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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23
TRAIN DRAGS BODY
INTO CHICAGO DEPOT
ToY LEASED WlREl

CHICAGO. May 23.-Trainmen were
startled early today when the body OF
a man was found on the pilot Of q fast
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
passenger train when 1t arrived here.
1t was later identified as that of Mich
olas Geisen a wealthy farmer OF West
willie, Ind. According to advices from
there. Geisen was struck by the train
while crossing the railroad tracks in
his buggy at Otis, Ind. about fifty
miles from here. but trainmen were
unaware that an accident had occur
red until the train reached Chicago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23
MED|ATORS PROPOSE BOARD
Rumor Of Proposed Commission Spreads
at Niagara Fa||S--Demand Of U. S.
to Co Before Full Conference Tonight

the Constitutionalist leaders may b
candidates for Office. They proposed
that the United States use it's good
offices with the Constitutionalists to
prevent injustice in the disposing of
property and the punishment of men
who have been involved on either side
in the civil war
Senior Rabasa, chief of the Mexican
committee, went into the conference
armed with a long cablegram of in
structions from General Huerta deal
ing with the land question. 1t prom
ised that the Mexican nation would
carefully study a reform in the pres
ent relation of the poorer class to the
farming land. Th etime and conditions
Of actual partition of estates were not
defined.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23
DECKER IMPROVES

John Decker, we'll known stock
buyer, was slightly improved today at
his home on South Eleventh street,
after an attack of heart trouble a
week ago. Mr.. Decker is still con-
fined to his bed, however.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23
British Interests Wants Investments
Amply Safesuarded.

NIAGARA FALLS. Ont. May 23-
new tangle was added to the media
tion conferences being conducted by
the "A. B. c." ENJOYS here when code
dispatches were received by the
Southern American representatives
today. They came from Buenos Ayres,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST

FOR INDIANA-FaIr In south portion,
cloudy In north portion tonight
and Sunday; warmer In northeast
portion tonight.
Temperature
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-23

NEW ANGLE DEVELOPED.
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Social and Personal

formal dance this evening ut the
BUNGALOW on the Con farm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy o. Lyon, OF
Wallace, are visiting in the city.
"A. $. Warder, Jr., is here from
Grafton on a brief business visit.
]. Y. CASTOR was here Friday from
Weston.
A. F. MILAN. of Warrington. is
tFansactilg business here.
NJ. A, ToEter, Of PaFkeFsburg, is
city business visitor.
Robert s, Judge, Of Wheeling, Is
"a guest at the Gore.
+. NJ Kent, OF Parkersburg, is a
guest at the Hotel Gore.
J, F. Flanagan, of Smithfield, Wis
tied the city Friday.
a. J. Wilkinson, Of Huntington, Is
a visitor In the city.
]. p, Hairless Is here from Rich
wood.
q W. Jones, of Warrington, Is In
the city on business visit.
E. s. Stone, OF Parkersburg, is a
city visitor.
Lew.
J; $; Rloeker.was here from Fair
mont Friday,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Rirthdar Party.

The ninth birthday anniversary OF
Chester Falklnsten, son of w. h.
Talkington, was celebrated last night
q his home on South Chestnut street.
The decorations weFe red roses and
fejsies. The evening was enjoyed
with games and at $3.50 Refreshments
were served In the dining room. After
the luncheon prizes we're awarded to
Miss Pansy Miles and Mr., Chester
TalkingteH,
Those that called during the even.
ing were Misses Drusilia Gordon,
Pansy miles, Marie eaipe, Laura and
Gertrude Weekley, Alta Talkington,
Minerva Mitchell, ReRta Lowther, All,
ma Talkington, Hazel Weekley and
Lulu Gordon. MessFs, Fleming Wise,
Alya Reurgh, George Game, Lewis
Miles, Harry and HaEelett Harrington,
Marion Hart. Irwin Lowther, Chester
Talktngton, Howard Grummit and
Herbert Cork.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19

Whether done Intentionally or not, ]
do not know, but would like for you
to rectify the same in your next Issue,
While 1t Is true that l am in Jail, yet
am in on a charge of having razor
on my person and have been In Jail
for about two months, so you can see
that am not the woman in the case
trust you may rectify the mistake
II so 1t be, as consider It reflection
on my character. II had the mis-
fortune to get in some trouble, yet
l do not wish my name to be connect
ed with any charge of that nature.
Trusting you may attend to the mat
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Entertains Friends.

