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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07
COST OF EUROPEAN WAR S54,OOO,OOO.OO DAILY!

IT the war between Austria and
Servia actually comes, and if Ger
many England, France, Russia, Italy
and Roumania are drawn in, what will
be the cost? DR.. Charles Richet,
statistician of the University of Paris,
has published detailed and elobrate
estimates. From them he concludes
that the daily expense of the actual
campaign would be something like
$54, 100000. w
DIR. Richet bases his estimates on
the assumption that roughly, 20 OOO,-
OOO men would be called to arms. of
whom at least half would be sent to
the front. On this basis he works out
the daily expenditures for the seven
powers as follows-the figures being
here rendered into dollars:
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07
Our LANGUAGE.

1t had been heated discussion, but
it wound up with laugh when, in
answer to statement made by one of
the group, Dr. Shurovit retorted de-
cidedly:
But it is true, for all that. that that
that that that man used was not an
adverb. Judge.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07

Mr.. Curtis of Caldwell was caller
in Dixie Sunday
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07

Will trade coal for grain.-H. D.
Hanna & Co.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07

IT such a war lasted only as long as
the brief Franco-Prussian conflict Of
1871, the outlay on this basis would
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07

exceed $1,000, OOO,OOO.OO irrespective o
war indemnities.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1914-08-07

~S @nO NaV1es OF Various Nations by
Published Statistics
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
BENJAMIN GORDON ARRESTED.
Police Allege He Permitted Gaming
on His Premises.

Sergt. John e. Cats and Detective
Howes of the vice squad and Detective
Simpson of the first precinct raided a
room at 92S New York avenue north
west last night aud found seven men
seated about .; table.
1t is alleged that the men We're in
dulging in a game of poker. Benjamin
Gordon was arrested and charged with
permitting gaming on premises under
his control The police fixed his col
lateral at 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
HOUSING CONDITIONS
FOR THE DISTRICT POOR
One of the Problems for Considera-
ton by Woman's Department.
Civic Federation.
Includes Elimination of Alleys and
Other Reforms Advocated by Late
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.

Problems of vital interest to the DIS
trict of Columbia are to toe discussed
at the eighth annual meeting OF the
womanS department of the Natiohai
Civic Federation. December 3, at the
Colony Club. New York city. The move
ment for the betterment of housing
conditions for the poor in Washington
and the elimination of inha bited alleys
and interior courts in the capital. IN
which the late Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
took great interest as honorary chair
man of the organization. has assumed
national proportions. 1t was largely at
the instance of Mrs. Wilson. then on
her death bed. that Congress enacted
at ITS last session the so-called alley
law. for the elimination OF .iuha bitrd
alleys and interior courts. Further
legislation for = model housing system
Tor the District of Columbia will be
urged upon Congress 10y the woman $
department at its coming session. IN
accordance with the dying wish of Mrs.
Wilson,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
WAR LECTURE BY GERMAN.
Getsinger's Topic, ''Hindoos and Mo.
hammedans in Present War;"

Under the auspices of the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the German American 1914
War Relief, +. c. Getsinger, German
scientist and traveller. is announced to
lecture at o'clock tonight at Saenger-
bund Hall, 314 street northwest. on
"Hindoos and Mohammedans in the
Present War"
Proceeds of the lecture, which is one
of a series planned by the Ladies Aux
Hilary, are to be devoted to relief work
among war widows and orphans of
Germany. Following are officers of the
lauxiliary: Mrs. Max Linzbach, presi-
dent: Mrs. Albert Lepper, vice presi-
dent; DR. Margaret Eek, secretary, and
Mrs. Catherine Bauer, treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
YOUNG SOCIETY WOMEN
T0ASS|ST RED CROSS
Will Collect Funds to Purchase
Needed Supplies for War Hos
pitfalls in Europe.

