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Louis cathman.

Washington, Dec 28.-Louis Cath
man, inventor Of the method OF hand.
ling and firing the huge masses ul
high explosives with which the Ger
mans battered down the Belgian forts
and which they are using on their bat.
tleships, now lives IN Washington
His invention, contrary TO the popu.
lar belief. is not the gun but the detO-
mater by which these great quantitics
Of high explosives are set of after
the shell carrying them has been fired
to as great a range az the ordinary
piercing projectile.
Mr.. Gathman IS OF German birth
but has been a naturalized citizen OF
the United States for the past forty
years. His first offer Of his invention
to our own ordnance departments, bat
they passed It UP and he then sold
1t on a royalty basis TO the Erupps.
The japanese are the only other ma
tion using it,
Mr.. Gathman predicts that when
the British and German navies finally
come together In the North sea thu
efficacy Of his invention will be dem
onstrated, as it was when the Japa-
nese destroyed the Russian fleet iB
1905.
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Series Mo. 4. Ordinance No. IT.
AN ORDINANCE

series MO. q. ordnance NO. ~
AN ORDINANCE
To Be Entitled an Ordinance Regulating
the Sale and Disposition of Drugs and
Medicines, or Chemical, or Any Com
pound or Combination Thereof in the
City of Pensacola:
missioners of the City of Pensacola:
Section 1. That it shall be unlawful
for any person to SELL or to offer for
sale from house to house, except at the
established place of business Of licensed
dealers, any drug, medicine, or chemical.
or any compound or combination thereof,
for the treatment Of any disease, injury
or deformity. That, except as may be
otherwise authorized by law, no person
shall throw, cast, deposit, or leave, or
or left. any drug, medicine, or chemical,
or any compound or combination thereof,
in or upon any street or public place, or,
without the consent of the owner or
occupant thereof, in or upon any prem
ises in the City of Pensacola.
Section 2. That any person convicted
of violating any provision Of this ordi-
nance shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding two hundred dollars, or by
imprisonment not exceeding sixty days,
in the discretion of the Recorder, and
If the offense be continuing in its char
acter. each day or part of a day during
which 1t continues shall constitute q
separate and distinct offense.
Section s. That. this ordinance shall
Section 4. That all ordinances and
parts of ordinances inconsistent with
the provisions OF this ordinance be, and
Passed December 2s, 1914.
c. w. EGGARr.
-decS0oaw4w City Clerk.
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FOR sALE-Eggs for Matching from
carefully mated rnorouEnbr s. G.
Rhode Island Reds. So 90 for fifteen Sc
Iec+ed eggs of guaranteed fertility. Phone
1898 or 1851 See sample of eggs at SO
and 35 South Palafox street. Reese's
Poultry Yards. Sdeclm
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FOR SALE-CompIete Ice Cream Par
lor. including fountain. machinery.
chairs. tables, etc, at less than 26 per
cent OF original cost. Inquire Fisher Real |
Estate Agency. 25july-tf |
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FOR SALE-Splendld stock farm of 10
acres. 40 acres in cultivation under
wire fence, some timber. orange and
other fruit. Hay and feed for the winter
Horse. two young mules, Is head Of cattle
25 goats, Is hogs, about so chickens and
all necessary farm tools, wagon and bug
gy. Comfortable house. Truck crops now
growing. Trucking worth $1,000 a year
Owner sick. wants to sell at a sacrifice.
Price 50, 600. half cash balance IN one and
two years. Two miles north of Mulat
on the L. & n. T. s. Dutt, Mulat, Fla.
19dec1mo
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FOR SALE, or for rent for the winter,
small, completely furnished houseboat.
Must be seen to be appreciated. Box CT
or phone $40. 25novtf
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535A1Snovoawsw