Little Miss HRlenmar Hedges,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Lee Hedges, yesterday afternoon en-
tertained a number OF her young
friends at children's party to cele-
brate her seventh birthday, Pin
roses and hoaeysuekle were used in
the floral decorations and the color
scheme Of pink and white was car,
Fied out in all the appointments.
Games and music were the pleas,
ant pastime OF the afternoon and al
5 o'clock refreshments were served
in the dining room from an attrac-
tive table which had large birthday
cake augmented by eight waxen can
dies, the eighth TO light the young
hostess, according to tradition
through the new year. Unique and
attractive fayors were given to each
guest, Little Miss Helen was the re-
ciptent Of many beautiful gifts.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
GEE q Lnnchenn.

Mrs. T. Blair Wilson gave a
luncheon of fourteen covers at ]
o'clock yesterday afternoon to meet
Mrs, g. 3, Rynd, of Oil City, Pa. The
tables eelterpiece was rustic
basket Of pink roses and long stem-
med yellow roses were used as IA
vers with hand painted place cards
daintiiy arranged at each cover.
The afternoons diversion was a
guessing contest and at the conclu-
sion prizes were bestowed upon Mrs.
Guy Earle and Mrs. Burton D. Bailey,
who very graeiously presented thir
trophies to to the guest Of honor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
society Entersaiued.

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Ad.
amstnH Methodist Episcopal church
was delightfully."- entertained at the
home Of Mrs. John RFitton, OF that
place. After the deyotionals, led BY
the Rev. A, s, Wolfe, the business Of
the society was then taken up, after
which the, hostess, assisted by Mrs
Aarth, served delicious refreshments
The members present we're Mrs
Geerge Smith, Mrs, W, II, Palmer
Mrs. John Sherman, Mrs. HaFelG
Gabriel, Mrs, Charles BaFth, Mrs
Charles Franekle, Mrs Carl Drum,
mend, Mrs. Cecil Sullivan, Mrs. pa
vid Wolfe, Mrs, Albert Powell, Mrs
ANA Baxter, the Rev, A, s, Wolfe
Louise Rrittoa, Greda Palmer, Birdie
Smith. Eva and Sadie Sherman ano
George Smith.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Rrotherheod Social.

Highly enjoyable was the outdoeT
social held by the Brotherhood last
evening on the lawn at the home Of
1, 4. RichoFds on Horner avenue,
Short speeches, vocal music and re,
freshments were features of the even,
ing'R entertainment and everyone OF
the five hundred In attendance had a
pleasant time.
The members Of the Brotherhood
assembled at the church and, headed
by Gregery's cornet band, marched
through the streets to the Richards
home. Large crowds lined both
sides of the street and watched the
line pass.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Pretty Dinner.

Pink Killarney roses and sweet
peas formed the tables attractive
centerpiece OF prettily appointed !
o'clock luncheon given yesterday by
Mrs, William B, Newton.
The guests were asked to meet
Mrs. Ella Bryan Templeman, OF
Charleston, who is q guest Of Mrs. p.
Bryan Templeman,
Covers were laid for Mrs. Temple
man, Mrs. George Leatherbury, Mrs.
Edith Newton, Mrs P. Maybury Har-
rison and Mrs. Robert Morris.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
For Visitors.

Complimentary to Miss o'Neill, OF
Pittsburg, and Miss Hamsing, of AL
toona, Pa, who are visiting Miss
IoniR Smith, pFettily appointed s
o'clock dinner was given by Mrs,
John B. Smith. June flowers were
obtained In the floral decorations OF
the table, and the artistic place
cards were In miniature design. Cow
ers were laid for eight.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
NOT DORA ALLEN
She Writes Telegram from Jail
That She Was Not Arrested
on "Serious Charge"

Editors of Clarksburg Telegram:
Gentlemen: notice In Wednes-
days issue of your paper, an item of
a John l.. Stevens and Dora Allen be-
ing arrested on serious charge. l
wish too state that it is a mistake,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
To Give Receptlon.

A reception will be given from 8
to 10 o'clock this evening in the
social room Of the First Methodist
Episcopal church by the ladies OF the
Home Missionary Society in honor Of
the new members Of the Queen
Esther Circle, recently oEgsnized,
All members are requested to bring
their mite boxes, +
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
Circle Meets.