Four prominent Washington young
women are to open a depot for the col
lection of funds to buy bandaRes alb
sorbent cotton. disinfectantS and other
surgical supplies Wednesday at 40
18th street northwest. These funds are
to be spent for the purchase of sup
plies here in Washington. which are to
be shipped BY the American Red Cross
to their stations near the battle
grounds OF Europe
The youI, women vino have organ
lied this work are the Misses Abbie B.
and Edith McCammon and the Misses
\. p. and Mary Randolph. They have
the authorization of the American Red
Cross headquarters and of the District
of Columbia chapter Checks are TO
be made payable to Miss Ahbie Nc
Cannon. treasurer of the fund All
pended for surgical supplies. as this
committee has incurred no expenses.
Workroom Provided.
The depot will be used not only to
collect money contributions, however
small, and donations of surgical sup
plies. but there will be Workroom
where handages viii be made. and
dressings and surgical supplies and an
information department. Red Cross
nurses are to be at the depot TO give
the public accurate Information re-
garding the work and the needs OF
the sufferers.
In their appeal TO the public for gen
erous contributions these young women
state: These surgical supplies are
desperately needed for the sick and
suffering soldiers and sailors. Inc
nited States is oEerStocked with COT
ton. Why not help our own people by
sending some of it to relieve the suf-
fering of those whose wounds are now
in some cases dressed with stra W
bound on with wire and the sick whose
feyered mouths cry for rehef:
donations will be sent to special
countries if so designated. otherwise
where most needed.
The committee has incurred no eA-
pense. and as all donations Will be FOR
warded by the Red Cross free Of
charge every ounce Of cotton or gauze
and every penny contributed will helI
TO supply the needs. relieve the suffer
iugs and save the lives of these poor
human beings.
Cards of Information.
That the public may know just how
far contributions can go toward re-
lievjng the suffering this committee is
preparing to have large notices posted
as follows:
What our Red Cross can do for d
wounded soldier with your money.
One cent will buy iodine to disinfect
a wound.
one cent will pay for enough gauze
for one dressing.
Five cents will buy bandage.
Eight cents viii pay for a temporar3
spiint.
| Ten cents will provide enough chloro-
| form for an operation
Twenty-Five cents may save llml
for life
Twenty-one dollars will pay for 100,
| yards of SauZe.
! Nineteen dollars will pay for lot
| pounds of absorbent cotton
! Thirty-fiVe dollars VIII pay FOR LOO,
| sterilized bandages.
! Forty dollars will purchase 10,
! pounds of chloroform.
! Sixty dollars will provide Red Cross
nurse for one month.
Two hundred and fifty dollars vii
! provide a surgeon director for on.
month
| The building and heat for the use
| designated has been contributed b,
| NJ A. LeeSe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Seven Vacancies in Pay Corps.

The Secretary of the Navy has de-
cided not to fill the vacancies in the
Navy Pay Corps from the Naval
Academy. Only six of the f1fty-six
candidates from the enlisted men in
the navy passed the examination for
admission to the Pay Corps. There are
seven more vacancies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Brigadier Generals to Be Assigned

Secretary GARRISON soon will take up
the question If assigning the new
brigadier generals to commands and
of filling the vacancy in the Pacific
coast artillery district, made by the
transfer of Gen. Wiser to the
Hawaiian department.. In all probable
ity Brig. Gen. George Bell, jr., and
Brig. Gen. II. A. Greene will be as
signed to brigade in the I'd Division,
while Col. s. NJ. Foote will be tenn
porarily assigned to the Pacific coast
artillery district.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Other Reforms Advocated.

The District of Columbia section also
will present at the meeting plans for
a home for DETECTIVES. incbriates and
epileptics. The teachers auxiliary of
the District of Columbia section Will
urge the enactment of a law for the
pens1oninE of public school teachers
rttifed hecauSe OF age or other dis
ability. The philanthropic programs of
tae Associated Charities ana the Mon
day Evening Club also will be dis
cGSsed. and Will receive the support
OF the national organization. it is said.
In previous Years tin. woman'S de
partm"nt has held its annual meeting
| simultaneously with thos" Of the fed
Grafton. bat as this arrangement made
ii Impossible for woman delegates to
attend TIL" sessions OF the mems de-
partment. and vice versa. IT has been
decided to devote December " to the
womans department exclusively. fol-
lowed December 4 and } by the fedora :
ton. which will convene at til. Hotel
Aston
The program of the woman's depart
ment Will begin with meeting of the
executive committee December at
$50 O'Clock, followed AT Il o'clock by
the annual meeting. There Will be
luncheon at the Colony club at 1:"o,
when three short addresses Will b"
given The afternoon session, opening
at $50, will include a business meeting
W
To Hear Annual Reports.
The reports to be read at the annual
meeting are on the subject Of the
years work by officers chairmen of
sections. and of committees The ma
tional committees on government and
industrial employees, under the chair
manship of Mrs Henry \. Peck ham and
~ NFf.IN
are working on the broadcast of ma
tional lines, viii present reports OF
their progress throughout the country
The country life committee, under
Mrs Thomas NJ. owen of Alabama. Wiil
report on the problem of the country
life situation in the south, including
health i'll rural districts. development
of intensive farming and other matters.
The -ational vacation committee Will
report on a year of remarkable prog
ress and the spread OF its propaganda
Of recreation resources for the working
woman.
The sections of the woman's depart
ment throughout the country VIII de-
scribe their various activities. Among
them may be mentioned important
work in the industrial field by the
Ma ssachusetts and Rhode Island sec
ton: agricultural problems covered by
the southern sections in Virginia and
West Virginia, Alabama, North and
South Carolina and Florida.
Reception Planned.
Following the meeting Of the wom-
ans DEPARTMENT there will be a re-
ceptiou to the entire National Civic
Federation.
December 4 opportunity Will be given
the womans department to attend the
meeting of the mems departments of
the National civic Federation at the
Hotel Aston.
on the evenings Of December i and
5 and the afternoon of December 3
the vacation committee of the New
York and New Jersey section will give
an evening entertainment at the eth
Regiment Armory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
FOR BENEFIT OF BELGIANs.
Plans for Dickens Carnival at New
Willard December l6.

