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The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
WASHINGTON WOMAN
FIGURES in DIVORCE
Anna cOnnelI Said to Be AFFINITY" of
George K. Root. Who Is Sep
arated from Wife.

New York. Oct sc.-How George Kent
Root, stock and bond broker and hus.
band Of Mrs Perie Ward Root, daughter
of the late David Ward. the multi
millionaire lumber magnate, lived for two
years in the Wellesley apartments. a.
West End avenue. with Anna X. Connell
was told in Justice Giegerich's part OF
the Supreme Court today by Mrs Root
and dozen other witnesses. Mrs. Root
is suing for divorce.
The Roots have not lived together for
any length OF time in the last twenty
years, Mrs. Root testified. When her
father died she Inherited one-siXth Of his
estate. out Of which her husband, as one
Of the trustees, made 5000 or 5000 a
year for twelve years.
Mrs. Root. who resides in the Lorraine,
2 East Forty-hfth street, testified she was
married in Detroit on April Il, 1855, One
daughter, Eugenie now twenty-five years
old. is the wife Of an army officer sta
toned in the Philippines.
W. II. Lane, superintendent Of the
Wellesley apartments, Identified photo
graph of Miss Connell as the woman who
occupied the apartment with Root, also
known there as George r. Kent. Miss
Connell Is said to be from Washington,
~. u. hdll DOyS lucg ndu SCCil
Root and his supposed wife together in
the apartment.
Root, according to papers fled in the
case, lived in style at the Wellesley. Made
a part of the record in Mrs. Roots suit
for divorce, the papers quote Root as
having testified:
Besides myself in this apartment On
the Wellesley there is my housekeeper.
Mrs. Kenely, and an Anna Connell, also
known as Mrs. Kent Previous to the
last three months'I paid the entire rent,
but since that time Mrs Kent. or Miss
Connell. has paid II.
L am separated from my wife. The
last time saw her was in May. 1872. at
my daughters wedding.
Lucille c. Root is about twenty-eight
years Of age. For the past three or four
months l have purchased food for my
self. Lucille c. Root, and the housekeep-
er out of the money borrowed from Miss
Root. She has given me checks to my
order, and l have cashed them and given
the money back to her TO pay the ex-
penses. retained enough to pay for my
lunches and daily expenses. This Lucille
c. Root, who is simply assuming that
name, is Anna K. Connell."
The present whereabouts Of Miss Con-
ness were not revealed. Root filed no
answer to the suit
1900 Americans Sail for Home.
Copenhagen. Oct. 3o.-Twelye hundred
Americans have sailed for New York
on the steamer United States.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
GLYNN ASKS FOR
WHITMAN'S VIEWS
New York Executive Wants
to Know Attitude on Com
pensation Law.
HOW ABOUT PRIMARIES?
Does He Believe in Land Banks and
Public Having Contractors Guar
antee Their Work?

New York, Oct. 30--Gov. Martin H.
Glynn, in several Of his speeches In
Lower New York counties today called
upon District Attorney Whitman, his Re
publican opponent. 10 define more clear
" his attitude toward pressing matters.
He asked the G. o. p. candidate II be
believes in district primaries, workmen's
compensation. home rule for cities, and a
State employment bureau. He has repeat
edly asked these Of whitman, but with
out an answer.
Today the governor spoke at Mount YER
non, Tuckahoe. White Plains, Portches-
ter, and Mamaroneck and tonight he ad-
dressed audiences at the Murray Hill
Lyceum and five places in the Bronx.
Tomorrow he will speak on Staten Is
land.
1t is a sad commentary on the lines
along which Mr.. Whitman has conduct
ed his campaign" said the governor.
that in spite Of my repeated requests
that Mr. Whitman state his position on
the important questions which ehet people
failed in practically every instance TO
rss~Olc."
Challenged Whitman.
There are three days more in which
1T Whitman may state his attitude on
the important questions which he people
Of the State should decide next Tuesday,
and call upon Mr.. whitman to give the
peuple Of New York a chance to decide
this election. not according to partisan
desires but according to the interests Of
the greatest State in the Union
AFTER sending commissions abroad to
study farm credit and after the national
Congress had failed to agree on ma
tionaI system of farm finance, New York
has passed 4 law providing for a land
bank which will saw the farmers of New
YorI, S2IOO0.0CO every ten yrars.
There is no need to ask Mr. Whitman
whether he believes in land bank for
New Nork's farmers. He has already in
diCated that he does not.
Some of the other questions which the
governor put TO the Republican candidate
Tor governor We're:
rs Mr.. Whitman in favor OF having
contractors guarantee the roads they
build?
Does Mr.. Whitman believe that the
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
SEE EUROPE UNDER KAISER.
German Officers onhdent of Victory,
says Dutch Correspondent.