Needlework was the diversion OF
the meeting Of the members of the
East End Sewing Circle which was
held in the home Of Miss Margaret
Lydne on Jackson street, At 10
O'Clock retreshments were served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
To Entertnin.

In compliment to Miss Hemsling
and Miss o'Neill, of Pittsburg, Miss
AileeR Highland will entertain q
number Of her young friends from =
to ] O'Clock this evening.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19

ter, as I still have some self respaQt
for myself, am,
Yous very respectfully,
DORA ALLEN.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19
To Celsbrate.

To celebrate the second aaplyer-
sary Of their wedding Mr.. and Mrs,
Osman b, SwaFz will entertain q
number of their friends at an in
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-06-19

Manitoba has a land area of 14s,-
4S2,691 acres.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20

In Chicago TO the desire OF out.of-town
people to hurry their suits by having
them heard here.
III II were not for this fact" he said
I'VE would not have such long divorce
calls. The morality of the people is not
TO be determined by the number of dl.
vorces. There are other factors TO be
taken into consideration. such as the fact
that In New York there is only one statu,
tory ground for divorce, adultery. while
we nave seven.
Again, the great discrepancy between
the numbers of divorces granted in Lon
con and here does not mean that We are
less concerned with the seriousness OF
the evil. We have four times as many
divorces in Chicago as in London, which
means sixteen times as many in proper
ton TO population, but in London the
minimum. cost OF obtaining a divorce q
more than 800, while in Chicago the
minimum cost may be as small az $3.50
Chicago Herald.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
Heavy Rain Falls
Over Big Portion
of Western Country

Rain Tuesday was general over prac-
tically all OF that portion of Nebraska
lying south of the Platte river and west
Of a line fifty miles or so back from the
Missouri river
Parties coming in on trains this morning
assert that along the Union Pacific there
was a hard and steady rain most of last
night all the way from a short distance
this side of Grand Island, through into
Wyoming. The Union Pacific report
shows the precipitation to have been
from one-half to one inch. North Of the
main line there were fairly heavy rains
on the Ord and st. Paul branches.
Along the Burlington the rain of the
night covered the country from Table
Rock, in Pawnee county, far out into
Colorado. The precipitation ranged from
One-half inch to one and one-fourth
inches, being heaviest in the southwest
corner of the state around Eustis and
Curtis There was an inch of rain at
Table Rock. Superior, Minden and
Pauline.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
Clothing Identified;
Belongs to Wehlem

The clothing found on Sunday night by
Officer Nichols near the municipal bath
ing beach and turned over TO the coroner
IN the belief that II might belong &c the
man whose body was recently found
floating in Carter lake. was identified last
night as belonging TO Carl Wehlem, a
millwnght. who lived at l7S South Twen-
ty-fourth street, South Omaha, ana who
has been missing from his boarding place
since last Thursday. The clothes were
Identified by Adam Backstrom and o.
olluson, both fellow millwrights OF South
Omaha. They said that the body picked
NJ in the lake was not that OF Mchlem
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Havs Root Print ft-Eow Beacon Press
Life Monthly Income-Gould. Bee Bldg.
Fidelity Storage and van Co. Doug. lsls.
lighting Fixtures - Burgess Granden
company.
"Today's Complete Move Program
may be found on the first page OF the
classified section today. and appears in
The Bee EXCLUSIVELY Find out what
the various moving picture theaters offer.
oroh Visiting Pather--A. r. Groh OF
Philadelphia is visiting at the home OF
his father, Rev. DIR. l.. Groh.
TIE Peel Returns from vaeation-As-
sistant City Attorney l.. J. TIC Peel has
returned from a vacation spent at Chero-
kee Park, Colo.
Sunday School TO Picnio-The Sunday
school Of the First Christian church will
give its annual picnic Thursday at Elm
wood park Members will meet at the
church at $50 o'clock.
stockmen GO GO Cheyenne--T wenty-
five members of the South Omaha Live
stock exchange have left over the Union
Pacific for Cheyenne, where they will
attend the Frontier day show. They
travel in a special car
Boyer Released on Bond--C j. Boyer,
who ran into Walter Hansen Monday
night at Twentieth and Emmett streets,
and which resulted I'm the death OF Han
sen the following evening, was released
in police court on a SEQ bond.
Chisam Returns Home--Asslstant
General Freight Agent Chisam of the
Great Western is back from seven weeks
spent In southern California, where he
made Los Angeles his headquarters
While in Los Angeles MIR. Chisam says
two of the largest ships on the Pacific
coast loaded and cleared for New York,
both being routed through the Pauams
canal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
Mrs. Nye Critically
Ill at Fremont Home