Plans for the Dickens carnival 10 DC
given December IL at the New Willard
for the benefit of the homeless children
of Belgium are being perfected Miss
Nella Fontaine Bnckley is in charge
of the costuming. Miss Sallie williams
Miss Mary Howry and Miss Dorothy
Shuey are on the dance committee
The patronesses include Mrs. John
G. Capers. Mrs. Joseph Bailey, Mrs
John Sharp Williams, Mrs. Robert L.
Taylor. Mrs. Harry Lane, Mrs. Ellis
Logan, Mrs. Charles Howry, Mrs
George Howard. Mrs. Willard Ragsdale
Mrs. Delos Blodgett and Mrs. w. T.
Eustis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
PLANNING FOR CONCERT
TO AID WAR SUFFERERS
Local Musical Talent to Raise Fund
for Belgian Kelief-List of
Participants.

Arrangements have been completed
for "A concert to be given Thursday
evening at RauscherS for the benefit
of the war sufferers in Belgium. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Stuart Alden head the
committee in charge. and the artists
who are to appear are Helen Donohue
De fo. soprano; Adrienuc Kirkman
WentZ, meZZo- soprano: Eugene de
Guerin kittridse. violinist Marguerite
OToole. harpist; Felix GarZislia.
pianist, and Richard Backing, tenor.
In representation of the nationality of
the music they will give. Mrs. De Yo
will Wear an Indian costume, Mrs
Wentz will picture the Louis XVI
period and Mrs. Kittridge that of the
renaissance. Miss O'Toole will wear a
Grecian costume.
Money to Be Expended Here.
The money obtained from the concert
Will be spent in Washington. and the
articles purchased are to he shipped to
Belgium AS soon as possible.
The patronesses are Mrs. Thomas
Armat. Mrs. J. III. Bankhead, Mrs. Will
liam 7. Bingham. Mrs Delos \. Blod-
gett. Miss Lucy Brickenstein, Mrs. A.
L. Britton. Mrs. II. c. Cross, Mrs II. q.
.Corbin, Mrs. William + Dennis, Mrs
W. T. Harlan. Mrs. Russell E. IIarri-
son. Mrs Perry 5, Heath. Mrs. Chris
kins, Mrs. Franklin T. Howe, ST.. Mrs.
Rudolph Kaufman, Mrs. Victor kauff-
mann, Mrs. II. +. Kingsburv. Mrs e r.
Pilson. Mrs. Miles Poindexter. Mrs.
Clarence B. Rhee,n. Mrs. cuno II. Ru-
dolph, Mrs. 5. l.. Rutherford. Mrs. Hunt
Slater. Miss n. f. Sweet, Mrs Ruben
Thompson and Mrs. =. y. Barker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
REVENUE CUTTERS READY
FOR LONG WINTER CRUISE
Patrol of Atlantic Coast Begins De-
cember l and Continues to
April l.
Acushnet Assists British Schooner
Off Shoal and Also a Dis
abled Vessel.

