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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
Sees Railroad Managers and
Representatives Of Men Sep
arateIy and Urges Accept
ance Of Mediation Plan.
HOPE HELD OUT FOR
PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT
President Tells Visitors Walk
out Would Render Useless
Efforts Being Made to In
crease Merchant Marine.


Washington. Aug. LIN an attempt
to avert the threatened strike Of nh,-
600 firemen and engineers on ninety
eight western railroads, President
Wilson to-day appealed to representa-
tlves OF the employees and employers
to accept the settlement plan pro-
posed BY the federal board OF media
ton and eonciiation. He was prom
ised consideration for his proposal hy
both sides They will give him detl-
mite answer on Monday.
Hope for a peaceful settlement was
held tonight by administration oltl-
cials because the railroad managers
committee promised 20 think again
over the federal mediators plan
which they had rejected once. The
committee planned 10 meet inlQfmal-
ly tomorrow
According to statements by w. =
Carter and Warren S. stone, repre-
senting the firemen and engineers the
employees Of the roads have already
accepted in principles the mediation
boards plan. The president asked
the railroad managers to do likewise.
To Give Answer Monday.
Representatives of both sides prom
ised the president TO remain In WASH
ington until Monday. The railroad
managers said they would reach a de-
csion by then. whether the plan would
be accepted and the president told
the employees representatives. he
would communicate the outcome to
them.
The plan Of the mediators Is to re-
store schedules In effect prior to Oe-
tober, 1913. with certain amendments
|and rulings, and to submit to arbi-
tration the question of wages.
The president devoted his entire at
ternoon and evening to considering
the strike question lie saw the rep-
Iresentatives Of the managers and oi
the employees separately and later
held conference with Judges Cham
bers and Knapp, Of the federal medi-
latfon board
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02

Many Americans in London.
London is fast filling with Amerl-
cans who have been compelled 10
forego their continental tours every
cross channel steamer from France
and Belgium is filled with American
tourists, who. on the advice of thelf
ambassador, ministers or consuls, nave
left the continental cities and various
resorts on a minutes notice for Eng
iand, which country affords them
their only chances of reaching home
inability to get money is another in
eentlve for their desire to leave the
continent. Express companies checks
whlch Americans always use on Tor
elgh tours. cannot be converted INTO
currency except at the highest rates
OF discount.
a Few of those who arrived early
we're able to get berths on the steam
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
ENTIRE STAFF Of KA|SER'S
EMBASSY LEAVES RUSSIAN
CAPITAL IMMEDIATELY ON
RECEIPT Of INFORMATION
WILD ENTHUSIASM MANIFESTED
ON PARIS B0ULEVARDS WHEN
SITUATION BECOMES KNOWN

Wave of Patriotic Fervor Sweeps City and Crowds March
Streets Singing MarSeiaise and Other Martial Airs; Mo-
bIizaon Of French Army Is Actively Under way and
Council of Ministers Is Summoned at Eysee Palace; he
py to German UItimatum Is Not Made Public but Open
Announcement of Beginning of HoStlleS Expected al
ANY Tme Troop Trains Leave Paris at Regular Intervals
and Streets of Capital Are Empty.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
.ONLY TWO STEAMERS
REACH NEW YORK HARB0R

New York, Aug. l.-Only two trans
Atlantic passenger carrying steamers
of all the fleet whose movements on
the high seas are being so closely fol-
lowed now that hostilities have broken
out in Europe, reached New York to-
day La Lorraine of the French line,
from Havre. got in during the fcre-
noon. and the st. Paul of the Ameri-
can line arrived tonight but too late
to dock.
The trans Atlantic fleet today num-
bered only five vessels. The depart
ing steamers were the White star liner
Oceanic for southampton: the Minne-
waska of the Atlantic Transport line
for London, the French steamer santa
Ana for Marseilles, the Italian steamer
San Huglielmo, for Naples and the
Belgian steamer iceland for Antwerp.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
CHICAGO BANKERS TO
CONFER WITH M'AD0O

