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GEN. ALDR1CH UNoPPosED.
Nominated for Commander by Union
Veterans at GAINESVILLE, Ohio.

GAINESVILLE, Ohio September TO-
Cen O. W. Aldrich of Columbus. Ohio.
was nominated for national commander
without opposition, and Fredericksburg,
Va. was selected as the next encamp-
ment city by members of the National
Union Veteran Legion attending the an
nual encampment of the organization
here last night Other officers nominated
without opposition were Horace II.
Brewer. Washington, D. c.. senior vice
national commander: F. w. Hultz. Santa
Ana, Cal, Junior vice national COM
mander, and Mathew Sloan, Pittsburgh,
surgeon general.
Frank L, Blair of Pittsburgh and Nor
man r. Thompson of jamestown, N. Y,
were nominated for quartermaster gen.
eral.
Memorial services were held this aft
ernoon under the auspices of the Ladies'
Auxiliary. Reports show that 2Ss MEM
berg of the legion have died since the
last encampnent
The executive committee of the legion
last night reported adversely on the
proposal to extend to Confederate vet
Grams an invitation to become members
of the union organization
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

LONDON, September 10.-Sixty thou
sand Belgian refugees are expected to
arrive in England in the next ten days.
The British government has extended
general invitation to all Belgians made
homeless through the war to come to
England, and the volunteer war refugees
committee. organized by the Duchess OF
vendome. has undertaken. with govern
ment supervision. to receive and care
for these refugees.
Postmaster General Herbert L. Samuel
was loudly cheered in the house of
commons when he referred to the fact
that British hospitality had been ex-
tended to the Belgians. He said the COM
mittee was in touch with $500 Belgians
now on the way to England, and that
thousands Of homeless persons at Ma
lines, Louvain. Liege and elsewhere In
Belgium, who could not be cared for by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
MAI. SEA|MAN'S APPEAL
TO PRESIDENT PUBLISHED
Letter From Burgomaster of Client
Thanking Former Also Is
Given Out.

NEW YORK, September 10.-The Inde-
pendent makes public the text of the
message in behalf of Belgium sent Presi-
dent Wilson by Maj. Louis L. Seaman,
together with a message from +. Braun,
the burgomaster of Client, as follows:
office of the Burgomaster
CITY OF CLIENT. September 3. 1914.
Monsieur: have read with emotion
and at the same time with great satisfac-
ton the generous and powerful appeal
that you have addressed to the President
Of the United States of America. l am
deeply grateful to you. and. in the name
of my fellow citizens, I thank YOU with
all my heart.
Il am also glad to learn that YOU have
interested yourself in our Gihent am
balances and our asylum for refugees.
Il add my voice to your appeal, and /
Reg you to urge the President of the
United States to exert all of his efforts
in order that We may soon See an end
Of the war and that the inhumanity OF
the conflict here may be lessened.
The city of Client, in which was
concluded the treaty of peace of 1874,
puts itself confidently under the high
protection of the American nation.
Pray accept, monsieur. assurances OF
my distinguished consideration
"E. BRAUN.
''Burgomaster Of Client"
Monsieur Louis L. Seaman
Maj. seaman's Appeal.
The appeal of Maj. Seaman to Presi-
dent Wilson to which Mr.. Braun re-
fers in his cabled message reads as
follows:
The burgomaster of Client. where
the treaty Of peace was signed hun
dred years ago. authorizes me to re-
spectfully request that in case of in
vasion the city be placed under the
protection of the American flag for
the safeguarding of its people and its
historic monuments.
The German government holding
..russels prevents the American min
lister from communicating with his
Why should the Ameri
can government permit the German
ambassador at Washington to have
free communication with his govern
ment at Berlin?
Gould not the United States join
with other neutral nations. such as
Italy, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Switzer
land, Holland and the South American
republics in demanding a cessation of
the atrocities and barbarities now be-
ing committed by Germany"
"MarQuet has offered his luxurious
palace hotel at Ostend to the Double
White Cross organization to house des-
titute refugees. victims of German
brutality. LOUIS SEAMAN
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which. il says cannot bi etrusted
against Russia. Servia and Montenegro.
Trieste Conditions Depressing.
A telegram from Trieste. Austria. says
that conditions there are depressing. All
lines of business on the harbor front
are suspended and more than 10000 per-
sons are without employment. The only
boats arriving are marked Red Cross and
carry wounded soldiers.
Official reports received in Rome say
that the health Of Emperor Francis
Joseph is good. considering his advanced
age and worry over the work necessi-
tated by the war. Every day he grants
several audiences. receives detailed re-
ports of the situation and gives general
directions which he desires followed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