Amsterdam. Oct. sO.--The "vaderland.' -
in an article from a correspondent behind
the German front in Flanders, says:
German officers have a cast-iron opin-
ion that Germany will win. Therefore
they have disposed OF all Europe in ad-
vance. After the war there will be a
great German union OF states, the mem
bers Of which will have equal rights
FINLAND, Denmark. Norway, and Swe-
den, and Holland and England will be
subdued or drawn in. Belgium will be-
come a province OF Prussia. or at most.
a state with strong laws. Alsace-Lorraine
will be a state of the union or united with
the union. Poland will be a kingdom un-
der the House of Hapsburg.
Holland will keep her colonies with
trade free from restrictions so far as
Germany Is concerned"
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
TRY TO STIR UP CHINA.
Germans Are Active In Pekin,
British Correspondent Reports.

London. Oct. 3O.-The Daily Telegraph
has received the following message from
its correspondent in Pekin:
"Widesprs ad attention is being aroused
by the desperate efforts Of German
agents to instiI hatred and fear of Great
Britain and Japan, and somehow, to
embroil China, thereby embarrassing both
the commerce and the military resources
of the far Eastern allies. German mill
tGry officers are very closely associated
with this movement. While there is no
possibility of duplicating the position al
Constantinople in Pekin and Canton II
is not TO be denied that developments are
possible
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
Fighting in Capital.

Cape Haitien. Haiti. Oct. 3O.--Fighting
is reported in progress in the streets Of
Port au Prince. Gen. Davilmar TheO-
dore has been proclaimed president in
place of Gen. ZamOr. who abdiCated. but
another revolt has broken out against
the new executive. Members Of the Ia
NOR cabinet have taken refuge in the
foreign legations.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
Germans Threaten Retaliation.

Amsterdam, Oct. 3G--The general COM
manding the Altoona army corps an
nounces that in consequence OF the bad
treatment Of German prisoners Of war
and other Germans in England, a COM
munication has been sent through the
American Ambassador in London that
Englishmen from seventeen to ffty-five
years Of age, living here, will be treated
as prisoners unless, before November
5. official announcement is made of the
liberation Of the abIe-bodied Germans in
England
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
"CUBs" NOW HAVE CLUB.
Younger Newspaper Men Organize
to Become More EmcIent.

At a meeting last night in the Post
Building the younger generation of the
fourth estate organized a club to he
known as the Cubs Club" of Washing
ton The purpose Of this club is to bind
the youngsters Of the newspaper world
in a closer union and TO make them more
efficient in the discharge OF their duties.
This club is supported by many promI-
nent newspapermen in this city. The
first meeting was attended by about
twenty cubs" The following officers
were elected:
President, Lee X. Holland: vice presl-
dent, Raymond Saunders; secretary.
Francis H. Fahy: treasurer. Barrett W.
Chamberlain: publicity chairman, Paul
Saunders.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31

State Of New York should live within
its income. and that the burden Of taxa
ton be made hghter7
Does Mr.. Whitman believe In CO.
operation among farmers to distribute
their produce TO the advantage OF them
selves and to the consumer
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
DUTCH CUT" CAUSES ARREST.

Representative Slayden Violates
Traffic Ordinance in San Antonio.
San Antonio, Tex. Oct. 3O.-Represent-
ative James L. Slayden was arrested by
a traffic policeman here today on charge
of violating a city ordinance by walking
across a street intersection diagonally.
The Congressman gave bond for appear
ance in police court tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
Kobre Liabilities Heayv

New York, Oct 10.-Schedules in bank
ruptcy of Max Kobre, banker, whose
banks were closed by the State banking
department were filed today showing
liabilities OF &,S70,295 and assets Of
S.O05,lll. About 1900 creditors were
named.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31
Making Movies for Uncle Sam.