Chicago, Aug Three members
Of the Chicago clearing house com
mittee will leave for Washington to
discuss with the secretary of the treas
urv and other bankers regarding the
effect of the war on American
finances.
James b. Forgan, president of The
First National bank: George M. Rey-
nolds. president Of the Continental
ana Commercial bank, and Ernest A,
Hammill, Of the Corn Exchange Ma
tional bank, will leave tomorrow af-
ternoon John J. Mitchell, president
of The Illinois Trust company will fol-
low on Monday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
CARRANZA'S FORCES ARE
MOVING TOWARD CAPITAL

Mexico City. Aug. l.--Ralroad
telegraphcrs report that the advance
of the constitntionalists under Jesus
Carranza continues toward the cap
ital. These forces are now eighty
miles north OF Mexico city along the
line of the Mexican Central railroad.
Officials of the administration ex-
press The belief that the constitutions
alists will not attack the capital but
Instead will make a peaceful entry.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
(Bv Morping Journal Special Leased Vue.)

LONDON August 1-EVents in The European crlsls dcVt-
oped today with startling rapidty The German unatrm 10
Russia demanding that Russia the mobilization OF her army
expired noon SIS o'clock in the afternoon the German
emperor signed mobilization order
AT 80 O'Clock the German ambassador at st Fetersp"s'
Count Won Pourtaes delivered declaration OF war IN the name
Of his government the Russian government and the ere stan
of the embassy Immediately left St Petersburg
Although the warle speeches delivered by the Defd
emperor and the imperial chancellor Berlin FRIDAY no oe
result could be expected hopes that the dread event might be AVOID
ed had been raised bv the intervention of King George III D.
Petersburg and fact that the German Recsag was not TO DC
convened until Tuesday Hence the actual declaration OF war du
been expected for another day or two
Now the die is cast and Europe to be plunged into genera
which has been the apprehension Of European statesmen lot
generations It only question Of how soon state OF az
tual war will exist between Germany and France
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
CROWDS SING MARSEILLAISE
ON PARIS BOULEVARDs

Paris. Aug. 1.-Diplomatic events
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
GERMAN ARMY iNNNDIs
DlCIIN or lNiiNiiOt Ic

London. Aug. s.-The Ger
mans have invaded the Duchy Of
Luxembourg. They seized the
government offices and tclc-
phones.
Luxembourg H. n district II.
miles southeast Of brussels
with its borders on German,
; and France.
. Q o . . . Q o . Q . . . Q .
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02
In Divided Opinion Some Of
Requests Of Transportation
Companies Are Agreed 10
and Others Not,
DANIELS AND M'CH0RD
DISSENT FROM MAJORITY
Income of Roads viii Be In
creased approximately One
and 0ne-haIf PEI Cent by
Increase Allowed.


Washington. Aug. lin a divided
opinion today the Interstate Com
merce commission granted some of
the per cent freight increases asked
for by the eastern railroads and de-
MED others
Increases viii apply In the territory
north OF the Ohio and Potomac rivers
and from vertical line drawn
through Buffalo and Pittsburgh. west
as far as the Mississippi river All
class rates ana many commodity rates
are increased per cent in that Sec
tion
No advances whatever were permit
ted east of Buffalo and Pittsburgh to
the Atlantic seaboard. That excludes
from the area from which the rail-
reads Will receive benefits the great
est traffic producing centers of the
country.
Commissioners Daniels and Nc
Chord dissented from the majority
opinion. Mr. Daniels held that n 6
per cent increase should have been
general. that the railroads were enti-
tied to It, To meet the high cost of liv-
ing Mr. McChord held that the
reason which the majority held Ia
warrant an increase west of Pitts
burgh applied equally TO the territory
east.
Harlan Delivers Opinion.
The majority headed by Chairman
Harlan. held as to rates west OF Pitts
burgh, that they were the lowest IN
the country and warranted an in
crease. While ii was held that the in
come Of the eastern railroads was
smaller than demanded In public In
terest, no showing had been made
warranting a general increase. The
real relief, the commission held, for
the New England roads and those in
central freight association territory
WAS financial reorganization upon a
sound basis II was held that rather
than raising freight rates, the railroad
should continue costly free service to
shippers develop efficiency of per-
sonnel ana equipment, stop giving free
passes and possibly Increase their pas
senger fares to keep pace with the
high grade service the public de-
mands.
The crisis which railroad mana
4 gers protested was confronting them.
was pronounced to have little fOunda-
tlOn The commission denounced
what II characterized as propaganda
to Influence It's decision and added
that there was no doubt It had "seri-
ously aggravated the present CONNER
cial depression
Eastern Roads Benefit.
such advances us are allowed are
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-02