has stood at 1894 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. northwest since the time when
that thoroughfare was a dirt road and
when there were no paved streets and
but few buildings In the National Capt.
tai
Relics of bygone days which adorn
the walls Of "Hancocks' include photo
graphs of the hanging of the Lincoln
conspirators. an umbrella owned by
Beau Hickman and other mementoes
which constitute the collection,
yeritable museum of wartime his
tory The Association of Oldest In
habitants of the District of Columbia
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evacuated the northern region Of
France, with the exception of small
parties of Uhlans who have been in
trusted with the difficult task of guard
ing communications. These Uhlans also
are gradually backing eastward
The situation is SO much improved,
according to the doctor. that many
emigrants whose villages are no longer
threatened by the Germans are re-
turning to their homes.
Traffic has been partially resumed on
the northern railway. Two recon-
Nuisance trains went yesterday to q
place where heavy fighting occurred
quite recently. The neighborhood was
found cleared of the enemy, but the
ground was strewn with the putrefying
bodies of dead horses.
A young reserve officer. who has re-
turned to Paris. relating how he cap
tured the sword Of Bavarian colonel
said:
when charging the Bavarians ]
noticed that their colonel was striking
his own men with his sword to pre-
vent them from running away He
was SO occupied in this that he forgo,
the approach Of the French and was
shot dead"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
ENGLAND PREPARES TO SHELTER
10000 REFUGEES FROM BELGIUM

their own government, must seek tenn
'orary refuge in the British Isles.
Lord Hugh Cecil chairman OF the ex.
committee, and Lady Lugard. in active
charge of the care Of the fugttives, al
ready have arranged for the organiza-
ton Of committees in hfty-two towns
and cities where the refugees will be
sent from London. The committee also
will care for the refusees from Russia,
France and other allied countries.
The British government Is providing
special boats to Ostend to transport the
people as rapidly as they gather there.
Women and children are given the
preference. but many men unfit for mill
tary service also will be transferred to
British territory and later will return
to Belgium.
The French and Russian ambassadors
and the Belgian minister are acting "a
advisers to the committee. while the
Russian, French and Belgian consuls
are assisting in the collection Of food,
clothing and relief funds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

Fleet May Be Sparing Austria.
The Rome newspaper. GiUrnale D'1talia,
in remarking that the Anglo-French
fleet in the Adriatic never displayed en-
ergetic action. advances the supposition
that England and France. whose rela-
tons with Austria are additionally
friendly. are purposely sparing the Haps-
burg monarchy, with the idea of inducing
her to come to terms separately from
Germany despite the triple alliance. thus
isolating Berlin.
The Giornale D'Italia describes the sit
uation In Austria as critical, as the
Russians have annih!liated the army
corps composed of soldiers of German
and Hungarian nationalities. Those re-
naming are mostly composed of Slas.
Bohemian and Italian nationalities,
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shutters barred the gaze of passers-
by from the little low-ceilinged room
that served the meeting place of
Calhoun, Clay, Webster and other
makers of American history.
Inquiries as to what will become of
the collection of historical curios owned
by the establishment have not been
answered by Mr.. Hancock. nor is it
known why the decision to go out OF
business was reached. The excise
board, it was learned today. had moth
ing to do with it. since an applica-
ton for license renewal had not been
made to that body.
Established in 1870 the old tavern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
DOORS OF "HANCOCK'S"
ARE CLOSED FOREVER
Famous Barroom Had Been in Ex-
istence hree-Quarters
of Century.

"Hancock's," quaintest and Oldest of
saloons, is no more.
With the closing hour last night it
passed into Oblivion, terminating a
existence of seventy-four
years. Not even the most loyal patron
had been warned that the end was
at hand.
andrew Hancock. grandson of the
founder of the establishment. denied
himself to interviewers today, while
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Washington Women Organize.

An organization of Washington women
pledged to work for and contribute to
the activities of the American Red Cross
has been launched under the supervision
of Mrs. Allan K. Boyd and Mrs. A. G..
McClintock. The idea Is to have the or
gani2ation composed of units of ten wom-
en- each, the whole to be enlarged from
time to time by the addition of new
units. There are at present eighteen
units, each of which is responsible for
the sum Of SO and garments suitable
for relief work to the number Of ten
each week. The tentative title of the
body is THE Red Cross Helpers.'
Meetings are held every Wednesday
morning In st. Johns Parish Hall. 18th
and II streets northwest, when the re-
suits Of the work Of the past week are
turned in and new work is given out.
Each member Of each unit pledges her.
self to work for six months on this
schedule, and too much emphasis cannot
be laid. cay those who started the move
ment, on the fact that the body is abb
solutely non-sectarian. non-religious, even
and can be Joined by women Of any ma
tionality whatsoever. The greatest need
of the organization just at present Is
stated to be for volunteer cutters Of gar
mepfa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Results Of Arizona Primary.