H. T. CoWling, official photographer,
United States Reclamation Service, has
recently returned from a 1900 mile trip
through the West, securing motion pic
ture film for the government exhibit at
the Panama-Pacific Exposition
The Washington herald., 1914-10-31

1900 Americans Sail for Home.
Copenhagen, Oct. 3c.-Twelve hundred
Americans have sailed for New York
on the steamer United States.
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
BIG LAKE IS EVAP0RATING
Shores Of Lake Waupeneea Covered
Win Acres OF Dead Fish,
western Nevspapef Union Neva scftice,

western Newspaper Union News Service,
Momphis,-lriyo hundred acres OF
dead fish line tho shores Of Waupo.
nocN lake bt the Wauponooa outing
Clubs reservation In ArkanaaB, aos
oording to reports received here, Lack
OF rain Ia assigned aB the cause,
The lake, scarcely moro than two
feot deep at the deepest point ordl,
narlly covers 1900 acres Of ground.
During the last few weeks the lake
has dried up rapidly and unless heavy
rains come soon It will be entirely
dry
AZ normal stage this lake abound
with fish, Tho 500 acres Of wutor
which has been diasipalod into the air
has left thousands Of fish dead on
tho banks, The shores are lined with
dead black bass, carp and the Ike
ana hundreds are dying daily because
OF insufficient water
This IN one Of the foyorIle fishing
resorts of East Arkansas, and has not
been 30 low IN many years
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
LIGHTON A GLOBE TR0TTER
Creator Of "BIlly Fortune Accepts
Saturday Evening Post Offer
y,.tern Ncvsp0prr Union News ser,lc.

Western Newspaper Union News Service,
Fayetteville, William II, Lighton
OF this city has accepted an offer Of
the Country Gentleman and the Sat
urday Evening Post to travel around
tho world and pick up things worth
writing about Mr. Lighton will be
accompanied by his wife, son and
n daughter, and the party will be
abroad about one year, covering all
principal points Of interest
MIR. Hghton has established an en-.
yiable reputation az an author, and
IL planning to publish several uoYels
this fall In addition to his serial ar
tielea In the Country Gentleman and
the Saturday Evening Post, Ills
"The story Of an Arkansas Farm,
appearing in the Post in 1910, was
his most distinct hit, and attracted
many prospeotors to this section,
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
NEW TARIFF FOR
THE RAILROADS
IMPORTANT MEETING OF RAIL.
ROAD COMMISSION
BEING HELD.
AT EUREKA THIS WEEK
Thorough Revision Of Freight Rates
to Succeed Standard Distance
Tariff No. 3.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

western Newspaper union News Service,
Eureka Springs morning
marked the opening of the Joint rate
meeting of the Arkansas Railroad Com.
mission, railroad representatives and
shippers Of Arkansas at Eureka
Springs, which 1t is thought will cul-
inmate in a thorough revision of
freight rates throughout the state. The
meeting was transferred to Eureka
Springs on account Of the heat.
At this meeting there will be taken
up a new tariff proposed and compiled
under the order Of the commission in
an effort to reach rates that will be
agreeable to both railroads and ship,
pers The new tariff, 1t is said, will
not materially decrease rates in gen
eral, neither will it make them any
higher, but 1t is a complete revision
Of the tariff now in use.
This new tariif, if adopted, will be
called Standard Distance Tariff No. 4
and will replace Standard Distance
Tariff No. 8 and the court tariff will
be entirely intrastate
This tariff has been compiled by II
NJ. Gregory, rate expert Of the commits
sion, who has sent out copies to the
railroads operating in Arkansas and
all shippers bureaus and private ship
pers who applied for them, Mr. Greg
ory last week finished comparative
statement Of the tarff now in effect
In all states Of the United States,
The meeting will last at least a
week and probably longer with q pos
sibility Of the meeting in Little Rock
at a future date may be necessary.
In addition to the officers OF the
commission, consisting OF Chairman
W. +. Mcknight, j, Sam Rowland, Sec
retary Ernest Upton and Rate Expert
II. NJ. Gregory, many representatives
OF the shippers and railroads will at
tend.
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
ARKANSAS PARTY LOSES
Columbia Cottage at Chautauqua, N
Y, Was Burned Down,

jamestown, ~ 1.-TWO parties OF
ArkOnsans were quartered in the Co,
lumbla Cottage ut ChautauQua which
was destroyed by fire Wednesday Ot
tornoon but none were injured All
members suffered serious losses Of
clothing, jewelry etc, IN the party
which arrived but two hours before
the fire were, Mesdames Blanche Ma.
son Of Augusta, Judith Campbell and
y, l0 Stanley and the Misses Kot'rel,
Roddy Eva Moore Sallio Moore, EIar.
olson Deland and Vinson OF Augusta,
Another party included Mrs, Josie
Frazeo Cappleman, Mrs, Gates, Mrs.
j, A, Bowman and two sons, Miss
EloIso oliver Miss Pearl Harrison,
Miss Coleman, Miss Hanono and Miss
GosdIn OF Little Rock Mrs, LoyeIoy
and Miss Morrow Of DeVal'B Bluff,
Miss Frodonia Rowland Of Fredonia,
Miss billiard Of AmitY Miss JoInor
OF Magnolia and some others,
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
Eavors MunIsIpsI ownsrshIb.

