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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23
scene castle OF Nlystery

Frank Craven's comedy. TOO
Many Cooks" with the author IN the
leading role, viii be produced in New
York the coming week. It's previous
performances have received high
praise.
Sir Herbert Tree has sought the
new play. "PySmalion," by George
Bernard Shaw, and Mrs. Patrick
Campbell will play the leading femtn-
inc role, that of flower seller, who
becomes duchess.
Augustin McHugh. authoE-of Of
fieeF &c., has had produced in Buff
faIU a new detective play called The
Plant 1t tells in comedy style. the
story OF the kidnapping OF young
girl.
The odeon has dandy show for
the first three days of the week both
in vaudeville and feature pictures.
The Tianita Midgets provide big
laughter ntheir singing, dancing and
boxing match. Hazel Brown and
Charles Burrows present eFhe Girl
and the PEARL splendfd singing
and talking act.
Splendid screen features have been
booked for the next several days. The
one for today is Wards of Society"
an interesting feature of the decidedly
instructive type. Tuesday feature
viii be The Faieface Brave featur-
ing Mona Darkteather, the great In
dian pnotoplay star. WednesdagS
feature viii be Unto the Third and
Fourth Generation, = q splendid Selts
story In two parts and Thu6sday A
Royal Slave" the fourth OF the series
of 1.-THE Adventures of Kathlyn; Will
be the chief attraction.
1Tne motion pictures. at the Lyeeum
theater are taking that house by
storm. The program for today Is
good one. 1t includes The False
Pride, a Victor drama in three parts
In which Florence Lawrence plays the
leading part; and rip roaring COM
edy entitled "Thou Shalt Not Rubber"
Mr.. Jonathan Haw, the Lyceums song
bird, will sing my Hero" from The
Chocolate. Soldier.
The arst three days of this week
ct the Bijou win he extra special days.
Today's program includes John Bunny
in a Vitagraph, comedy scream, .
Selig drama OF unusual merit en-
titted "A Treacherous Rival" and
KaIem two-reel feature THE Shadow
of-Guilt." featuring Miss Marion SAILS
TBS herors rescue of millionaire
from a burning building and scoun-
dreTs terrible fate when the roof OF
the raging inferno crashes III, are two
OF. the thrilling scenes
The Star theater is presenting today
n three part Warner feature entitled
trapped in the Castle OF Mystery
This Is weird ghostly story OF
gang OF counterfeiters and their c2D-
ture 1t haa a gripping plot and con-
tains many thrills.
The photoplays showing today at
the Orpheum are of the high class
order. One is twe-reel Rex master
piece that holds ones interest through
out True Western Hearts" q. stir
ring American drama; The Success
81 Selfshness.'' q Thanhonser treat.
and "The Secret Lode" a bcautis Il
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23

sevpFa4 real t0med fans 70 - ret II,
atff safialIy saffss llayer the Delgitca-
ing lfttfa actress with the big voice.
F13atS what sThe FREELY Is made
o1t ~. and II viii be pure enioyment
from the drst act to the last. II viii
be seen II tho Robinson Grand here
Pilates BagShtsr. miracle play
which for q u11nbersOf years has been
given annually in New England, = TO
be predpeed In Neg EoEk. vas
written By priest, has been present
ed In the Lenten season and has fe-
male characters only.
S The Little Minister il having a
revival as a stock company attraction.
SIS
A stock company In Pittsburg are
playing stephen Phillips "Herod."
Kansas City has raised fund Of
100000 10 have yearly season Of
grand opera.
Ruth Chatterfon win he presented
under the management of Henry Mil
Ter as e star IN Washington early In
afarch. The pIay win be Daddy
Long Legs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23

:
TIE scenic productions 81 Matt and
sFefg h. 5f5anan1a, ., which comes - the
Robinson Grand soon. IS an elaborate
one with its numerous 1nachanteal et-
feets and thrilling eItrnaxess draTnatie
- sattons. ETC. ii reminds one Of
drama. farce. comedy extraEaganz e
and the accepted musical com dy
vein, all rolled into one happy con-
gIoDeration OF nonsense and hilar-
ious friFoIity which makes laughter
incessant for two and one half hours
at each perfOrma nee. ! j
william Norris has made hit In
The Laughing HuEbapq
Among the many surprising ehang-
ss that have been wrought IN the
theatrical profession By the develop
ERsent OF motion pictures none Is more
Interesting 90 the student of human
nature than the change In the actor
himself -s-s--t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23
100 4Comen's dresses,
special each $3.50.

- Iaatl. Il.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23
GETS AN OIL WELL.

On West Fork river. Clark district
.his caunty, the Clarks burg Light and
Heat Company has drilled its test on
the. Abe Stewart farm through the
Gordon sand and has a twenty-five
barrel producer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-23
FINED For THEFT OF AEoNEK.

William CrstRfordlza .yoa1ng negro
waiter Formerly employed a. the reer
tattfant of C. w. Jacksoni e0lorsd, On
maid a fine OF IS and costs In Justice
4. q. NtcsEarner,s court tor stealing
8 fte dollar bill from q she'll 70 that
restaurant two weeks ago IN tue ap-
sence OF the proprietor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
IN THE UNITED STATES DIS.
TRICT COURT FOR THE EAST
TERN DISTRICT OF
VIRGINIA.

