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Evening star., 1914-11-15
Gives Limited Parcel Post Service.

Limited parcel post service to France
has been resumed. according to an
nouncement last night by the Post
Office Department For the present par
cells will not be accepted when addressed
to the departments of Aisne. Ardennes,
Aube, Cote dor. Doubs. aute-Marne,
Haute-Saorne. Jura, Marne. Menrthe
ct MoseIle, Meuse, Nord. Disc, Pas-da-
Calais, Seine-et-Marne, Somme Vosges
and Yonne.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
1917 Law Glass Elects Officers.

officers of the class of 1917 of the Ma
tional University Law School have been
elected as follows:
William Wolff Smith. president: Well
stood White, vice president; P. M. Becker,
jr., secretary: H. Grady Warburton
treasurer: L. Gilbert Flynn. historian ::
Ralph O. Dale, sergeant-at-arms; execu-
tive committee. Willard Robertson, chair
man; Raymond W. Slough and r. D.
Moore.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
TO CARE FOR BE[G|ANS
IN WHITNEY HOSPITAL
Premier Broqueville Wants It Lo-
Gated in Ostend, When
Retaken.

PARIS, November 14.-The flying
hospital organized in France by Mrs.
Harry Payne Whitney of New York
is to be assigned to work with the
Belgian army in Belgium. NJ. De
Broqueville, the Belgian premier. has
suggested waiting few days before
taking the field until such time as
the Belgian army occupies Ostend."
and the establishing of the hospital
at that place.
Robert Bacon, former ambassador to
France, has interested himself in the
success of Mrs. Whitney's undertaking
and has gone to the front to arrange
where than at Ostend.
Eager to Begin Work.
The hospital staff desires to get into
action Immediately and is not inclined
to await the outcome of military opera
tions against Ostend. The news of
the arrival of this American hospital
has been received gratefully by the
Belgian government.
The American ambulance organiza-
tion, with headquarters in Paris, has
received a cablegram from Maryland
saying that fifty more automobile am
balances are to be sent over to France
from America.
Reports from the front tell of the
good work that is being done in the
Harjes Field Hospital on the left wing
of the French army. The staff of this
unique hospital is composed of Drs.
James NJ. Worcester and Archibold
Strong. six assistant surgeons and six
trained nurses.
Among the latter is Mrs. Harjes. Ow-
ing to it's close proximity to the firing
line, and consequent and immediate
treatment of the wounded. many cases
Of tetanus and gangrene are prevented.
AS many as 800 wounded have been
carried by the ten motor ambulances In
a single day to the chateau which is
serving as a temporary base for the
hospital. This chateau is only six
miles from the trenches.
Evening star., 1914-11-15

Corp. August P. Deihl of the 1o3d
Company. Coast Artillery Corps. at
Fort Howard. Md, has been commend
ed by the chief of Coast Artillery for
his ingenuity and professional zeal in
designing a time azimuth board for
use at a mortar batteries The board has
stood a satisfactory service test dur
ing the past season at Fort Monroe.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
FORMER FRENCH PREMIER
DIRECTS HOSPITAL AT 79

PARIS, November 14.-Emile Combes,
former premier of France and still a
powerful figure in French politics in spite
of his seventy-nine years. has undertaken
the direction of the military hospital at
Pons, his birthplace.
In speaking of his work he said re-
Gently that all Frenchmen were patrioti-
cally supporting the government and
working for the cause of justice.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
BELGIANS REPLACED
BY FRENCH, HE THINKS

BERLIN. November 14.-Maj. Moraht,
military critic for the Berlin Tageblatt,
referring to the fact that the prison.
ers taken at Nieuport, Belgium, were
French. says he regards this as proof
that the recent defeats of the Belgians
have SO thinned their ranks that the
exhausted survivors had to be replaced
by French soldiers. He says. further,
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Mrs. Julia n. Addison Dead.