PHOENIX. Ariz.. September 10-Re-
turns from Tuesdays statewide primary
indicate that all Of the present democratic
ofhcehoiders have been rsnominatsd. Gov.
George w. P. Hunt defeated Dr.. Hughes
by about 5000. Senator Marcus A. Smith
defeated Reese NJ. Ling.
As result the November election will
be between:
For eovernor-Gov. Hunt. opposed by
Ralph Cameron. republican, and George
u. Young. progressive.
For seriator-Senator Smith. opposed by
]. l.. Hubbell, republican, and J. B. Mel
son, progressive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
PARIS GUIDES GONE.
Cafes and Restaurants Are Poorly
Patronized Now.

Foreign Correspondence.
PARIS. August Bone Of the notable
aspects of the war Is the paralysis Of the
commercialized vice of Paris, whose
agents in the Boulevard des Capucines
are 50 familiar to all American tourists
The dstsstable Wish a guide. mister?''
is no longer poured into the ears Of the
pedestrians in the place dc l'Opera.
The tables in front OF the boulevard
restaurants are but sparsely surrounded
Even the better cafes are two-thirds
closed, and the few remaining walters are
sorry that they are too old to be with
the troops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Base Ball Contributes $4,000.

Headquarters OF the American Ma
tional Red Cross In this city today an
nounced the receipt of contribution
of $1,000 from the American Base Ball
League and one of $s4s62 from the Ma
tional League. Both OF these bodies
recently set aside playing dates as Red
Cross days. when a certain percentage
of the receipts were to be turned over
to aid the work of the Red Cross.
Another large contribution received
today came in the form of a check for
$1,000 from Mrs. Albert Halstead, wife
Of the United states consul at Briming
ham, England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
$50, OOO, 900 SHIPPING
CAPTURED OR SUNK

LONDON, September 10. - Statistics
published just show that German ships
of a value. OF about s25.000.0o0 either
have been captured or sunk by the Brit
ish, while British ships valued Al 5000
600 are locked up in German ports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
SAYS ITALIAN RESERvISTS
MUST STAY IN COUNTRY

LONDON. September 1O.--Teiegraph-
ing from Geneva, Switzerland. q COR
of the Central News SAYS
that information has reached him from
Lugano, near the Italian frontier. to the
effect that all Italians belonging to the
1882 and 1883 classes of reservists have
been forbidden to leave the country
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

A Few Silk Dresses!
At $1,000. Regularly $25OO and up
IL each black and white Jap silk, 8
crepe de chine. in black. wistaria and
brown. and ~ evening gowns. in chif-
fon and charmeuse-pink, blue and
white.
At $500, Regularly x12.SO-3 black
jap silks, 3 white jap silks.
At $500, Regularly $25.0O-2 Messa-
line Silk Evening Gowns, in pink and
blue. Slightly soiled.
Cloth Suits!
At $1,000, Regularly $4,000 to $4,000
81 Cloth Suits. 16 of these navy or
black.
At $500. Regularly $4,000 to $4,000
Is Cloth Suits: greens. browns, wis
tarias and shepherd checks.
Cloth Coats!
At $500, Regularly $4,000 to $50. 90
Balance of our Cloth Coats, chinchillas
and wool crepes: tan and tango; in
the lot
Wool Capes!
At $500, Regularly $500 and $1,000
Balance of our Wool Capes. white,
green and copenhagen blue; wool
crepes-only 6 of these.
Wool Skirts
At $500. Regularly $500 to $1,000
IS Serge and Gabardine Skirts, in navy,
COP, tan md white serge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Must Take Konigsberg First.

Much Is said about tie Russian ad-
vance toward Berlin. First let the
Russians take kongsbere, then We
will talk about their marching to Ber-
Hin
Mr.. Won Eckhardt said that he was
awaiting word from the State Depart
ment at Washington. through the Ger
man emba ssv. as to the status of the
present authorities in control in Mex
leo He would not present his creden-
tials to any government in Mexico not
formally recognized by the American
government. he said. although ne might
70 to Mexico soon to observe affairs in
the capital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
AUSTRIA MAY SEEK PEACE
TO PRESERVE THE EMPIRE
Diplomats In Russia Believe Action L
Near, Because of Dual Kingdoms
Internal Troubles.