Office Of the Pensacola Gas Company,
Pensacola, Florida, Dec. 8oth, 1914
Notice to Stockholders: The annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Pen
sacoIa Gas Company will be held at
the office of the company in Pensacola,
Florida, on Wednesday, January goth,
1915, at IL o'clock noon. for the purpose
of electing a Board OF Directors to serve
for the ensuing year, and the trans
action of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
G. w. CURRAN,
556A -dec3Ooaw2w Secretary.
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FOR S4LE-Egss, S. c. Rhode Island
Ped-Eggs $50 per setting of Is guar
anteed fertile eggs from carefully mated
thoroughbred chickens. Address Red
Land Poultry Yards, 2. o. Box SOB, Pen
saco1a- Fla. 11dec-mo
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FOR SALE-Grocery. old established
business on good corner. Reason. poor
health. will sell very reasonable for cash.
E. r. Gagnet, corner Barcelona and Ear
ragossa streets. 10dec22t@
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FOR sALE2-Nice dry. stove wood, trim
mings fAOFn dressed lumber. s0c per
load, $3.50 per cord delivered. Stearns
Lumber and ExpSrt Company. Phone
1873. 31oct
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WOOD-AH kinds. for stove or fire place
Delivered. Phone sos Hyer Fuel Co..
corner Barrancas svenIe and Garden
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Remem b er Woodnen's
Dance New Year Eve. Gents
25 cents. Ladies 10c.
MAcHINIsTs' MEETING IN
SESSION IN SAVANNAH

Savannah, Ga. Dec. 2s.-work Of
the International Association of Ma
chinists for the past year was re-
viewed by the organizations executive
committee which met here today. w.
H. Johnson of Washington, president,
presided over the meeting. The board
win be in session until Saturday.
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SHERIEE,s SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
Notice is hereby given that under and
by virtue Of an execution issued out Of
the Circuit Court of Escambia County.
Fla, in a cause wherein Susie Mclean.
is plaintiff, and A. Cary Ellis. Admins
traitor, is defendant, I have levied upon
and will expose for sale at public out
cry, to the highest and best bidder for
cash. on Monday, the 4th day of January.
A. D, 1915, during the legal hours Of
sale, in front Of the County Court House
door in the City of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Florida, the following described
real estate. situateg lying and being in
the City of Pensacola. Escambia County.
Florida, to-Wit:
West eleven 11) feet of Lot three C31,
all OF lot four (4), and East nine (9) feet
of five co and North fifteen d5) feet
of West fifty .(5o) feet of Lot twenty
four (24), Block one hundred and eighty
seven GS7). Maxent Tract; also West fif7
seventy nine I178) feet of North one
hundred and fifty C150) feet-of Block one
hundred and eighty seven (1S7) Maxent
Tract.
Deed at cost OF purchaser
A. c. ELLIS,
535A1SnovoawSw Sheriff.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
LEGAL NOTICE.
SEALED ANS

SEALED EfDS
WIN be received by the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad Company. at the Of
nee Of its Superintendent in the City Of
Pensacola. Florida, until noon, January
g. 1915, for contract with the said Rail
road Company for the carriage of United
States Malls between the Post ONCE and
the station in Pensacola, and for the ex-
elusive privilege of soliciting transfer
business on the trains of that Company
in and around its passenger depot at
Pensacola. all in accordance with con-
tracts, the forms of which can be seen
at this office
The right to reject any or all bids is
reserved to the Railroad Company.
z. o. SALTMARSH
Supt. L. & n. r. r. Co.
December "a, 1914. 24dec14t
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EDUCATIONAL.

wANTED-Pupils in stenography. Touch
typewriting and English. Ninth term,
opening January !. Miss z. D. Adams,
Qualified Teacher All W. Gregory. Phone
1873. 27dec2w
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PIANOS.