Word has been received in this city
of the death yesterday in Stamford.
Conn, of Mrs. Julia Howe Addison.
widow Of Dr. r. Ridout Addison. and
daughter of the late Commodore
Charles Morris, U. S. n. Mrs. Addison
made her home ir Stamford. where
funeral services are to be held aon-
day morning. Interment is to be at
Mount Auburn, Cambridge, Mass.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
TUG HAS BEEN REBUILT.
General Warren of D. C. Fleet Is
Ready to Undergo Iuspection.

To undergo governmental inspection
the tug General Warren, attached to
the Occoquan workhouse. yesterday
tied up at the 10th street property
wharf. If she meets the requirements
of the inspectors she will be licensed
for service on the river between this
city and the workhouse.
The Warren was formerly attached
to the United States Army engineer
service, but about three years ago was
sold to the District government. Since
being laid up the Warren has had
new guards and new stern built on
her, her hull has been given a thorough
overhauling and the vessel has been
fitted with a new boiler and had ex-
tensive machinery repairs.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
NO PEACE TILL ENEMY
is CRUSHED, SAYS CAR

LONDON, November 14.-According
to the Daily Telegraph Emperor Mich
olas in a recent reply to a deputation
of Moscow merchants declared fears
as to the possibility of there being any
peace negotiations before the enemy
was completely crushed were baseless
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Struck by Automobile.

Struck by an automobile at Thomas
Circle, Morris Parker Of 1921 Sherman
avenue northwest and francesca Ven
tresca of 1904 Belmont road northwest
were taken in an ambulance to Emer-
gency Hospital. where they were treat
unable to learn the name of the driver
Of the car.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
UNITED STATES FACING
AN ERA Of PROSPERITY
View Expressed by A. M. Dockery
in Commenting on War
in Europe.

An era of prosperity such as the
United States has never seen, and the
rebuilding of the merchant marine sc
that it will occupy the proud position
which it held in the good old days
when the Yankee clippers carried the
Stars and Stripes into every port in the
world, all of which is to be coupled
with universal disarmament of nations
are results which Fourth Assistant
Postmaster General A. NJ. Dockery sees
forthcoming from half the world at
war and the other half getting ready"
Missouri Society last night at it's first
regular meeting of the season at
Rauscher's.
of prosperity such as this country has
never seen, provided we remain al
peace" declared Mr.. Dockery, who was
at one time Governor of Missouri. "And
White House at the helm ] believe we
will have peace.
Situation Without Parallel.
Run back to the very dawn of crea-
tion, come down through the centuries
and you will never find a condition
confronting the world such as con-
fronts 1t today. The events that have
happened since the LIST of August have
shaken the faith of the world. My
hope is that out of this welter of blood
will come the disarmament of nations
Story That Points Moral.
Read Mr.. Bells story of the relief
ship in The Star" continued the speak
er. referring to the article published
Saturday, 'and see what the war is do
ing to those nations. Armies are in the
field. and little children are begging for
bread. The United States wants peace
The first effect of the war was to ar
rest our trade, but the secondary effect
will be to the advantage of this coun-
try.
1T is all right to convince the in
tellect," he asserted. but little terror
sometimes spurs the intellect / am
rather in favor of the fashioned
hell fire and birthstone
"A wealth of good common sense is
the best capital stock you can have"
was his advice to the younger Mis-
sourians present.
Miss Louise Beitzell. Miss kaniah Nc
Intosh, Howard Cook and Mrs. Nellie
Shore sang songs that pleased and
Paul +. Grove gave monologue imper-
sonations. Mrs. Alma E. Stierlin was
in charge of the musical program, play
ing the accomplishments w. N. Holmes,
vice president, presided, with Hubert
Newson in the secretary's chair.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
ADMIRAL BAIRD GIVES TALK.
Addresses Federation of Patriotic
Societies on Mohammedans.