LONDON September 62o ANA dispatch to the chron-
cle from Petrograd says:
In Russian and foreign diplomatic believed that
Austria will within fortnight the only of
avoiding complete breakup of the empire owing rapidly
n troubles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Odds and Ends in Bags

Odds and Ends in Bags
At $f.65, Regularly S5.GO-Eelvet Bags
in blue. green. brown, purple and gold.
At x1.35, Regularly 800 and &3.OO--
A few real Leather Bags-great values!
PARASOLS-A few!
At &II5-ParasOls Regularly $500.
At $2.15-Pnrasois Resn .ariy $500.
Umbrellas
At xI.6J. Regularly S2.s5-A few odd
pieces; silver-trimmed handles; fine
black taffetas.
At &1.9j, Regularly $3OO-Colored
SILK Umbrellas. in brown. green. blue
and black; guaranteed rainproof.
Csc Veilings-5c Yd.
odd shades, odd pieces-last chancel
Gloves!
At I3c. Regularly sOe-Ddds and
ends of Womens and ChiIdrens Silk
and Chamoisette Gloves
At 35c, Regularly S1.OO-Odds and
ends Of Long Silk Gloves.
Belts!
At Toe, Regularly soc.
At SSc, Regularly x100 and $I.59-
Kid and Suede Belts, in colors.
Hair Goods
At use, Regularly $1.O0 to sI.5o-
Hairpins. Barrettes and Combs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

remedy.
Il was taken with Brights Disease
Of the kidneys and went to a doctor.
He analysed my urine and said l
could not live. ] began taking War
ner's Safe Kidney and Liver Rem
edy and Warmers Safe Nervine. In
four months / was cured."-H. B.
Sparks. Hydesville, Cal
What Warmers Safe Kidney and
Liver Remedy has done for this man
!, Il will do for you. Sold by all drug
gists in soc and s1.0O sizes. Free
sample and valuable information II
you write Warmers Safe Remedies
Co., Dept. 346. Rochester. N. 7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Had Bright's Disease
Doctor Said He Would Die.

BrightS Dis (
ease excites fear (
In most people. (
While Bright's (
d ! 8 Q q 9 e for !
lows n e g ! Q ct J
OF kidney trou- ,
BILE. 1t can be
checked in It's !
incipiency. For
more than 81
years Warmers
: a ( c Kidney
u n d Live +
X e m e dy has
been recOYnized
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

may be presented with some of the
more valuable relics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
OTHER RELIEF SHIPS
ARE EXPECTED TO SAIL
Red Gross Workers Hope That the
Movement Is Only in
Its Beginning.

The Star will receive. acknOwl-
edge and transmit to the Ameri-
can Red Cross contributions from
the public toward the work to be
undertakes by TINT organisation
in connection with the war
abroad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

That the voyage Of the Red Cross re-
lief ship carrying surgeons and nurses
to the various warning countries of
Europe will be but the first Of several
such trips Is the strong hope expressed
by officials of the American Red Cross at
headquarters. The raising of the sum of
$1,000, 900. and that in as short time
as possible, is the aim Of the, friends
Of the organization.
More Than $14O,oo In Hand.
More than $4,000 has already been
contributed toward the work, but 1t is
hoped that this is only beginning.
Just as this Is the greatest war the
world has ever seen. SO should the
measures taken by humanity to al
leviate it's suffeFings be proportionate
to the disa ster. 1t Is declared
Committees to canvass both the Senate
and House have been designated by the
citizens Red Cross war relief committee.
and have held a preliminary meeting in
the rotunda of the Capitol
Postal Clerks Contribute.
Clerks and officials Of the Office of the
auditor for the Post Office Department
have turned into the Treasury Depart
ment fund S74.75, representing their con-
tribution to the war relief fund.
A contribution toward the relief fund
of SO from G. W. L. was received today
at the office of The Star. and is hereby
acknowledged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
Neckwear Clearing!