YOUR PIANO can be nadA like new In
tone, touch and looks by our three ex-
pert piano builders and case finishers,
ow prices, and you can pay by the
week. The Clutter Music HoUHe. 14noy
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SEEDS and NURSERIES

CHIPOLA NURSERY Stock grown from
West Florida seed and selected West
Florida Budwood Is the hardest Write
G. W Hinsey. Mgr. Apalachicola, Fla.
gTiu0e
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SALESMEN WANTED

SALES1TAN-For general mercantile
trade in Florida to sell a new PROPOSE
ton of merit. Vacancy now. Attractive
commission contract for 1915. $35 Weekly
for expenses. Miles f BixIer Co.,
Wholesale jewelers.. 34-52 Carlin Bldg
Cleveland, 0. 2Sdec
SALESMAN for general mercantile trade,
vacancy January 1st In Florida. Unex-
celled speciality proposition. Commission
contract. $500 weekly for expenses.
tai Building, Cleveland, Ohio. 27dec
statesmen carry reliable sideline
raincoats; compact. Low popular priced,
good commission, state territory. refer
ence. Amoscon Mfg. Co, Chicago. 27dec
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POSITION WANTED.

WANTED-Position as chauffeur by ex-
perienced white driver. Can take care
car. References. Address Chauffeur. .
\ are Journal 29dec6ts
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Notwithstanding commissions, whirl-
wind sales in new device salabIe every
where. Take orders to euqip offices, ho-
tells, factories, homes. Demonstration
sells. No experience No capital S25 up
weekly. T. a. Gervais Co., Drawer 400,
Columbia, S. G. 27dec
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POULTRY.

HAFRED PLYMOUTH Rock Coexerels.
~rF,7ces sl.O0 to $500. r. c. Cushman
III L. Strong street. 27dec7t
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WANTED-NTen to learn the barber
trade. Positively the best trade of the
kind. Can prepare you in few weeks
Wages while learning. Open to every
one. Apply by mail Moler Barber Col
lege, New Orleans, La 27dec6t@
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cola mail carriers. $500 TO $3.50 per
month Pull unnecessary Schedule of
Winter and Spring exan1ina tions free
Franklin Institute, Dept 5S w. Roches-
ter, ". Y. sdec1m"
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He1p Wanted-Female.

ediately. filling and label
Ing boxes. How ewOrk Evenings. Steady
No experience. S12 weekly. No canvass
ing. Excellent opportunity. Enclose stamp
Erina Speciality Co, Toronto. Ont. 27dec
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WANTED.
PERSONAL.

WEALTHY Southern Physician, Al,
would marry; confidential p. Q. Box
eS, League. Toledo, Ohio. 2S'0c
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ART Religious War and Copyri GIFTED
NEGRO pictures 12c. Sensa tionaI sellers
300eo profit. Sample free also Portraits,
Convex work, Pillow Tops lowest prices.
Peoples Portrait, Dept 5s, Chicago -27dec
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AOOAs TO RENT for light housekee7-
Asng up and down stairs with rnoderr
nrovemerts at Big Bayou between
gaSrois md Navy Yard on water front
SsoutI - It1,. IN 17dec14tH
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sR RENT-Three furnished roof1s, pr pr,
,s+s Entrance. private bath. Every
ESs1c new. Apply .421 n. Hayne. 11dec
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NICE ErynNIsHED RoOMs-Also suites
FOR light ousekseping. OppoFtte Sc
k11e Park. Fine view, near. water, car
Icons IN front Of door. 300 Z. Govern
kenf 1edec2w
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SUITES Of rooms for light housekeeping
private bath. hot and cold water S15
|11fiisy1ayTe. Three blocks west of l. K
n Earo+ F7IocbSs aast Of z. NJ. G. A
Phone 1881. 2ooecZ"
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AGENTS WANTED.

ONE SALE DAILY OF article used every
where means $24 weekly to you You
can easily treble this. Write for convinc-
ing proof. n. L. Williams, Ocala, Fla.
27dec
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l0oNMs COMPLETELY furnished Tor
Ws}st house keeping, one block IRON
lspotN 10 n. AlcaniZ. SueCli-
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The Journals
want Ad Way
The Journals "Want Ad WAY"
HELP WANTED.