That the Mohammedans worship
their women" was sserted by Rear Ad-
miral George W. Eaird. U. S. N, re-
tired. in an address before the Ameri-
can Federation of Patriotic Societies
at meeting at Pythian Temple last
night Admiral Baird said the Turks
"are not so bad as you think they are"
Rev. G. F. Williams, another speaker
declared that many men had worked
to get votes through doing favors for
certain religions. A. ]. S. Bordeau pre-
sided.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Four More Ships FLY U. S. Flag.

Four additional foreign built vessels
were admitted to American registry
last week. They are the British steam
ships Colusa and Cacique of New York,
the Roumanian tanker Steaua Romano
and the Norwegian steamer Oregon,
representing a total displacement Of
1886 gross tons.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Serves Louisiana Division.

Mrs. Schnabel was still Miss Childress
when, in 1909, she was elected record
ing secretary of the Louisiana division.
after serving her own chapter in New
Orleans for five years in this capacity.
At the general convention in Houston.
Tex, the same year. she was elected
corresponding secretary general. The
office came to her without solicitation.
Mrs. Schnabel is a member of the Ma
tional Society, Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution. Two officers of the
revolutionary war. Lieut.. Job Tyler and
Capt. Marvin Pfeifer. are among her
ancestors. Her grandmother was a
Miss Bruen of Georgia.
Mrs. Schnabel was in Washington at
the general convention of the L. u. c..
two years ago, and has attended a
number of D. A. r. congresses.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Hospital Ship Due Tuesday.

The hospital ship Solace with forty
or fifty patients from Vera Cruz, San
Domingo and Guantanamo, is due in
this city next Tuesday. After trans
ferring the patients to the hospitals at
Washington the Solace will be sent
to the New York navy yard.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Vocational Conferences at Richmond

| officials of the public schools of the
District may go to Richmond. Va.
early in December to attend the con-
ference on vocational education and
vocational guidance to be held there.
Vocational guidance is to be considered
from December Z to 8, vocational train
ing from December to IL. Business
men as we'll as educators are to be
present
Evening star., 1914-11-15
Record of Activities.

In 1902. as acting custodian for the
Louisiana Division. L. D. c., of the
Soldiers Home, she had charge of the
Christmas feast and of gifts for the in
termed veterans, contributed by all the
chapters of the state.
AS result of her activities. she was
sent as a delegate to the general con-
vention in 1908, and the following year.
at the general convention in San Fran
cisco, she succeeded in obtaining the
office of second vice president general
for the Louisiana candidate and also
the portrait of the founder of the order.
Mrs. NJ. c. Goodlett, for Memorial Hall.
in New Orleans
Evening star., 1914-11-15
CHICAGO YARDS SANITARY.
No Further Fear Of Meat Contain
nation, Says DR.. Neil.

CHICAGO. November 14.-Complete
disinfection of the Chicago stockyards
from foot and mouth disease was fin
ished today. Everything is ready for
Evening star., 1914-11-15
ONLY ONE MAN RESCUED
Survivor of Wrecked Schooner's
Crew Sees All His Com
panions Drown.

HALIFAX, N. s., November 14-The
schooner ST. Anthony. Capt. w. l..
Gates, bound from st. John for Selma,
n. s., with a general cargo, went ashore
in a gale last night inside of Advocate
harbor. The dead are Capt. Gates, Dan
iel Hanlon, cook, and Harry Moore, all
of Parraboro, and - McKendrick of
Hillsboro.
Samuel Redmond was the only sur
vivor. He was rescued today after
clinging all night to a spar with the
breakers dashing over him constantly.
Redmond saw his companions drown.
one after another. as they lost their
hold on the freezing rigging and fell
into the sea.
Evening star., 1914-11-15
FREIGHT Steamer Disabled.

