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The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
VILLA AT JUAREZ TRACK
WINS BUNCH OF MONEY
Col. Marchmont Captures the El
Paso Selling Stakes by
a Nod.
CY YOUNG

Juarez. Feb. 15-Gen. Francisco Villa,
commandant of the constitutionalist
forces in Northern Mexico was a visitor
at the races this afternoon. accompanied
by his stafr. The visit OF the rebel gen.
eral was a profitable one for him for he
wagered 500 on Minco Jimmie at 4 to /.
and when the horse won the 'second race.
he made no effort 10 suppress his graft
fication.
In one Of the closest finishes of the
meeting Col MarcImont scored a feature
over Jim Readron in the El Paso Selling
Stakes, the days feature. The winner
was second choice in the betting and
Taylor kept him well Up with the pace
to the final furiong, where the Fuller
horse forged ahead, and in a desperate
drive with John Reardon all through
the last sixteenth. Col Marchmont got
the verdict by a nod. New Haven was
a distant third. Summaries:
FIRST RACE-Threc and one-hsH furIou.s
Mind the PSist. liz tKedeTisl. to %. won; Ben's
Brother, e5 Wan DJsenl. 10 /, sIsnnd; Tod
CoOk. l05 Is. Ford, to l. third. Time. 90 IS.
Marie c. and Mex also ran.
SECOND RACE-Fiye and half furlonss
Mineo Jimmie. lo5 Is. Gently, to /. won; Muy
BUsna. D4 tCdrterl. to !. sscond: Mia lo1
CItreyeTi. Z to l. third. TIme. os IS. Eel. Ans
tophoHe. UnAlsH. Santsnsca, Song Of Rocks Grizzly
Bear. AmohaIko. and Gen. Warren also 1n.
THIRD RACE-SiI furlonzs Annual Interest,
no tOBnenl. even. won; Hazel c. lo tFeeneyl,
TO !. secoDd; Ann Niece lc3 MOTT. TO l.
third. Time l::+S. C0mmcndAtiou. Cloak.
and Myrtle Marion also nm.
FOURTH RACE-El T.. Selling Stakes; ons
mile. Col Mxrchmont. rs .TayIori. } to l. won
John ReArdou. Il3 tGrossl. to l. secpnd; New
Haven, los Mottl, to l. third. Time Ia Bon
ME Chance. Pay streak. and Csntem also ran-
FIFTH RACE-Five and Unehan ftirlonEs Zulu.
10 (Fecney1. L. to 4 Won: Ida Laynia S Mar
col, to l. second: Lemon Joe. g ivan Dusenl.
TO l. third. Time f6. No Quarter. Jesupburu.
swede Sam. Georse Oxnard. and Great Frtar also
nn.
SIXTH RACE-One and eeighth miles. Little
Marchmont 100 CNIetcslf, TO l. won: BIuebeard.
lo5 Booker. to s. ssrOnd; Fscads, los tO'Brenl,
even, third. Time. a. star Berta and Down
land also ran.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
ny w. J. MACBETH.

New York, Feb. 15.-Murphy must go.
Organized baseball stands united on this
question. Ban Johnson's threat to drive
the owner Of the Cubs without the fold
is no idle boast. He will be backed by
every one Of Murphy's own colleagues,
the seven other club presidents of the
National League.
Charlie Is menace to the peace OF
our organization" said one OF the Ma
tional League club owners today. 'He
IL far too errstic. both in his outburst
and In his talk. His latest outSurst
against Ban johnson and Gov. Tener
proves him undesirable. I do not blame
the American League executive for de-
manding vindication on our part.
"Murphy's case Is up to Gov Tener.
His power I'm the National League Is as
absolute as that of Ban johnson in the
American. President Tener signed a
four-year contract with us last week. At
the time every club owner Of the Ma
tional League-save Murphy, who had
left town-signed in his turn a contract
giving our president supreme power in
National League affairs We voted to
give Mr.. Tener full authority TO deal
with Murphy
To Impeach Murphy.
II was learned on excellent authority
that the National League intends to i'm
peach Murphy at once IL he refused to
step down and out. He has left himself
open to expulsion by criticising Ban
johnson and his own league. At the time
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
HARVARD RETAINS WRAY.
Famous Veteran Crew Coach Signs
Three-year Contract.