GOVERNMENT POSITIONS are easy 10
get My free booklet v-455 tells how.
Write today. now. Earl Hopkins. Wash
ington, d. c. SunS We'd
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WANTED AT ONCE-Office manager,
.stenographer $50; travelling statesmen;
planer foreman. S1c5; millwright. SS5;
sash and door estimator, S135; engineer,
S3.50; edgermen, blocksetters: oil mill
superintendent 800: filler. sawyer. fore
man, 800; car repairer. We employ for
first class companies. we also have sew
eral other high-class openings to be filled
at once. II you have trade get with us
for future openings. Call or write,
MACK'S, Little Rock, Ark 2Tdec
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GOVERNMENT POSITIONS in Post Of
flee, Railway Mall and other branches
are good. Prepare for exams under
former Z. S. Civil Service Secretary Ex-
aminer. Booklet G22 free. Write today
Patterson Civil Service School, Rochester.
N Y. 27dec
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TRANSFER. STORAGE.

MERCHANTS TRANSFER CO. Thor B.
Thorsen, Proprietor, soIicits all kinds
Of moving and hauling. Furniture packed
for shipment. Furniture stored ONCE
phone 97S. Depot phone 704. jun21
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GRAPHOPHONE records. 20c; search
light batteries. csc; s1.25 guaranteed
Alarm Clocks. S5c. Cut rates on every
thing. 'Everybody's'' 123 South Palafox.
11oct
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Runs to Fire Alarm Box While
Husband and Boy Arouse
s|eeperA
IS SOON OUT.
Smoke Fills Railways as
Lodgers Quit Rooms for
Safety In Street.

One hundred persons in the spen-
Ger Apartments. No. s23 West One
Hundred and Twenty-nrst street,
were routed from their homes at 3
o'clock this morning BY q IRE in the
basement Of the place
The IRE Wa discovered By william
Hasbrouck. . negro hailboy. who. sit
ting at the telephone switchboard on
the nrst floor. smelled smoke and
traced II to the basement, where he
saw flames near the coal bunkera
He aroused Adolph Jensen, janitor Of
tho place. and the janitor's wife.
Jensen told his wife to run to One
Hundred and Twenty nrst street and
Broadway and turn In An alarm.
while he and Hasbrouck aroused the
tenants. Next he instructed the hall
boy to telephone to the eighteen
apartments. While that was being
done Jensen walked up the stairway
and treasured those who began flock.
ing into the halls.
Everything V all right" he said.
There y . lot Of smoke and very
little Ore. Now. We will handle this
thing In the right way. A. soon a.
the hAllboy geta through telephoning
he will come up with the elevator
and get those who don't care to walk
down."
The janitor's matter Of fact way Of
breaking the news that the building
was on nre appealed to the sense Of
humor Of the tenants. instead Of
frightening them.
you usually get the tips Jensen.
but now you are giving W one" said
. lawyer who lives on the top floor
with his family. much obliged for
It. Wen dress and take the elsva.
tor"
Then Hasbrouck came along With
the elevator. He ran It . little faster
than hall boys ordinarily operate
those conveyances. but there was no
great rush. and before the nremen
reached the building all Of the tenants
were on the main floor.
Battalion Chief Clark found that
the fire was . trivial one. but he de-
cided to flood the basement with va.
ter In order that there would be no
danger Of its starting again. 90 he
sent the tenants to neighboring build
ings while his men brought leads Of
hose into the Spencer.
When the flames had been smoth-
cred the tenants returned to their
apartments. After their breakfasts
this morning they extended q vote Of
thanks to Janitor Jensen and Has
brouck. Mrs. Jensen was proclaimed
. heroine for the speed she showed
in sprintins to the IRE alarm box.
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OLD IMAM OF MYSTERY"
JUMPS TO HIS Death
Breaks from Ward in st. Johns Hos.
pital and Makes the Leap from
Window.