PORT ARTHUR, Ont. November IT,
The United States freight steamer
Onoko is reported disabled twelve miles
outside Passage Island, in the open
lake, with a fortymile gale blowing
The tug Whalen has gone to her as
sistance. The Onoko is a 287-foot boat,
owned at Willoughby. Ohio. and built
in 1882.
Evening star., 1914-11-15

that the losses in prisoners at Ypres
indicate that the enemy's energy is
tagging.
The French attempts to break down
the German line at scissors show, in
the critics opinion. that they believe
the Germans have weakened their lines
there in order to shift reinforcements
to the northwest. but this is an error.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29

great hurlers they can hardly be eN-
pected 10 bear up under the strain
that viii be put upon them II the
three men mentioned 90 over TO the
Feds
The announcement that Is expected
to be a preparation for a further an
nouncement OF the pooling OF PLAYERS
in the Federal league Was made at
Chicago yesterday. II was that there
il a clause in the Federal CONTRACT
which allows players 10 be trans
ferred from club 10 club AT VIII
Thus q is expected that tue Chl
cago club viii De requested TO diNFy
with the others in the players II has
been able TO sign mp. When Prest
dent Weeghman sees the other mag
mates crowding up 10 his lunch coun
ter for some OF the pie mat MS
money and work have been able t'
secure, he viii probably feel very
much peeved As yet, however chi
cago hasn't enough players 10 run ltf
own club. 10 say nothing OF the RESI-
OF the league
Fred Blanding the Cleveland pitch
er whom Secretary Blackwood triec
so hard TO see here, refuses TO say
whether he has signed with the Fed
erals or not
II ~ believed that Fritz is still
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
Reported Plan Is To Transfer the
Toledo Club to Chicago With
Weeghman as Owner
DOOM GETS HUFFY IN
LETTER WRITING DENIAL
Mccullough. of the Pittsburgh
Feds. Invites Charlie TO Start
"A Libel Suit
sY HAL SHERIDAN.

NEW YORK, Jan 29.--rhe presence
OF President G.. ~. Somers, OF the
Cleveland Maps in Chicago has re-
yiYed reports OK plan o. organized
baseball ~ choke of The Federals by
raising the American association TO
major league rating and placing Il
team IN Chicago
Somers owns the Toledo association
team az well as the Maps The scheme
has been 20 sell the Toledo club 10
Charles Weeghman, president OF the
Chicago Federals, and then transfer
the team TO Chicago. Such plan
will never be executed, however, with
out being accompanied by loud walls
and much lighting on the part OF Z.
Webb Murphy
Weeghman mas the reputation of be-
Ing popular IN Chicago Murphy is
generally about as popular as the nv
IN the butter He IS said 10 believe
that II an American association team
is placed in Chicago the Cubs Will sur
fer and then In the distance Murphy
may be seen getting requests 20 sell
out 10 the present Federal owners.
Some OF the other National league
owners are said to be backing Murphy
In his stand The American league
magnates favor such a move, but Arur-
ply is said 10 have asked that spe-
cial National league meeting be calle1
before the schedule meeting here Feb.
10.
AT present the big leaguers are ap-
parently stumped In their movement
against the Federals. Murphy and
those backing him believe the Fed
erals are now gssping for breath and
they want 10 fight to the finish. II
this faction will not consent TO seeing
the fight oniucted as planned with
the American association In the west
and similar arrangement with the
| International league IN the east, the
| battle will have 20 be carried or
! through the ticket offices.
Charlie Doom denies having written
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
SHORT LENGTHS

The SOlyRy gymnasium viii he the
scene OF an athletic carnival tonight
when an exhibition under Foster
Walker and Frank W Marley VIII be
put on.
The Rayl team OF the y. VI G. \.
commercial basketball league lost 10
the NJ II A. 33 10 ID, last night
The tango will be taught athletes
at the University OF Chicago free ot
charge according 10 present plans
Charlie Deal. former tiEer, has
signed his contract with the bost0n
Nationals by whom he was drafted
from Providence.
Bin Coughiin. former Tiger. In after
the Job OF managing the Albany clup
in the New York state league
Motor ice boats are proving popular
at Muskegon lake. near Muskegon'
Mich.
Isarrett and browning, Detroit
bowlers lead IN the tournament Tor
state players now being held az Port
Huron.
OIivet meets Albion mt basketball
Friday badly crippled by the loss OF
Butler and Springer.
University of Pennsylvania baseball
candidates have emerged from their
cage TO the open air for daily prac~
tipe
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
RY RALPH I. YoNKER