Cambridge, Mass. Feb. la-James 8.
Wray will remain at the helm of Har-
ward rowing The Australian has signed
p new contract. according to announce
ment made today. that will keep him
here for several years.
Robert +. Herrick. chairman of Har-
wards advisory rowing commission, re-
Gently invited the Australian to get out
Of Harvard rowing IL he could better
himself. and the announcement today
practically means that wray signed at
Harvard's own terms. Neither wray no-
Mr.. Herrick would discuss the contract.
but ii is understood that t3,oco a year
running for three seasons is the agree
ment.
Wray has been head coach at Har-
ward for nine years. In that time his
crews have defeated Yale's varsity and
freshmen eights in all but two brushes.
The Harvard varsity has string of six
successive victories over the Blue oars
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
EASTERN RACQUETERS.
Western Cracks Arc Beaten , to 1
at Tuxedo Club Court.

Tuxedo Park. y. Y, Feb. I5.-It was
East against West for the gold racquet
championship title in the final round to-
day at the Tuxedo Club court and the
East won out three games to one. Clsr-
ence c. Pell. Of the Tuxedo Tennis and
Racquet Club, defeated c. Gliddion Os-
borne. of the University Club Of Chicago,
l5-5. 15-11, I'LL, 15-l0
Pell won the open championship Of the
New York Tennis and Racquet Club two
weeks ago and defeated Ernest Green's
fields at Montreal a week earlier for the
amateur championship of Canada He
is entered in the national championship
at Boston next week and his friends say
he has a good chance TO come home with
the cup.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
Sweeney Terms Too High.

New York. Feb. 15-Positive informa-
ton was discussed by President Gilmore,
of the Federals. as to the status OF
Catcher Ed Sweeney. OF the New York
Americans. yesterday. When asked il
Sweeney had signed with the Feds, Mr..
Gilmore replied:
Sweeney wants the Buffalo Federal
League club to deposit $4,000 in the bank
for him, and he will not get it. No Fed
eral League club will be permitted to put
money in the bank for any ball player.
No player will receive a bonus for sign
ing, and this Is final"
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
ST. LOUIS FEDS PLANS.

st. Louis. Feb. 15.-The St Louis club
Of the Federal League will depart for its
training quarters at Monroe, La, March
;. 1t was announced today.
Mordecai Brown. manager of the team.
said he had contracted practically all his
players he will take South, but declined
TO give their names. He said. however,
that seven Of his men are major leaguers.
The local Federals viii spend about
three weeks at Monroe, and will finish
training at their new park in St Louis.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
, GARFIELDS CLAIM TITLE.
This Team Says II Is Champion
I3O-Pound Quint of District.

The Garfield Athletic Club claims the
District basketball championship for
teams averaging 100 pounds.
The Garfields defeated RosedaIe twice
Metropolitan three times. Fort Myer
twice, Peck Chapel twice. Sioux A. c.
twice. Epiphany, Civil Service three times
Christ Church twice, Trinity twice. Ken
dali Green School. Lincoln a. c., and
the Commercial Club OF Cumberland. Md.
To date the team has only been defeated
twice. and has a record OF twenty-five
victories.
The Garfields challenge any 13o-pound
team in Washington. Address Manager
P. A. Sullivan, 535 Second street south
east.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
Tinker's Varied Fortunes.

Joe Tinker. who received s3e.-
900 and . bonus for Jumping to
the Federal League, wss earning
s:5 a month and board In 1sss-
He wns then . member Of the
ConeyviIie CkansJ club In 1eoo
he was sold by the Great Falls,
Mont, club for s2oo, the Helena
club taking him at that price
Tinker then went to Portland,
Orex-, and later was secured by
Frank seIee TO play In Chicago
Tinker will be thirty-four
year. old next July. 1t In Just
seyenteea years ago thst Tinker
ar.t became prominent n . ball
pIayer. That was when John
Taylor, who managed m ams-
teur team In Kansas City, sold
Tinker for x1.Jo.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
JENNINGS REACHES GULFP0RT

Gulfport. Miss. Feb. 15.-Hughcy Jcn-
nings. manager of the Detroit Tigers. ar
rived here today. Jennings says there is
no fear of Sam Crawford not signing up.
He aiso declared his belief that the Fed
ersl League team in Chicago would be
a success because of the unpopular atti-
tude of Charles Webb Murphy.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
RACING CARD FOR TODAY.
.Iuar rcH.