The end of the Soc Tables Values
up TO $3.50. at 5Oc-Lace Collars. Ba-
tiste and Lace Collars, Colored En-
broidered Crepe and Net Collars. Or
candle Vestees, Lace Fichus, Organize
Medici Fichus, lace trimmed; Lace
Veils-50c.
End of the 2Sc Table; Values up to
S1.OO. 1sc-Lace Coat Sets, Maline
Rufus, Fichus, Jabots, Lace Collars,
Colored Embroidered Collars, Net
Vestees, Rulings in fine nets and laces
lat 1Sc.
These Mt for SC; Regularly up to
25c-Net Bows, Linen Collars. Pique
Collars for tailored waists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10
German Minister to Mexico
Discusses Program of the
European War.
TRIED IN VAIN TO WIN
GOOD WILL OF HIS FOES
Having Been Spurned, He Asserts,
Emperor Now Must Break French
Military Power.

NEW YORK. September l0.-Straight
from long talk with tire German en-
peror in Berlin, il. Won Echhardt, the
new German minister to Mexico. as
serted today that Ike emperor had no
thought of abandoning his plan TO be-
siege Paris, that German army would
take the city and that all France
would be subjugated by the German
arms mot to keep it always. but to
destroy forever the menace Of French
militarism.'
Mr. Won Eckhardt reached New York
on the Rotterdam and is staying here
for several days prior to proceeding
TO Mexico City. Just before leaving
Berlin FOR Rotterdam he saw Emperor
William and had a twentyminute talk
with him during which. Mr.. Won Eek
hardt said tho emperor discussed the
war With France, its underlying causes
and tnr tarp:li.rn in the !isld. and out
lined what Germany hoped to achicEe.
The Germ. a ruler was then about 10
depart for the front.
Kaiser Spurned by France.
"The, emperor has been trying for
many Years to win the friendship OF
France NJ Won Eckhardt said. He
has. made friendly overtures to the
French again and again. but apparently
Germany failed to win their good will.
Now the attitude of Germany is that
we must take France or die
The German army must fight to the
VERY last man We must take Paris
and SubiuSata the French armr-not
tia: u" will take France to Keep il.
but We must destroy forever the men,
ace Of French militsrism and the power
OF the french army.
II do not know whether this VIII
TAX. week or six weeks. or how long
II .yiI ba but OF this you may rest
assured: the German army will take
Pari- If thc- do not il Will be be-
cause there are no more German SOL
diers left 10 tight.
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Lingerie Blouses

At $3.50, Regularly $500 to &3.OO-
BIouses of fine wolfe and crepe; lace
embroidery and pique trimmed.
At $3.50, Regularly $3.50 to $1,000
Blouses, in imported crepes, organizes,
crepe voiles and batistes. hand en-
broidered, shadow val, Venice and
oriental lace trimmed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-10

Silk Goats!
At $500. Regularly $1,000 to $:s5.O0-
18 Silk Coats, entire balance one of a
kind silk crepes, silk brocades. silk
moires, in navy, brown, green, wine
and copenhagen blue.
Wash Silk Blouses
At <I.OO, Regularly $3.50 to $3.50
Wash Silk Blouses, in stripes and
Powered patterns; also all white.
''Dressy" Blouses
At SI.5O, Regularly $500 to $1,000
Blouses, in lace, chiffon and pussy
willow taffeta: white. flesh. peach.
tango and Copenhagen blue.
At $3.50, Regularly $3.50 to $3.50
Handsomest of dressy Blouses, in chif-
fon taffeta, crepe de chine, Georgette
crepe, Powered crepe and crepe chif-
fon; all shades.
At $500, Regularly $3.85 and $5.OO-
80 Black Jap Silk Blouses, high and
low neck: kimono and set-in sleeves.
Yazoo City herald., 1914-10-16
Notice to Tax Payers.

Notice is hereby given to the tax
payers of Yazoo City, Miss, that the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen will
meet at the City Hall Tuesday night
at 7:30 o'clock, Nov. 10, 1914, and
sit from night to night to revise and
equalize the assessment roll Ct real
and personal property for the year
1914, and any person may appear be-
fore said Board and object to his
assessment.
This is the only notice required by
law, and after the Board finishes and
approves said rolls, it will hear nc
further objection to the same.
H. W. MCCORMICK, City Clerk
Yazoo City herald., 1914-10-16
Try This For Your Cough.

Thousands of people keep coughing
because unable to get the right rem
edy. Cughs are caused by Inflamma-
ton of Throat and Bronchial Tubes,
What you need is to sooth this Inflam-
nation. Take DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry, it penetrates the delicate mucous
lining, raises the Phlegm and quickly
relieves the congested membranes
Get Soc bottle from your druggist
"Dr. Kings New Discovery quickly
and completely stopped my cough
writes J. R. Watts, Floydale, Texas
Money back if not satisfied, but il
nearly always helps.