Mrs Caroline Nye, widow OF the late
Theron Nye, Of the Nye-Schneider Grain
company, Fremont, is critically at her
home there, and Is not expected to live
throughout the week. She Is one Of the
first settlers In Fremont, coming there in
the spring of 1865 with her small son,
Fred, TO meet her husband, who had pre-
ceeded them to the frontier, where no
erected a log dwelling. She was accom-
panied on the trip by her brother. Ssrino
Colson, and her sister, Mrs. Charity b.
Hustalen.
Mrs. Nyc is ST years Of age and is the
mother and two children. Fred Nye, who
was killed in a street car accident in New
York City several years ago. where he
was an editor on the New York World.
and Ray Nye, who resides at Fremont.
Fred Nye was well known among the
older generation of newspaper men in
Omaha and did work on local publica-
tons
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
WOMEN SPANK DRISCOLL
News Reporter Given Healthy Les
son in Ethics by Charwomep.
DRAWS AN AUTOMATIC GUN
After Releasing Himself lie Strikes
One aud Reaches for Pistol,
which IL Knocked from
His Hand,

A couple OF Woodworking SCRUB women
employed at the court house. resenting
slurs and insinuations heaped upon them
by a reporter named Driscoll employed
on the staff OF the Daily News. cornered
the latter I'm the corridor of the county
building and, removing one OF his shoes
gave him a good padding. They then
pulled his hair, damned his coat up oven
his head. pulled off his collar and slapped
his face. all the while demanding that he
apologize.
Driscoll finally wrenched loose and
crashed his fist into the breast Of one OF
the women. He then pulled an auto
matte gun, but before he could raise II
several men who were enjoying the scene
knocked il from his hand and took il
away from him. The pistol was after
wards turned over to County Attorney
Magney.
The reporter. accompanied by a num-
Der OF politicians. charged up and down
the court house shrieking that the at
tack was an attempted assassination, fos-
tered by the gang
Later the spanked reporter went to
County Attorney Magney. demanding
warrants for the arrest OF "gangsters"
and gunner" and accused everyone but
himself of using firearms.
The incident caused a connection In the
county building. The reporter was uin-
jured. save for bis outraged feelings.
THE scrub women will be suspended II
we learn that the attack was provoked, u
declared Superintendent Calabria, How
ever. II IT Is shown that the women
merely defended their regulations, /. for
one, will help protect them"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
CARL MEYER DIES AT
HOME OF HIS PARENTS

Carl Tzschuck Meyer, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. a. l.. Meyer. died at the home of
his parents on Tuesday afternoon after
a prolonged Illness.
He was born in Omaha on June ), 1891,
~and grew to manhood here. After grad.
uating from the Omaha High school he
entered the University of Nebraska,
where he attended for two and half
years, until his health broke down. He
was a member OF the Phi Delta Theta
fraternity and very popular member
of the student body. He was grand
son of the late General Bruno Tzschuch.
His parents and one brother, c. Louis
Meyer also of Omaha, survive him. Ar
rangements for the funeral will be an
nounced later.
The funeral service will be held at :
O'clock Thursday at the family residence
30 South Thirty-sixth street. Burial will
be at Forest Lawn.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
CoNNELL URGES CHILDREN
BE MEDICALLY EXAMINED

DIR. r. w. Cornell. city health COM
missioner. will urge the Board of Educa-
ton to compel children, who will enter
school in September, to submit to a
medical examination for diphtheria.
There has been a considerable number
of dphtherla cases." said DR.. Cornell,
and there is danger that with the open
ing Of school contagion will break out,
unless great precaution is exercised
Dr. Connell said it would be an easy
matter TO start a contagion by neglect
Ing to examine children, and that In such
case the blame for it would fan on school
authorities.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
BEAT0N & LAIR FIRE
STOPPED BY SPRINKLER

What might have been a disastrous
fire early yesterday in the upholstery
department of the Beaton & Later Fur
niture store was prevented by the auto
matte sprinkling system for fire protec-
zion. with which the store is equipped. A
spark from a machine used in the up
holstering room caught in pile of moss
and in a moment the room was ablaze.
The heat melted the heads" OF the
sprinkler. and automatically turned IN
an alarm at the American District Tele-
graph company. BY the time the fire
department got there the room was fun
Of smoke and water. but no fire The
damage was about 500.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
A Presentation.