FIRST RACE-Selin-: tuoysaro ODDS; two and
opehah turlongS Lady Hsmmill. lGe; Fred T..
lG: Ida Cummings. l0,; Rebeccz. is: e. w. ost-
ing lis: F1oSie loe: Himayar Lass. IO,; Nellie C..
llo; Fearless, 10: Singictoe. H.
SECOND RACE-Selhng; threc-yesr olds and up-
ward; one mile. Mystic Boy. '@; Hester. 100: Ste
vcsts. 100; Ia Hy Yip 100; Patrick F.. loe: ].
Nolan. lce: winifred D.. liz; II Patio. lis; Maud
Mckee. los; ZenOtek. lo5; Sharper knight, M
Ursula Emma. los: Adolsnte. 10: o. Z. NorcTl.
IL; Eddie Mott ll5
THIRD RACE-Senins: thrce ycAr-olds and up
ward; one mile. Marie Coghill. %: Fieze. S
Arbutus. io3; sleeplsnd. lo6; Judge Walton. los
sadie shariro. S; Roso o'Neil, l0; Defy. ll3i
Dave MontsonerJ, lh-
FOURTH RACE-Fou-year-old, and upward
Aguas Caiientes Handicap: seven frrlon5. Just
Red. 90; vested Rights. los; Bsrsac. liz; Milton
Robiee. lC; Dorothy Dean, lce; Pan Zarcts, Is.
FIFTH RACE-Selling; threcyearolds and up
ward; mile. Old Gotch. &C; Marshall Tilgh-
mRn. los; Helen Hawkins. los; Denmark. llo; Eva
Tanguay, lo5; Miami, l5; @ W. Ksnnon. lo;
Prince Corrad, u5
SIXTH RACE-Selling: fouryearolds and up
ward: one mile. Jimmie GIL. 100 Anon. lo-I
Melts. los; hing RadfOgd. 100; Uncle Ben. l5i
OCEAN Queen. ITO.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
Charleston.

FIRST EACE-Purse. $40: tuo-ycsrolds: maid
ems conditions: three and one-half furlonss Ger
thelma. Ice: lin Savage. lG; Mona G.. Ioi: May
Shaw. los; Moscowa. 1Is; Altdo. l0i; Ed Weiss.
lG: May lips. lG: Jack Hanover. lls.
SECOND RACE-Pure. $40; thresycarolds
selling: six fmlongs,. Helen NJ, %; Hill Stream.
IA; stellata. Ic5: esurpassinr. los; stucco. ics;
otranto. %: Ada, lo4; 'Grnbrae. los; Single
Rsy. 90; Booth. 10. 'Carbureter. lo2: The Gan
Ger. lo2; Tom Boy. So; Huda's Brother. los; Bun
die Of Rags Sc.
THIRD RACE-Puse $50: thres-year-olds and
upward: selling: nnle and twenty yards. Feather
Duster. ZOE; Frank Hudson, ~; Sherlock Holmes,
lol; L. II. Adair. Sc; Carlton G.. ioe; Bob R.,
IL: Verena. S.
FOURTH RACE-Puse. $50; Ingieside Handi-
cap three-year-olds ard upward; six furlongs Sur
prisins. lis; Phanqrm. lo5 Csugh Hill. 80; Carl
ton G.. los; white LIZ; Deposit, los; Sherwood.
lie; Marjorie A. %
FIFTH RAcE-Pursc 500: four.ycar-olds and
upward: selling; seven ftrlongs Armor los; Font.
los: 'Toddling Io6 Molir Richards. lee: Meny
Lad. 1is: Tom Holland, lo5: Tony W.. lO5; Aus
tin SturteTsnt. &C: DIR. Doushsrty. lo5: York Lad.
III: Lord Wells. 10; Garn--t loi: Willis. ie5;
Lajoie. los; .Corncraeker. 100.
SIXTH RACE-Purse. $40; threeyearoids and
upward: sefline: mile. stsirs. rs; Bun
Around. IS; knight of UnczS LIS; Tom Hancock,
ee; Plant 10: Jndee Monck. liz: Milton B..
ice: Dr. Jackson. lc7; John Mars. liz; scie. IL
Apprentice allowance claimed.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
T0DAY's SELECTIONS.
BY NEW YORK TELEGRAPH.
Charleston.