lers sailing for New York, Bostof a.
Canadian ports, but the majority JON.
| ed the big crowd Of Americans W. W.
are already filling the LONDON lo.e.s.
Later boat from the cohtlhenss
brought another large contingent %, oi
Ameriears who felt satisfied unu'
they discovered that their American
checks were almost as useless IN Lon
don as in the continental cities.
Such scenes were never before WI
messed in the west end OF Loiiuoi,, |,
where ordinarily the notes o. any
country of the world are chahseo
without demur.
Prominent American residents mel
here today and organized a mission
to assist their compatriots VINO may
be stranded on the continent throusn
the paralysis of the ordinary panhihs
facilities. -
Walter II. Page. the American am
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24
Summit Notes

There was a large attendance at the
Washington's Birthday tea given in
the Free Public Library yesterday
afternoon between and 6 o'clock
The exhibition of Washingtons por-
traits was large and-proved interest
ing to the visitors.
Under the auspices of the social,
service department of the Fortnightly
Club the legislative committee will
hold an open meeting Thursday after
noon at 3 o clock in the Woman's In
stitute in Maple street. The speakers
will be Mrs. Caroline b. Alexander,
of Hoboken, and Mrs, Harold S. But
tenheim, of Madison. Both speakers
will talk on legislative matters per-
tanning to State work in aid of wom-
en- and children.
Health Officer Max j. Cotton re-
ceived word this morning from the
State health department at Trenton
that an examination of the head of
the dog which was shot here last FRI
day by Street Superintendent Will
lam II. Swain, after it had bitten
three persons and several dogs, show
ed the caIrine was suffering from
rabies. The health officer immedi-
ately notified the persons bitten Of
the result of the examination of the
! head of the dog and advised them to
take the Pasteur treatment. Three
dogs known to have been bitten by
the rabid dog have been killed and
I Others are being kept under observa-
ton. Health officer Cotton today also
notified the authorities in they sur
rounding towns through which it is
| believed the dog ran of the informa-
| ton received from Trenton.
At the meeting of Summit Lodge,
/ b. P. O. Elks, tomorrow night the
business will be the annual nomina-
! tion Of officers.
The lenten services in Calvary
/ Episcopal Church, which will convene
| tomorrow. will be held in the parish
! house which has been refitted for the
services. The services tomorrow will
! be at 1880 and II a m. and at D. m.
with a children's service at 2:45 p. m.
! Services will be held each afternoon
at 1870 O'Clock except on Wednesdays
and Saturdays when the hour will be
: D. IN.
The most successful Of the several
amateur theatrical performances
given by st. ,Teresa's Amusement
| Club was tho presentation last night
of the comedy drama "a Regiment Of
Two" Theshit of the performance was
made by Andrew Mcnamara, son Of
Patrolman Daniel Mcnamara, who
assumed the role of Ira Walton. Mr.
Mcnamara in concluding his part tolt
the audience that the city authorl
ties had decided to furnish nurse,
maids to accompany the local police
officers while on night duty to pre-
vent the bluecoats from being kid
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24
STOMACH MISERY
GAS, INDIGESTION
"Pape's Diapepsin" fixes sick,
sour, gassy stonachs in
five minutes.

Time it! In five minutes all
stomach distress will go. No indiges-
ton, heartburn, sourness or belching
of gas. acid. or quotations of UNI
digested food, no dizziness, boating.
foul breath or headache.
Pape's diapepsin is noted for its
speed in regulating upset stomachs,
1t is the surest. quickest and most
certain indigestion remedy in the
whole world, and besides it is harm
Jess.
Millions of men and women now
eat their favorite foods without fear
they know Pape's Diapepsin will
save them from any stomach misery.
Please, for your sake, get a large
fifty-cent case of Pape's Dlapepsin
from any drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep on being
miserable--life is too short--you are
not here long, so make your stay
agreeable Eat what you like and
digest IT. enjoy It, without dread OF
rebellion in the stomach.
Pape's Diapepsin belongs in your
home anyway. Should one of the
family eat something which don't
agree with them, or in case of an
attack of Indigestion, dyspepsia, gas
tritis or stomach arrangement at day
time or during the night, 1t is handy
to give the quickest, surest relief
known,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24
Madison Notes

