awaiting habeas corpus proceedings to-
morrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
C. 4. Kimmitt and 5000 Sought

Charles A. Kimmitt. said to be Bal
timorean, is wanted by the police to an
swer complaint involving his alleged
failure to deposit 5000 in bank yesterday
for John ]. Allen, saloonkeeper at sO7
North Capitol street. Allen this morning
complained to the police that he had in
trusted his friend with the money to
make the deposit. and stated that he
had failed to make the deposit or return
the money. A warsant was Issued for
Kifnnitt's arrest ans the police are look
'fa.. HIM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Wills $500, 900 to King Alfonso.

SAINT GAUDENS. France, July 10
King Alfonso of Spain soon will be
able to enjoy a windfall of $500. 600 be-
uueathed to him by Albert Sapene,
formerly mayor of a small town near
Toulon, who died in an asylum some
time ago.
IT was because he was an ardent
royalist that the testator chose king
Alfonso as "a beneficiary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
TARIFF BILL o. KID.
Democrats of Senate Finance Com
mittee Approve Majority Report.

Democrats of the Senate finance COM
mittee met today and approved the ma
jority report prepared by Chairman Sim
mons on the tariff bill
The report, which will be an analysis of
the general reductions, will be sent to the
Senate Thursday. At that time. Senator
Simmons will deliver the opeiIng argri-
ment for the majority
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
LIEUT.. COL. FISHER SHIFTED
Will Be Commandment of Walter Reed
General Hosnifa1 Hare

Lieut.. Col. Henry c. Fisher, Medical
Corps, now on duty at the Army and
Navy General Hospital. Hot Springs,
Ark, has been ordered to this city for
duty as commandant of the Walter
Reed General Hospital
He relieves Col. Henry F.. Bir,ning-
ham, Medical Corps. who goes to Fort
Slocum n. T.. for duty. Lieut.. Col
Francis A. Winter, now on duty in this
city as an assistant to the surgeon gen
eral. will be transferred to duty at the
general hospital at Hot Springs Ark
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Senate Confirms f. C. Tieman.

The Senate yesterday confirmed the
nomination of T.. c. Ticman of Missouri
as deputy commissioner Of pensions The
no: lination of Nathaniel Il. Stewart to
be consul at Milan, Italy, also was con-
firmed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
INEZ MILHOLLAND WEBS.
Suffragist the Bride Of Eagene Bots
seyian. Wealthy Dutchman.

LONDON. July 15.-Miss 1nez Mlhol
land, the New York suffragist was mar
ried today in this city to Eugene Bots
sevain. a wealthy Dutchman. whose HON,
is iii Amsterdam
NEW YORK, July 15.-NIiss Inez Mil
holland is the daughter of John Milhol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

The La Toilette eight-hour bill for
women in the District and other i'm
portant matters will be discussed at
the quarterly meeting of the Retail
Merchants Association to be held in the
rooms of the Chamber Of Commerce at 4
=, clock Thursday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
R;,,;e Burke Receivers From Illness

CARLSBAD, Geriiiahs' July I'.-Miss
p;IIia burke, the American actress. has
covered from slight Inflammation of
the yermiform appendix from which she
h.d besn suffering for several days. ac-
nsd,no to an announcement made by
tpa doctor in attendance. She has not
haen operated upon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

AS a result Of the recommendation by
the Secretary of the Navy of the wisdom
IF the government manufacturing its own
armor plate, Senator Ashurst OF Arizona
will ask Congress to appropriate Ss,tao-
M for the construction of an arilor plate
plant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Denmark Accepts Peace Plan.

Denmark is the twenty-first nation to
accept the principle of Secretary Bryan's
peace plan. Details of the plan already
have been forwarded to Denmark. 1t is
not expected that treaties will be negoti-'
ated embodying the principles of the
plan before next fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Letters to Congressman.