First ace-Gerthelma. May Ipps. May Shaw.
Second zce-Clrhuretcr. Bundle Of Rags. Hill
Stream.
Third race-Carlton c.. Feather Duster. Frank
Hudson.
Fourth race-Palanquin. Carlton c.. Surprising.
Fifth race-Toddling. Merry Lad. Tom Holland.
sixth raee-Tom Hancock. knight Of Uncss.
Buzz Around
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
JuartE q.

First race-Nelle c.. Rebccca. F1ossie.
Second raee-Ya Hi Zip. steteSta, ]. Nolan.
Third race-Daye Montgomery. Fieze. Sadie
Shapiro
Fourth race-Milton Roblee. Dorothy Dean.
Barsac.
Fifth rae-Dcumark Miami. Helen Hawkins.
Sixth rscs-Mslts. King Radfcrd, Uncle Ben.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16
Largest Morning Circulation.

aIlov,uce claimed.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16

Pat O'Keefe. the latest victim OF
Georges Carpenter, is a full brother to
Jack Burk. 1.-The Irish Lad" who made
a great hit in this country twenty odd
years ago. and whose name, by the way,
Is Meyer Ofterdinger.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-16

Georges Carpenter was asked some
time ago If he would fight johnson. He
replied: Il wicl not fight wiz Johnson.
for he ez too strong for me: I do not
mean too strong like ze Samson, but
strong like Ze skunk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
AMERICANS REPORT SAFE,

To-day's dispatches 70 the State De
partment reported the safety OF the
following Americans in Europe, about
whom inquiry has been made:
Now York-Nir Schuldt. Hamburg; Leo
Nslltrat, Nuremberg.
Paterson. \. J.--Mr. and Mrs. Leon
friedman and daughter. Nuremberg
Philadelphis-Mr hoffman,, Hamburg
Pittsburgh--Mrs William Killen, with
friends al Nuremberg.
STANDARDIZATION p Burial. Nurem
berg.
i6rE.
Boston-Mr. and Mrs. Carl stohn and
Somerville-T' j. Anderson. Christisnis.
New Haven-Hsrold c. Brown, Nurem-
bcrg.
BuaaloGHenry ". Brown. Nuremberg.
Louieville--John A. Armstrong end fam
ily Nuremberg.
Auanta-L. Trounstins and family. NJ
rCmberg
Richmord--Mr. and Mrs Alfred Harris.
Nuremberg
Washineton-James Leslie. Nurembsrs.
Butte-Niiss sadie Jonas and Mrs. Henry
fora- Nuremberg.
II Paul-Ciement j. Campbell. London.
Mir cspolis-WiuVorth Williams Lon
Manila Philippines Miss Harrison.
daughter of Governor General Harrison.
! oudon
OF those whose home addresses are
not reported the following are at
Baden Baden:
Spencer Biddle Anna Austin, Anna Fell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19

summer romance Of the kind that IS
rernetuatcd IN vacation snapshots has
fallen. along with aimos; everything
else. victim to the blight OF war.
Hydrochinon ia of the market
The connection between summer ro-
nance. hydrochinon and war is just
this. You are on your vacation and
NEE, Her. and take her picture. prom
Using yourself a renewal OF summer
delight after YOU return home and the
picture man develops your films for
YOU. You viii see again the depths OF
her eyes and her glossy hair and all
the rest tina, goes into summer ro-
nance perpetuatcd IN the snapshot at
least, you think you will
But it so happens that all those de-
hghtful details are brought out by the
magic touch OF hydrochiHon, which
happens to come exclusively from Ger
many. That Is. II used TO do so before
the war. but az present IT isn't coming
AZ I'll. When the very limited supply
~ this country is used up there won't
be any developing OF films, and summer
omance OF the snapshot variety will
be dead.
A. ths Eastman Kodak Company, 235
West 23d ST.. 10 was said yesterday that
there was NJ hydrochinon on the mar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
WAR BLIGHTS ROMANCE AS
SNAPSHOT DEVELOPER FAILS
Since Elydrochinon Is All Made in Germany Summe
Pictures of Her Must Remain in Memory Only
Movie" Films Are Also Menaced.