BY RALPH 4. lON Eh
OF course brother American league
-Of course brother American league
Somers Of Cleveland lose a trio on
good pitchers like Blandng, Falken.
berg and Kahler 90 the Federal
league but when Il comes 20 looking
for rosy 1914 pennant prospects the
fans OF about ave cities IN the Amer
lean .eague are content 10 worry
about the Maps loss
with the exception OF the Athletics
and possibly every club IN the league
figures that IL must FIRST beat out The
cleveland club before IL gets achance
az the championship. Washington hS'
ures that il already has a chance
Maps or no Maps.
Cleveland last year had one OF the
strongest pitching stars In the league.
or course the great hitting OF Jack
son and I.ajoie helped IL TO third
place in the league but the pitching
was the main factor that put it there.
With Banding, Falkenberg and
Kahler gone the pitching stan Is prac'
tically demoralized Among the first
ten pitchers In the American league
according 20 earned runs rating are
four Cleveland hurlers. They are
Mitchell, Steen, Falkenberg and Gregg
in the order named Blanding and
Kahler follow Gregg in the order
named
While Mitchell. Steen and Gregg are
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
Federal Scout Sent to Get Bob
Veach, NeUer Heard of Chapman

ing for a better proposition While
Veach and the scout we're talking
Ray Chapman. the Maps starry young
shortstop happened along
Here, Ray called Bobby. come
on over Maybe Mr. Blank viii have
something OF interest TO tell you.
This Is Ray Chapman Mr. Blank. You
ought 10 know him. He's a ball play
CT. too
Though a sensation In the Ameri-
can league last season. the name
meant nothing 90 the Federal ennis
sary as he proved when he replied.
Are You a player. sure enough What
club we're you vSth I'm 1892"
Chappie. thoroughly peeved. Shot
back. Davenport I'm the Three Eye
And the best Of it Is that the Fed.
cral league man lett town that night
still under the pmh resslon that chap.
man was WITH ME Davenport club
last season
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
ROGER WEARING, u. OF M. SENSATIONAL
Athlete Discovered Himself While Leapng tor FunEnred in Meets
RROAD-IUMPER. WILL TRY COMEBACK

yoM n>bradu
- foI IS pa k
i T1 tt pttoe5 a
ragn %
~ meets he used to real
the mveStyo
liz school he dropped o
- ~ so he
FRS nmhc me
urr Erst Frantic Efforts ~ made
AZ the dual meets wit" Corn ana syria
bs . f~f3 a broad jump
hvokhgn a uchretsOn in Detroit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
SIEFFERT KEEPS TEAM
GOING AT WESTERN HIGH

In spite OF the fact that Western
High school he's lost three OF its best
basketball men. Coach Sieffert is maxi
ing determined effort 10 keep the
team going Schaefer, Smith and Nc
Arthur quit the team. Western high
will also attempt 70 form track team
II is likely that a triangular meet for
the three big prep schools OF the city
Central. Eastern and Western, will De
arranged
James Joseph Coffey. OF ireland
one OF New York's gang OF heavy
weights. has applied for American
citizenship.
Ad Wolgast, in an interview coming
from Cadillac. says that he fears ne
will fight too rough for the fans at
Windsor 81 ne meets Patsy Drouillard
there should worry
Phil Brock, Cleveland lightweight,
and Eddie Murphy, OF Boston, were
today matched for a l2-round bout at
Canton. o., Feb. II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
BELIEVES WOLGAST CAN
BEAT RICHIE FOR TITLE