Fayetteville When city Attorney
Mohary Of Little Rock addressed d
meeting Of The city Council Friday
night, he congratulated Fayetteville
that itB water plant Ia munlolpalll
owned, and declared that were the
Little Rock plant 40 operated much
OF the trouble the city IN oNpcrlenolnB
would be eliminated "fhe country IN
fast coming TO the plan OF municipal
ownership OF all public utilities, for
by this means the most satisfactory
relief In 10 bo attained" he said.
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
Normal seasIon to Close.

Conway The summon Aoason Of
tho Arkansas state Normal School
will close in three weeks and will be
marked by q larger attendance than
ever recorded at q previous summer
session at that institution More than
glO students are now enrolled, which
ls more Than twice the number ON,
rolled last year At the close Of the
session several etudcntB win be award.
cd diplomas an lieenliato Of inBtruo.
ton, which grants them the privilege
OF teaching IN the public schools.
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18

Pine Bluff, one Of the most progress.
sive and liyest cities in the state Of
Arkansas, boasts one of the most pro-
gressiye and liyest chief executives in
the South. Simon Bloom, who was
born and reared in the city over which
he now has full Jurisdiction is live
wire in every sense Of the word. He
is now serving his first term in the
mayors office and he has accomplish
ed more good with a depleted treas
ury than any Of his predecessors who
had money at their command, He h8
been instrumental in building more
good streets in the brief time that he
has served his people and adding more
improvements Of public character
tory Of his city. He leads every move.
ment that tends to upbuild the city and
state. He is cooperating with Mayor
Charles ". Taylor, of Little Rock and
other mayors and the young mems pro.
gressiye leagues to bring about the
adoption Of Amendment No, IA, which
will give cities and towns Of the first
and second class the right to issue
bonds for public improvements. lie
predicts that his city and county will
roll up big majority for the amend.
mont Mayor Bloom has the respect
and confidence Of his people and his
popularity extends TO all sections OF
the state.
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
q. tdsn LIbrary aeLs 5Oo voInmes.

CT -dsn Library Gets 500 Volumes.
Camden Five hundred new vol.
umrB have been added 70 the Joung
peoples department Of the lnrham
Library here during the past few
weeks The lngham Library named
IN honor Of ils founder, the Rev II.
M, lnpham, rector Of a. Johns Hpa,
oopal church, wan ono OF the flral clr
eulatmg libraries established In tho
state ana was for Rshy years the
largest library IN ArkahBaa, II IA sur.
passed IN number OF volumes now
only by tho library at Little liocl,
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
PeataI Manager Promoted,

I1ope,-A =, Andrews, for five
years manager of the city office Of
Hope and one year IN Hot Springs,
has been appointed manager Of the
city office for the same company IN
san Francisco, Cal Mr., Andrews rs
native Of Hope,
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
Arkansas Postmaster Promoted

Washington, The Senate has con-
firmed nominations Of following Ar.
kansas postmastors' James NJ Crl.
der Wlnslow; John W, Pickett Rog.
erBi j, Lowls RagsdOlo, RussclyIllo;
Hugh r. Reagan, FayottoyIlloi Ella II,
Smith, Wynne s, j, Smith, Boobc
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18

Washington, Tho house Interstate
Commerce Commission has fayorObly
reported out the jacownr bill granting
authority to pul8aN county Arltan
aaa, TO construct % hFIlgo across The
Arkansas river GO ..o.Ing Llltlo Rool,
and Argenlu
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
arnw I4ny In peLIl Ian rotInma.

Ola The owners OF the Petit Jean
bottoms Wo converting the land into 70
hay farm This bottom consists of
about $4,000 Norea ot land, aud lH now
covered win wild graHg, It will net
about III 10 8i0 per acre
The Harrison times., 1914-07-18
LAUNDERING THAT
WINS
THAT ls the HARRISON SORT

We have built MP from almost no
buBluoBs TO the largest Laundry here
abouta, and one OF the most upio date
lH thla country
Brains, the know how" and keep
UtlycnorB are responsible for 'hoao
results which good drcaaorn protor
You don't know just how good your
linen can be made to appear untll
you've sent us bundle
HARRISON STEAM LAUNDRY
PHONE NO, q
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