Peter Newas, seventy three years
old, walked up and down the general
ward on tho third floor of st. Johns
Hospital, Long Island City. this noon,
dressed only In underwear and a
bathrobe. The attendant went out
for a moment and the aged man.
fiinginT off tho robe, climbed to a
window sill and stood poised to jump.
An ambulance driver in the paved
courtyard below shouted a warning
and dashed into the building. The
aar waited until the driver and at
tondants almoSt reached the window;
then hs jumped and was killed In
SANITY.
Now the hospital authorities are
more puzzled than ever over Newas,
who was known as the man of mys-
tory" He was brought In Jan. "a,
having either fallen or jumped from
q Ninety-secOnd street ferryboat into
the East River. Pneumonia devel-
oped but he was nearly cured and
the hospital people had been talking
OF sending him to tho poor farm,
since he was without money. although
we'll dressed. He had steadfastly re-
fused 70 tell anything about himself
beyond his name and age.
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MILITANT SMASHER
THR0WSPAPERWAD|
At A MAGISTRATE
She Berates Him in Such Style
That He Has to Adjourn
Hearing.

LONDON. April Inlay Stewart.
tho militant suffragetts who with .
cleaver tried to demolish . case OF
valuable porcelains In the British
Museum on April .. created such q
disturbance whom charged to-day
that tho Police Magistrate was COM
PEELED to adjourn the trial.
On tho public prosecutor opening
the case against her. Miss Stewart
shouted: II have not como hero to
listen to you to-day"
The Magistrate demonstrated with
the prisoner. but she declared she
would not deslst 10 long AZ Mrs. EN-
incline Pankhurst was being "tor-
tured under the Cat and Mouse act
the devilish work Of Reginald Nc
kenna. the Home Secretary"
Then Miss Stewart threw q ball
Of paper at the Magistrate. upon
which he and the public prosecutor
gave up In despair and ordered the
hearing to be postponed.
May Stewart" was later in the day
identified as Catherine Wilson," who
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PIANO SWINDLE ALLEGED.
womsa Charged with switehi.v
secOnd-Hand Iustrum ents.

An unpleasant note In q second-han
piano purchased by Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
vyn Robertson. No. $50 East Ono Hun
dred and Seventy-ninth street. the
Bronx. resulted In the appearance In
tho Bronx County Supreme Court to-
day Of Mrs. Dora Fischer. No. eco
Broadway on q charge OF receiving
money under false pretenses. She was
held In $1,000 ball by Justice Brady.
II was back In October that Mr.. and
Mrs. Robertson answered the following
advertisement that had appeared from
time to time In an afternoon newspaper:
Lady will sacrifice q $500 upright
piano for sl25. Guaranteed for ten
years, FISCHER apartment. 2ss Audi.
Mrs. Fischer showed tho Robertsons q
very handsome piano. and Mr.. Robert-
son. after playing II. decided that at the
price asked II was bargain. While
Mrs. Fischer was away from the room
he scratched a mark inside the instru-
ment, and. after paying Mrs, Fischer q
deposit Of S25. told her to send the piano
to their home. II Is alleged q cheap
piano was substituted.
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F|REBUG SUSPECTED
OF WORK ON ESTATE.
Three Blazes on Chapman Property
in Great Neck Lead to
Police Inquiry.