Miss Alice Nixon, of New York,
was the holiday guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Probeck, of Lathrop
avenue.
Miss Mildred Neis, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Neis, of Main street, has re-
turned to her studies at Trenton
Normal School.
The dance given by the members
of the Madison Jr o. L. A. NJ, in
their clubroom in the Brittin building
was well attended.
Mrs. Henry W. Smith has returned
to her home on Green avenue after
having spent several days with her
mother in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Morrill,, OF
Westwood. have returned TO their
home there from visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Monroe Garrison, of Green
avenue.
John Corbett, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John V. Corbett. of Ridgedale ave-
nue., who was seriously i'll with pneu-
monia, is reported to be improving.
Howard Cole and family, of Brook
lake road, are spending two weeks
in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Anderson, OF
Elizabeth City, n. c., are guests of
Mrs. Anderson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John II. Tiger, Of Prospect
street.
A meeting of the Board Of Public
improvement will be held about the
middle of March for the purpose OF
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24

JOB HEDGES TALKS
ABOUT WASHINGTON
Hunorist Tells New Jersey As
ISOLATION of Patriots Great,
Wonderful Personality.
Especial to the Newark star.

MORRISTOWN, Feb. 24.-Five hun
dred members of the Washington AS
soclation of New Jersey were present
at the associations fortieth annual
banquet yesterday afternoon in La
fayette Hall, adjoining Washington's
Headquarters. Job E. Hedges, of New
York. was the speaker of the after
noon.
Following the banquet. which was
opened with prayer by Bishop Lines,
OF Newark, in the east room of the
hall all retired to the west room,
where the president of the associa-
ton. Hon. Alfred e. Mills, of Norris
town. called the meeting TO order
Mr. Mills pointed out several I'M
proyements which had been made
about the building and grounds ana
said the association was very mucn
Indebted to Miss Hatch for her work
for the association, both before ana
since the death of the former presl-
dent, Jonathan s. Roberts, of Motifs
Plains.
Mr.. Hedges spoke on Washington
Living Force" in his usual humor-
ous stvie. The father of our country,
he said, Was the most impersonal
man of intense personality whom ne
had ever read about ale had no pas
sion for the headlines and was so
frank that it was impossible TO i'm
peach his motives. This is not mod
ern," lee said; 1.-THE nation has changed
from pro 10 anti since Washingtons
time
An attitude Of mind toward the ma
ton such as Washington had is what
Is needed now. the speaker explained.
The public mind Is confused, he said,
and all it asks is to be let alone. The
country stands mute today on the
Mexican situation, but let Mexico
take an affirmative step and the Rio
Grande would be dried up by people
going across in boats" he added.
The meeting opened with America.
and closed with AUD Lang Syne.'
During the day large numbers OF
people registered their names on the
books of the headquarters and walked
through to view the historical collec-
ton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24

fore Judge Joshua r. Salmon, at Nor
ristown, of illegally selling Lacka-
wanna railroad tickets and sentence
was deferred.
Miss Pearl Willett, of Losey street,
will entertain the members of the Ep-
worth League of the First Methodist
Church Friday evening. A business
meeting and social will be held.
1.-The Little Minister a photo-play,
is being given in the Playhouse today
for the benefit of the visiting nurse
fund of the Woman's Club.
Several members of James McDavit
Post, G.. A, r., will visit Torbet Post.
Morristown, tonight.
Deputy State Councillor Milton G.
Mergargel, of Madison, will be pres
ent at the meeting of Morris Council
No. So. Jr. o. u. A. NJ, tomorrow
night
Announcement has been made of the
marriage of Miss Frances Alpaugh.
daughter of George Alpaugh, of North
Sussex street, to Chester Merring. of
North Morris street. The young
couple were welded in New York city
on February 10.
Frank Guest, of Bowlhyville, has
been committed to the county Jail by
HOllce JUSTICE JONI w. 1OunS iOt 10
ing drunk and disorderly. /.
The literary and music committees
will be in charge of the Woman's Club
meeting in Palmer Hall tomorrow aft
ernoon. The subject will be THE Life
and Works of Elizabeth Barrett
Browning
The young peoples chorus of memo
rial Presbyterian Church will repeat
the cantata. Hear My Prayer" by
Mendelssohn, at the morning service
next Sunday. The eantata was rem
dered Sunday evening at the monthly
praise service.
Rev. r. p. Bockmeyer and several
Christian workers of this place will
conduct services in the Rockaway
Methodist Church tomorrow night.
Mrs. Taplin j. winslade of Rich
ards avenue, has been elected presi Z
dent of the Morris County Woman's
Christian Temperance Union in place'
of Mrs. Pugsley. of Morristown, who
is critically i'll from paralysis. Mrs:
Winslade will serve until the annual
| election in the spring.
| The annual minstrel performances
of the Dover Lodge No. 1872, B. P. o,
Elks, was held in Baker Theatre last
night. The show will be repeated to-
night.
| Mr.. and Mrs Emanuel Haas of
| West Blackwell street, are entertain
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Straus and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Straus, of New
York city.
| A family reunion was held at the
home of Patrolman and Mrs. Charles
! Counterman, in Fairview avenue, Sun
| day night About twenty relatives at
| tended.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-24
|DR. WALSH ENDS
LECTURE SERIES
Other Pre-Lenten Events at the
College of ST. Eliz-
abeth.