Here is one that was told by Congress-
man BENJAMIN G. Humphreys In throwing
the harpoOn into "A medical friends who
was fellow guest at banquet.
Some time ago the keeper of a museum
was engaged In placing some new curlos
that had Just arrived from Egypt when
he noticed a perpleXed look on the face
OF his attendant.
What's the matter. Smith" he qusried,
going to the assistant. rs there anything
you don't understand"
Yes" answered smith. Here IL a
papyrus on which the characters are so
badly traced that they are indeciphera BILE
How shall 1 class it2'
Let me see returned the keeper, eX-
aiming the cuTiO Just call Il doc
tors prescription IN the time Of the
PhaTROhs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
WHITE SENDS
LONDON NEWSPAPER TO BEE

Victor White sends The Bee a copy Of
the London Star, published on the even
ing Of August 4, containing the latest
war news Of that date. II has very little
that was not published in The Bee OF the
same day, other than the purely local
LEWIS. The Star is singular among Lon
don papers. however. in that 1t uses
modified American style of headings for
its news items.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
MILLWRIGHT AT SWIFT'S
KILLED AS TANK FALLS

Michael ]. Rowley. aged IS and en-
ployed as a millright at SWifts' was
instantly killed yesterday morning when a
heavy iron tank fell upon him from the
second floor. Rowley. with others were
raising the tank by means of a rope
which broke suddenly.
He lived at S27 North Twenty-third
street South Omaha and is survived by
lis widow. Rowley had resided in South
Omaa for more than twenty-five years.
The body was taken In charge by Deputy
Coroner Larkin.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
PETER SMITH HURT IN
MOTORCYCLE MlXUP

Peter Smith. $50 North Twenty-sixth
street South Omaha, was thrown from
his motorcycle and badly bruised when
he collided with an automobile driven
By NJ. r. Clough OF 2625 Emmett street.
At Twentieth and Emmett streets.
The two. machines were damaged
slightly Police Surgeon Edstrom at
tended the injured man. who was not
dangerously hurt. Smith was taken 10
the Wise Memorial hospital
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
DR.. W. L SHEARER BACK
FROM LONDON CONVENTION

Or. W. L. Shearer. City National Bank
building, who has been In London atteni-
ing the International congress OF sur
geons. has returned home. He came via
Quebec on the Virginian and reports a
pleasant voyage in face OF the war
situation on the Atlantic.
Word has been received from Judge
Ben s. Baker. now in London. saying he
and Mrs. Baker will return to Omaha
some time in September The European
developments, the Judge writes. changed
their vacation plans considerably.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
DIETZ TO BUILD HIGH
FENCE FOR KANGARO0S

The highest fence in Omaha will be
built by Gould Dietz, who is attempting
to construct a cage for two kangaroos he
will receive next week. He has fine lit
tie plot OF ground already for them with
a low fence around It. but suddenly real
lied that the kangaroos of the particular
species he was to receive used their tails
for springboards and leaped as far as
twenty-five to thirty feet, so he let the
contract for a fence high enough to
hold the beasts.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20
LONDON NEWSPAPER MAN
TRAVELS AROUND WORLD

Edmund James Volt jr. London
newspapermsn. who says he il in the
employ OF the Standard and Tid-Bits.
visited Omaha yesterday in the course OF
trip on foot around the world. lie
spent several years IN the old world,
having begun his journey In 1863 He Is
travelling eastward and expects to arrive
IN London next winter
In each city visited by him he secures
signatures Of prominent men.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-20

WASHINGTON, Aug. III. p. Morgan
who conferred with President Wilson
with regard to a proposed loan Of many
millions to France oy the Morgan inter-
ests, received no announcement for the
project from the president. 1t was pointed
out to Mr. Morgan that the United States
wishes to remain strictly neutral and that
such a loan might be construed by Ger
many or Austria as an attempt on the
part Of the United states TO aid the
triple entente.