kct AZ any price. and chat tnc suppl"
10 this country would not las. lol-.
since b. had been t1e practice to got
10 from Germany iu month to month
shipments.
The only way out of the difficulty 70
was said, is the development o.. ,uO-
stltutes. Hydrochiron and mct0l are
tho chief essentials in general develop
ing processes. both for Sims and pa
rers. and az present there are no COM
mercially practical substitutes which
can Doe produced so chclply.
Since the terrible thought succc tea
Itself that the shortage nigh, mean "a
paralysis Of the movies @ call wac
made on the Kalem people. downstairs
from the Eastmsns. William Nr.st-.
vicc-pre sident. was -herc. he said his
company had enough hydrochinon fcr q
year.
leave it TO the American people. %
he added. "If the German supply gives
out wei produce something better OF
our OWL
a report from Bingramton yesterday
had il that the Ansco Company manu-
fscturer. of Photographic ,uppie.. had
been forced 20 close Oh account of the
clturg oit of supplies from Germany.
The repor' was denied by the Ansc1
people. n was said the com lrny bad
supplies 20 last year. and no increase
had been made in prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19

While che Germar-Januu question
not referred 90 900 tho statement '
became known that tho President Do.
rardrd with al favor effort tn
lioscG were being made tc cWhi"I
United States in thc controversy D." '"'
Fer East O. I'M Europe.
In the House Hr Mann. me A'I
can leader. expressed sentiment. -'''''
lar 10 those Of the Pre- ldcnt
"It seems 90 me that in tnis cnJhlI y
at this time it Is extremely iWpof.a'i,,,
.hat every one iu official life. AS "el.
a. those IN private life. resolve Hi"'5
not to be- carried away by any t.lcii-
cal emotion or any partisan feeling 70.
or against either Ide ln tins connie.
abroad he said
The rrea, powers abroad are 900
deadly conflict. There will boo many
times when complications viii arise al
foctiuQ our interests and our policies.
When men are engaged boo lIi" .ru2
Gle thcv are not careful or too uarlcu-
lar about the interests OF outsiders yt
about observing the ordinary cour,c'le'
on amenities laid down 300 advance TOT
the control OF conflicts. When inra.
occasions arise. where wC are tempted
to become uartisans for or against
where We are tempted ln order to pre-
serve what We may call our honor i'
engage m the conflict. let ue max" Ip
our minds now 20 keep our minds 1fm
in the determination that tnis country
shall not become, under any crcum-
stances. engaged IN the way on either
side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19

Tho Conn in Madrid. L. s. a." is
tho title of he leading feature in the
neHl SUNDAY Magazine Of The Trib.
une. II is one OF the Social Promoters
revelations Of .hings that go on in
society among those Who are 80 eager
FOR advancement that they are wiling
60 spend alm0s, aay sum OF money or
go fo ANS ends in the hope of making
progress. This story is unusually in.
tcrcstiug. for the enterprise was
worked cut ~ one Of those numerous
little places Just emerging from the
village into the city class that are so
insi .ent upon irving to take on all
The society airs Of their METROPOLITAN
re.ghhors Il was the most difficult
job that the Social Promoter ever un-
deTtook, for he found conditions far
different at Madrid than al Newport.
London. Ncn York or any other COS.
mopolit8r resort, The social line was
80 rigidiy drawn that it took the
sharpcst Of knives 10 sever il. Trb.
une readers will find ii absorbing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
Sees JAPANPS MOVE
UNITE FAR EAST
Professor Wheeler Holds
Union with China and In
dia VIII Shake World.