Residents OF Great Neck, I. l.. have
hrebus mystery on their hands. III
solution. they believe. lies In the flnA.
Ing OF . small. raggediy dressed,
bearded man who has been much sssn
about Great Neck In the last two
weeks. Residents think he can shed
light on the cause Of three recent d.
astrous fires on the estate OF Elu>r-
ton r.. Chapman. President OF tie
Hudson Trust Company. No. llll
Broadway. and on Q fire there last
November.
Mr.. Chapman's stable burned last
night. Last Monday . barn waa
burned and tho week before the gar
age was destroyed. The losses from
the fires aggregate more than $4,000.
The fire Of last fall was started In
the mansion. but caretakers succeed.
ed In extinguishing 1t before much
damage was done.
Mr.. Chapman left his homo early
this morning with detectives to auss-
ton persons In the neighborhood Of
the movements OF the man said to
have been seen about the place. but
Mrs. Chapman told of the frea
I'VE are becoming very much fright.
ened." said Mrs. Chapman to-day.
The fire last night was but . few
yards from the house and We had
q terrible fight to prevent the house
from taking fire"
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Saturday Of next week, whom the flrst
annual convention OF that organisa-
ton will bs held.
tho entertainment Of the visitors and
during the convention . campaign
will be started to increase In the next
Ave years tho membership In tho 90
ciety from 5000. the present strength.
to 10000 and to sock the organisation
in every State and In every large city
Of tho Union OF colonies Of the national
society. Already colonies. a. the
branches Of the national body are
called. are scattered throughout
seventeen States. and the society.
founded In Now York In 1896 for the
sole purpose of promoting social In
tercourse among tho New England
women living In this city. has drawn
away from its original motive and 10
now throwing it, full efforts to assist
worthy New England girls.
SOCIETY FOUNDED ~ A NEW
YORK WOMAN.
Mrs. Gerry Slade Of New York was
the founder Of the society. but It was
not until Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe. the
present President General. became
President OF the New York City Col
ony In 1905 that the members decided
to devote themselves to the cause of
helping New England girls who were
not financially able to realise their
ambitions for higher educations. Mrs.
Coe sought to establish . scholarship
for New England girls In Barnard
College. and when her efforts were
crowned with success the scholarship,
In compliment to her. was named
the Mira. Henry Clarke Coe Scholar
ship. Since then scholarships have
been established by the society In
many smaller colleges. and at the
convention next week . plan will be
preached to establish one In q leading
musical conservatory.
The meetings OF the convention will
be held In Delmonico's and tho dele
gates will be entertained at luncheon
there Thursday and Saturday. FRI
day q luncheon will be given at the
Colony Club. followed by an old
fashioned New England quilting
party. Each colony has prepared a
square for the quilt and after they
have been sewed together the finished
product will be sold for the benefit
Of one Of the society's philanthropic
projects. Saturday afternoon the
delegates and their friends will at
tend a performance Of THE Things
That Count" At The Playhouse.
OFFICERS OF THE NATIONAL
SOCIETY.
The officers OF the national society
are: Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe, Presi-
dent; Mrs. George BeveridKe, First
Vice PRESIDENT; Mrs. Augustus G.
Dexter, Second Vice President; Mrs.
II. Quimby, Recording Secro-
tary. Mrs. Charles Van Wrinkle of
rutherford, N, j.. Corresponding Sec
Rotary: DIR. Julia McNutt OF Albany,
Treasurer. and Mrs. Robert +. Cum
mings Of Chicago. Registrar. Mrs
Henry j.. Shute Is Chairman Of tho
Hospitality Committee. tho New York
and Brooklyn members OF which are
Mrs. Sanford Andrews, Mrs. Charles
Gilmore kerley. Mrs. William IL. Os-
n rne. Mrs.. William Is. Hurd jr. and
~. Gurdon Gates. Mrs. Newconb
c. Barney 10 President Of the az
York City Colony.
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was arrested on March 10. 1918. In
the lobby Of the House Of Commons.
She was then dressed In mems cio-
thing and carried a concealed dog
whip. and was sentenced TO six
weeks hard labor as q suspected psr.
son.
The real name of the prisoner In
understood to be Clara Lambert and
she IL an organizer Of the Women's
Social and Political Union. who has
been convicted OF suffrage outrages
on several occasions.
A few hours after her first appear
ance Miss Stewart" re-entered the
prisoners Enclosure with two police
men holding her arms. Several others
were held In reserve In tho court.
The prisoner created another uprOar-
ious scene, but the Magistrate was
able to take the necessary formal evil
dence and then committed her for
trial without bail.