Winter cruising ny vessels OF the
revenue cutter service begins at l2:ol
am. Tuesday next Until midnight OF
March 81. 1915. the revenue cutters on
tn" Atlantic coast stations. from East
port. Me. to Savannah. Ga. will keep
at sea constantly on lookout for ships
III distress.
For the past week or ten days rev.
rnuc cutters nav. been taking aboard
extra stores heavy towing hawSers and
cruising gear They are now all ready
to start service.
Dftentimes the revenue cutters have
little to do for weeks at a time. Then
comes q spell of bad weather. calls
for aid come so thick and fast that it
may be difficult to decide which call
To- answer first.
Each season shows increased efficien-
Cy on the part of the revenue cutters.
Few vessels call in vain for aid. The
revenue cutters are almost certain to
reach them in time to save and tow
them into safe harbor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29

contribution. 500; Mrs Nelson Blower.
Newport, r. l., 500; New York Herald,
Slo3.5O. and Miss Alice rutherford,
Oatlands. Va, 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29

If You want work, read the want col
umnS of The Star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Orders to Officers.

Orders for the week, which make
ficers. are as follows:
Capt. J. G. Berry, detached Tuscarora
upon relief. to duty in connection with
life-saving service.
Second Lieut. LIE Roy Reinburg, de-
ttched 1tasca. to Woodbury., granted
leave until November so.
First Lieutenant Of Engineers r. f.
Wright, detached Wissa hickon. to va
macraw. granted ten days leave en-
route.
First Lieutenant of Engineers J. l.
Bryan. detached Tuscarora, to Miami
granted thirty days leave en- route
Constructor J. @ Walton and First
Lieut.. H. H. Wolf, ordered to New York
in connection inspection of material for
revenue cutters &c and 81.
FIRST Lieut.. w. Il. Stromberg, de-
tached Window. to Tuscarora.
First Lieut.. w. II. Shea. detached Tus-
carora. upon relief. to Bear.
Second Lieut.. James Bine. detached
duty as supervisor: of anchora ges, Chi
rago, on December l to Itasca, granted
fourteen days leave Ell route
First Lieut.. q. r.. Wilcox, detached
-Androscog2in. to Window.
Capt. 4. l.. Reed. detached duty in
connection life-saving service. upon re-
lief. to McCNlloch, granted thirty days
leave en- rO"'e.
First Lieu. j. H. Crozier, granted sew
en- days extension of leave Ell route to
Winona.
Third Lieut.. l.. V. Kielhorn, detached
Yamacraw, to Pamlico for engineering
duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Acushnet Pulls Schooner Free.

calls for aid have been few in the
past week. The Acushnet on duty on
the Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket
sounds. has had. however. Two AS
sists" to her credit.
Tine British schooner st. Maurice,
from a Nova SCotian port to New
York. ran ashore on the massachusetts
coast near Chatham. The Acusnnet
tioatei her without much difficulty and
lowed her into the Vineyard for harbor.
The schooner Samuel Dillaway, an
American vessel was found off Pollock
Rip with winGlass broken ana vas also
assisted by the Acushnet. She was
taken into port at New Bedford by a
big SeaSoing tug.
While the cutter Woodbury. was laid
UP for repairs came call from the three
masted schooner Fannie and Fay, ashore
on Little Fishing rock. in the mouth of
the kennebunk river. Me- asking for
prompt help. The revenue cutter could
not be made ready for service for several
hours. With permission Of the owners
the tug Concord was manned by the crew
OF the cutter, and haste made to the
stranded schooner She was found in a
dangerous position, but was tioated prac-
ucally unframed.
The revenue cutter Morrill, went to the
AID OF the freight steamer Rocket ashore
at l'eresque Island, near Erie. Ia The
vessel was found high and dry on a sand
my 'iS6iie Hef oil coliI save
her The Tuscarora found the steamship
l-ehlgh Il hopeless wreck on a reef at
the entrance to Poverty Harbor, Mich
These two vessels We're lost in a great
storm on the lakes in the past week
though responding promptly to the
trouble call. the cutter Mohawk, on the
New York station. was unable to aid the
schooner George ID. Jenkins, found ashore
on the south side of Long Island near
ShInnecock. The schooner was out of the
reach of the cutter. which returned to
her station. The Jenkins went ashore
IN one of the gales that swept the
Atlantic early last week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29
Wreck of the Hanalei.