From the strike Senator Reed led Null
hall to talks with Missouri congressman
He put in the record letters from
Schwedtman to Representative Richard
Bartholdt and former Representative
Harry Coudrey of that state The letters
in reduce ed Muihall
Did YOU meet Mr.. Bartholdt asked
Senator Reed.
Yes. said Mllhall II met him. We
vent to a leading restaurant and talked
over matters generally.
"Jvst general political talk sug-
ecsted Senator Reed.
Yes. sir.
Did you meet Coudrey?
YES. sir
'Afte.ward did you do any political
wurh for him.?
Yes. sir: in his district"
At that time you were there to break
a s5rikec"
Yes, sir
Mulhau did not explain the work he did
foI COudrey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

In the Democratic primary for the norni-
nation of candidate for the house Of
delegates to represent the district com
posed Madison and Greene counties,
Va, w. W Field was nominated over his
oDo9neut j. E. CARPENTER
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Effect Of the Agreement.

The agreement not only averted. tenn
porarily, at least. the strike which
threatened to tie up railroad traffic GEN
orally in the east, but smootAed out
differences Of opinion that had arisen
a both houses as 10 The compositfon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Two Powder Mills Blow I'm.

WILMINGTON. Del. July 1.-Two
grinding mills of the r. l. du Pont de
Nemours Powder Company at Hagley
yards, near here. blew up today, No
one was injured About 1000 pounds
of powder exploded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Nominated Trustee for Hero Fund.

PARIS, July 15.-Former Premier Aris-
tide BRAND was nominated trustee of the
French Carnegie hero fund today by
President R9t-tncrd Poinca-e.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
FORGERY AND DEsERT!ON
CHARGED AGAINST HIM
Sergt. E. e. DANES, a Fort Myer
Cavalryman, Arrested After Fierce
Struggle With Captor.

Charges of forgery and desertion from
the United States Army were placed
against Sergt Ernest T.. DANES of Troop
c. 18th Cavalry. stationed at Fort Myer,
following his arrest last night after a
fierce struggle with Detective Walsh OF
the seventh precinct. The hearing of the
charge of forgery will be held In the
Police Court tomorrow
The police We're notified yesterday that
DANES had deserted from the colorS June
-, after Walsh had procured a warrant
for forgery.
Private Louis Berger. n private in
DANES troop, preferred the charge of
forgery. swearing that the sergeant
forged his name to two checks and sue
ceeded In having them cashed by a com
mission merchant on Louisiana avenue
northwest
Tried to Escape.
Walsh went to the house where DANES
has been living and found he had gone
to restaurant on Louisiana avenue
northwest near 9Th street. He found
him in the bar. he declares. and when he
Informed the soldier that he wanted hin,
DANES struck at him and tried to escape
According to Walsh. the two men then
engaged in rough and tumble fight, the
detective finally being forced to use his
blackjack to subdue his prisoner.
DANES gave his age at twenty-nine and
said his home is at Haterhill Mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Reply Causes Laugh.

here We are sure to give them a run
for their money
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15

land. wealthy New York lawyer. and is
herself a practicing lawyer. with offices
in the financial district. She has been
prominent in woman's suffrage work
since her graduation from Nassar sew
eral years ago and has appeared in her
capacity in legal cases af-
fecting the condition of working girls.
She headed the last woman suffrage pa
rade in this city as chief colorbearer.
Miss Milholland sailed with her family
for Europe about two weeks ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-15
Commissioners to Rescind Or
der Compelling State Motor
lists to Pay Big Fees:
MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA
CITIZENS HAVE SUFFERED
Return to Perpetual License Ar
rangement. It Is Believed, Will
Establish Harmony.

End Of the long automobile war waged
between the District of Columbia and
Maryland and lately taken up by the
state Of Virginia, Is in sight. as the re-
suit of decision reached today by the
commissioners to rescind the order
adopted by them last January compelling
motorists from other states who use Dis
trict roads to pay the same amounts for
licenses that are assessed against Wash
inston Automobiles who enter those
commemorative.
Formal action revoking the order may
be taken by the Commissioners tomorrow.
While the object of the regulation was to
establish reciprocity In license fees, the
District heads are convinced that 1t has
worked a hardship upon Maryland and
Virginia citizens and. therefore, believe
that it should be annulled.
This view. it is understood. was reached
after conferences with a number OF local
automobile owners. 1t is believed that
the return to the former license arrange
ment. under which perpetual District
license may be obtained upon the pay
ment of two dollars, will result in estab-
fishing harmony between the District Of
Columbia. Maryland and Virginia In the
matter of regulating motor vehicle traffic
and put an end to any discriminatory
practices which may be exercised by the
authorities of those states against
A. Nos h