VIII Reehm, manager OF the Mill
tant Maids Co., at the Cadillac this
week was at one time one or the
foremost bantamweight boxers of the
east. Mr.. Roehm is an ardent box
ing enthusiast and talks interestingly
OF the fight game. He was manager
OF Bat Nelson, when the Dane began
his climb and saw AID Wolgast wreSt
tire championship from him in that
historic battle at Goldfeld, New.
Roehm saw Wolgast beat Joe Riy-
ers in the ten-round tilt at Milwau-
kee last week and declares the Cad
lilac German showed all OF his old
time ability.
Il believe Wolgast will beat Willie
Richie. II the latter ever agrees TO
meet the Michigan Wild Cat" SAID
Roehm today. Roehm is manager OF
the Militant Maids company at the
Cadillac this week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
DOOM, HOT, SAYS
LETTER WAS FORGED
Gives Half Dozen Reasons Why
He Would Not Have De-
serted the Phillies

PHILADELPHIA. Jan 29.-lf the
Federal league controversy rs not not
enough TOW. ihi, personal telegram
received here today from Manager
Doom OF the pAillies. ought 20 make
10 so
Before date forged letter had
already signed contract for two
years at $1,000. RMey never did
play for three hundred a month.
never heard OF Mccullough. new
er wrote 20 him, did not play vsu-
deVille In 1912. Letter printed
was dated Nov. 70, 1913, was AZ
tending banquet OF National asso-
citation in Columbus. a rank for
gerry -" IT'S easy 70 see they
are on their last legs when they
resort TO crookedness.
(sfoned) CHARLES DOOM.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
GIBBONS WILL WORK
OUT WITH GILMORE
Mcfarland Starts Light Work
To Get Into Condition For
Bout With Phantom

CHICAGO, Jan. 29.-Mike Gibbons,
St. Paul boxer, was expected 20 reach
Chicago and start training for MS bout
with Packey Mcfarland today Glib
bons will work out every afternoon
with Fred Gilmore. son Of local box
ing promoter, who knows McFsr-
lands style.
Mcfarland did light training stunts
yesterday. and Was hard at II today.
He denied reports that the bout might
be called of and said that only slight
differences over weight caused his
manager 20 consider pulling out.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
White and Pendergast Put Up
Pretty Fight in Windsor Semi

expected to sec Kim force Phillips.
Prendergast and White were In good
shape and scrapped willingly all the
time They were ready to quit when
the final gong came
The crowd was one OF the smallest
OF the season, demonstrating that
Manager Glassco has educated the
tastes OF Detroit and Windsor fans 10
epicurean fastidiousness SO that they
cannot appreciate seeond-rate stun
any more
Freddie Hicks and Jack Dillon next
week
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
FORMER TIGER ON
TINKER'S INFIELD
Westerzill VIII Play Third Base
For Chicago Feds. as They
Line Up on Paper

CHICAGO. Jan. 29-The Chicago
Federal inheld was practically com
pleted today By the announcement
that Fred Beck, first baseman for
Buffalo last year. and former Nation
al Lacquer. had signed with Tinker s
team Beck and Heating, a 1913 Fed
eral. Viii fight IL ont for first base 4:
Rollie Zeider viii be az second; Tinker
al short WesterZill from the st. Joe
Western leaguers, former Detroit Ii
ger, at third base. and Farrell OF the
1918 Chicago Federals. utility man.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-29
Central Feels Confident 1t Can
Avenge Defeat by Pontiac Five

Pontiac has once defeated Central and
that on the Cass-ave. schools gym,
has filed all, team and students, with
a desire TO wallop Pontiac.
The Pontiac team, on the previous
visit, said they would bring couple
OF carloads OF rooters on this trip,
since they thought their one victory
would assure another.
But the Central team has been en-
tirely made over since that Pontiac
victory, and the present five ought 10
be able 10 wallop Pontiac
A large crowd OF Blue and White
rooters Is expected 10 come out and
see that defeat avenged.