CONVENT STATION, Feb. "a
The fourth and last of the series of
lectures by DIR. James J. Walsh, Of
New York, was given at the College
of st. Elizabeth last night. The sub
ject of the lecture was "Dante'3 Pur-
gatorio."
DIR. Frederic Momsen, the cele-
brated geographer, will give an illus
trated lecture on the "Fjordes and
Fields of Norway" March 5. This
lecture is the gift of j. Isidor Of
Newark. DIR. Momsen is always a
welcome guest at the college, as his
lectures have made him popular with
the students, who look forward to the
geographical treats he affords.
The Xavier Orchestra gave re-
cital in the college auditorium Mon
day night Elocution and vocal num-
bers interspersed the program of in
strumental music. The Xavier Or
chestra is composed of all students
who follow the musical course.
Among the series of pre-lenten fes-
tivities at the college at Convent
Station, N. j., was the bal masque
given by the members of the Fenelon
Club, the collegiate circle, and that
of the Jeanne dare Club, the aca-
demic French society. The reception
and dance was held in the clubrooms
of the new hall, Santa Maria, and a
most enjoyable evening was spent by
the two societies and their invited
guests. The officers of the Fenelon
are President, Sophie thurman Whit
aker, IA; secretary-treasurer, Terese
Genereux, 10. OF the Jeanne dare,
the officers for the current year are
oil Hi0oinq IA vice.
president, Maybelle McTeigue, IA;
secretary, Marie McDermott, IA, and
Mary Cecilia Whelen, treasurer, ID.
The freshman ball. the annual event
of the after Christmas season, was
held in Santa Rita Hall. The entire
college were the guests of the class OF
1917. A unique feature of the festlvl-
ties was the decoration of the dining
hall, which had been transformed by
the nimble freshmen into garden.
Fountains, with goldfish swimming
about: a trellised ceiling, from which
beautiful pink blossoms were sus-
pended. all heightened the effect and
lent enjoyment to the class guests OF
the evening. The officers of the fresh
man class are Stella Mullin, presi-
dent; Julia Walsh, vice-president;
Virginia Higgins, secretary, anu
Julia Driseoll, treasurer
In the academic school. the Nature
Study Club held a flower dance sat
urday evening. Each member was
dressed to represent some special
flower. The scene was a bright and
pleasing one. At the close prizes
were awarded to those whose cos
tunes proved the most effective.
First prize went to Margaret Har-
kins, who represented lilies of the
valley; second prize to Marie Louise
Remon, who appeared as PINK car
nation: third prize ex-aequo to cara
O'Donnell and Helen henderson, both
of whom were attired as daisies OF
the black-eyed Susan variety. Inc
consolation prize was awarded g
Miss Irene Degan, who. represented
a blade of grass. Honorable men
ton for their costumes was given to
Misses Margaret Connolly, a tiger
lily; Margaret Mahon, wistaria; Mary
Whelan, poinsettia; Hc,en Totty, pink
rose, and Dorothy Lane, a Held OF
grass.