Bringing the dead and the survivors
OF the wreck of the steamer Hanalef to
San Francisco has been the duty per
formed by the cutter McCulloch in the
past week. A telegram received from her
commanding officer tells of the arrival
Of the c.itter at San Francisco with thir-
teen survivors and fifteen dead The
wreck was one Of the worst that has oc-
CURED on the Pacific coast for many
years
Responding to notification from a
steamship of the presence of wreckage
IN the Gulf of Mexico in the vicinity Of
Key West, the cutter Miami made a
search. The wreckage. a mass of tim
bers seemingly portion of the hull of
vessel. was located. Two torpedoes
We're placed on the wreckage One ex-
pioded and did the work of effectively
breaking UP the mass
The other torpedo failed to explode and
was recovered and taken aboard the cut
ter A faulty detonator was found to
DC the cause of its not exploding 1t will
he made ready for service when a mine
Is next wanted to blow up a derelict.
Capt X. O. Crisp, on waiting orders.
and Second Lieut.. LIE Roy Reinbure,
from the cutter Woodbury.. were visit
ors to and registered at the department
III the past week
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
IVES SCHOOL
BY JOHN IRVINE

The Albert Ives school, an example
OF modern architecture, costing a
large sum, consists OF 10 rooms, IN
Guiding the kindergarten with "a chill
dren, first grade OF IS, and large
assembly room with a capacity OF
about 50 pupils.
The process OF construction was
so slow that IL was given the sobri-
quet, rip Van Wrinkle" school, but
finally, when ii was completed tFeb-
ruary, 1910, it opened with $50 pu-
pills, under the supervision OF the
principal, Miss Well, and seven teach
ers. The opening OF the school, al
though In a small community. greatly
relieved the crowded condition exist
ing IN the Lillibridge.
During the first vacation. the neigh
borhood sprang cup, and the number
81 pupils increasing 10 is5, which
ZaoesslrAtsd the adding OF six more
teachers. making ls altogether, Soon
another change came; Miss Dovney
former principal OF the Scripps school.
took The place OF Miss Well. who left
tobe married.
Travelling rings have been put up
and the yard graded, greatly improv-
ing the general appearance Of the
school
With every one booster" for the
Ives, and the motto, "A pleasant but
bQsineSs-like attitude" 1t will become
one OF the best schools IN the city
In the near future.
Saturday the Ives soccer team de-
feated the Montieth school, by a score
OF 10 D. Two OF the goals were
made by penalty kicks. The other by
Robert Nelson, the captain. This is
the Ives second game and second vic
tory, the first being with the Lilli-
bridge. with a score OF 10 O. The
lineup OF the team Is as follows: Goal
keeper, Joseph f. Miller; fullbacks,
Gordon Miller and Kenneth Branigan
halfbacks. Joseph K Miller and Her
bert Ten Eyke. forwards. Robert Mel
son (captain); Norman Hamel, Paul
Barker, Eden Johnson and Albert
Hamel
The Boy Scouts OF St Columbia
chapel, Troop SO, viii go on a hike
THANKSGIVING day.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-27
School Department
w. PRAT TIER, Editor =======

boys in another during study periods
throughout the day
AT mass meeting OF the entire
school c. A. Goodman, secretary OF
the Detroit High School clubs OF the
Y. NJ. c. A., explained the purpose OF
the club he represented and gave a
very interesting address on athletics.
Mr. Comfort made a few important
announcements, and the remainder of
the time was occupied in enthusing
an athletic feeling Coach Noyes gave
an interesting address, and some OF
! the students connected with the foot
ball team made short speeches. The
I following spoke Van Sickle. presi-
/ dent of the Athletic association. and
star player of the football team; Ray
! Oulette captain OF the football team,
Stew Smith oliver Smith, Miss
! Faith Cole, yicepresident OF the Ath-
! letic association and Miss Virginia
Smith. The meeting ended with yen
practice, led by the yellmaster, Rus
sell Tucker
The result OF the mass meeting
was seen at the d. A. c. grounds sat
urday, when Cass played Northwest
ern. Both schools were largely rep
resented and much rivalry took place
between the two yellmasters. The
game was very interesting and Cas-
found itself one point behind its OPP
ponent at the end OF the third guar
ter. the score being 7-6, but the star
playing OF Oulette, Smith and Cantor,
in the last quarter, proved too much
for Northwestern. and Cass was able
TO get two touchdowns The final
score was POI
The girls OF the commercial class
OF January. 1915, put on war paint
land perhaps POWDER and met all by
themselves on Thursday to decide
what dresses they were TO wear on
the eve OF graduation. The discus
sion was so hot and lengthy that Miss
Bertha Richmond, promising young
suffragette, tainted while addressing
the class She was revived, however
by the information that uniform Peter
Thompsons won out by vote OF
3S-1l.