=
New Haven. Aug. 18.-"lf you and Z
could visit the world 500 years from
now" said Arthur ". Wheeler pro-
lessor Of history at Yale from 1868 to
1911. "we would look in vain for the
great British Empire, the great Amer
lean Renublic or the German Empire.
All will have vanished. But China VIII
be as she i7 to-day a great nation.
While other empires have Hourished
and fallen she has lived throughout
tho ages. sustained by some great
power which 1T seems impossible 10
analyzc: and she will continue 10
live.
The movement Of Japan against
GERMANY is Of tremendous importance
in world politics, carrying with u. as
IL does. n probable Awakening OF the
East
at ia the first offensive movement
on the part Of an Oriental nation
against an Occidental one. This move
ment probably points 20 the beginning
OF a union between the three great
peoples Of the East Japan, China and
India: and such union, with the trc-
mendous population and the great re-
sources of the East, will shake the
world.
"If Germany refuses to surrender
Kiao-Chau Japan will take IL by force
Of arms. and she will give II back TO
China. as she promised. She is bound
BIZ honor 70 do so, and the japanese
are an honorable people Having made
this gift TO China. the result will prob
ably be n union between the two ma
tions. This union will be Joined by
India. which will escape from British
domination and become an autonomous
nation.
such a separation Of India ana Eng
land would be Of immense advantage
20 both nations. and it is extremely
probable that England would offer no
great resistance 70 the separation. In
da's principal value is as q market.
AZ colony India is useless, being
already overnOpulatcd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19

soon 10 test the efficiency Of his new
est contribution 10 scientific warfare.
A silcncer for aeroplancs and drg'o.e
balloons with motors.
The invention will he available only
IN the United States government "T
means Of attachments it will be- pos
siblo 10 scout silently over % fi"ep'n@
amy and drop bombs with perfect mn
runity Mr.. Maxim is sure that WIN
hiz invention an aeropl2uc could fig
over q city without It's presence being
revealed by tho usual roar and sputior
OF the exhaust.
In addition TO tho government m
spcetion. il is planned 10 have the
Wright company try out the sHcn1eF
in Massachusetts,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
GERMAN CONSUL SHOT
Russians Execute Official ann
Three Brothers at Ado.

Stockholm. via London. Aug. 49,
There arc rumors here that tho Ger
man Consul Nh Godoke, at Abo.
Finland. and his three brother were
condemned 10 death and cSecuted 50
St Petersburg on the charge % having
tried 10 procure ten Finnish pliots for
German WarGnips
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
Red Cross Ships Entry.

TTrDm Tho TTIH0r HuT'HT-
Washington. Aug ~. WitnoU. am
opposine vote the House to-day passed
a senate bill to admit to American
registry any shin chartered boy the
Red Cross for relief work
during the European war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19
SlLENCER FOR AlRCRAF +
Maxim Invents Device TO Mui-
he Engine Exhaust.

Hartford Conn, Aug. ~. Hiram
Percy Maxim. ir. inventor %. the noHc-
Doe. uf.. ead Tonight that govern.
ment officials will come 90 Hartford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-19

Washington. Aug. rs Perfection Of
plans 10 bring war-marooned Amerl-
cans out Of Europe occupied the gov
eminent relief board to-day. Orders
for Quitting army transports for re-
lief voyages stand. but for the present
here will he no acceptance OF Ger
many's offer Of ocean liners to be put
temporarily under the American flag.
The State Department had received
no replies TO the suggestion to nations
a. war that liners chartered for refu-
gees be recognized as neutral. Belief
was expressed, however, that favorable
replies soon will be forthcoming.
Ambassador Gerard at Berlin in
formed the State Department to-day
that Of 10000 Americans in Germany,
between 5000 and 1000 desired TO re-
turn al once 70 the United States.
Minister Stoyall at Bernie, Switzer-
land. reported arrangements had been
made for cashing OF checks drawn on
the order Of Secretary Bryan.
From Berlin came word that Surgeon
General Dwight Dickinson. Of the
United States Navy, his daughter and
two grandchildren we're safe at Ber-
lin