In the matter Of
New Washington Brick Company,
corporation, In Bankruptcy
Alleged Bankrupt.
To all creditors Of the New Wash
ington Brick Company.
Please take notice: That the White
Oak Coal Company, corporation,
William c. Robinson and Son Com
pany, corporation, and William e.
King, whose petition was heretofore
filed in the above entitled cause, hav-
ing filed = second petition in this
matter, asking TINT the petition here
lofore filed by them be dismissed
and said proceedings in bankruptcy
likewise dismissed, all creditors OF
the alleged bankrupt are directed to
appear before the United States Dis
trict Court for the Eastern District
OF Virginia, 1T it's Court room in the
Ciy Of Alexandria, Virginia, on We'd.
neEday, the 9th day Of January 1916,
at II o'clock in the forenoon, to show
cause why the prayer Of said second
petition should not be granted and
this proceeding dismissed.
Go lot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Virginia: 'r-'...;-'=. = 80
Circuit Court of the City of Alex
andrEl Clerks Office, December %,
1914. 8:
Aida Reppert snead -
vs. - In Chancery
William C Snead
Upon written application of the
complainant stating specifically the
last known place OF abode Of the de-
PENDANT, and it appearing t o the
Clerk that process has tbeen issued
and returned by the Sergeant Of the
City of Alexandria, Virginia, showing
that the defendant was not found
within the jurisdiction Of this Court,
the Clerk, on the 22nd day of Deem
Der, 1914, doth grant the following
order of publication:
The object Of this suit is to Sc
cure q decree for divorce n mensa ct
lhoro from the defendant, on tho
ground Of abandonment and deSer-
ton, and for general relief, and an
affidavit having been made and filed
that the defendant William c. Snead
is @ non resident Of the State Of
Virginia, it is ordered that he do ap-
pear here within fifteen days after
due publication of said order Of pub
LEGATION and do what is necessary
to protect his interest in this suit.
And it is further ordered that q
COPY of said order Of publication be
published once q week for four sue
cessive weeks in the Alexandria Ga.
zettee, newspaper published in the
City of Alexandria, Va, that copy
be posted at the front door Of the
Court house of the Circuit Court Of
said City on or before the next sue
ceeding rule day after this order is
entered; and that 4 copy OF said
order of publication shall be sent by
registered mail by the Clerk Of this
Court addressed to the said non
resident defendant at National Hotel,
Washington, D. C. his last known
place Of abode.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY
Clerk.
P. @. James r. and II. 3. Cation
..--..-s.si-.s.ss.s,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

8 ~
At a Corporation Court Of the City
Of Alexandria continued and held at
the, Court. House Of said srGty Ion
Thursday, December Oath, :-la14;.::,
Present, Hon Louis c.. Barley, Judge
Fannie C. Wood Mason, Complainant
VS. In. Chanrery::.,
Frank Mason. Defendant r
An affidavit having been -dnlymade
as required by law, that the defen-
dant is non resident Of the State
Of Virginia, and that he: cannot be
found within the jurisdiction of this
State, and the Sergeant having made
a return upon the original process or
summons issued herein. that. the. de-
PENDANT is non resident OF his
Ea!liwick and application having been
duly made in open court for On order
of publication against the defendant
To appear and answer Z bill in chan
Gerry filed by. the complainant against
the defendant for an absolute divorce
OH the grounds Of wilful desertion
and abandonment for more than
three years, and an order Of pub
lication having been duly granted in
open court, it is therefore ordered
that the said defendant do appear
here within Is days after due pub
icetion hereof 10 answer the suit OF
complainant against the defendant
ror an absolute divorce on the
grounds Of wilful dcscrtion and abAn.
donmcnt for more than three years
and to do what may be necessary tc
protect his interest in this suit.
/! And it is further ordered that copy
Of this order be published once 9
week for four successive weeks IL
the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper
published in Alexandria City, Va
and that copy be sent by regis
! tered mail by the Clerk Of this. court
to the last known place of address
residence and abode Of defendant,
to-wit: No. 81 East King st.
Lancaster, Pa, as stated in the ap'
plication for his order Of publication
which shall be certified by the Clerk
Of this court, and that copy be
POSTED at the front door Of the court
house of this court on or before the
next rule day Of this court.
5 copy, Teste:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
Robinson Moncure, P. Q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
SPECIAL, MEETING

: Notice is hereby given that on the
24th day OF December, 1911, at 1890
A. NJ. at the Companys office, 123 S.
Royal Street, Alexandria, Va. n spe-
eial meeting of the stockholders of
the Union Building Company will be
held for the purpose OF taking ac-
ton upon a proposed amendment to
the Charter Of the Company so en-
iarging its scope and purpose as to
authorize it to conduct q general
garage business at the Union Build,
ing property in the City Of Washing
ton, District Of Columbia at which
meeting all stockholders are urged
to be present either in person or
be proxy.
NJ M. PARKER, President.
Louis Boyer, Jr Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Potomac and Chesapeake
Steamboat Company.
Effective Oct. Is, 1914.

Effective Oct. Is, 1914.
(Suhject to change without notice.)
STEAMER FRED'K DE barry
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday,
leaves Alexandria at 900 A. NJ. for
Massey's and intemnediae landings.
Returning, Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, arriving in Alexandria abClt
$3.50 P. M.
STEAMER WAKEFIELD
Monday and Wednesday leaves
Alexandria at G P. M. for Parbam's
Point and intermediate landings.
Returning Tuesday and Thursday, ar
irving in Alexandria early Wednes'
day and Friday mornings.
STEAMER WAKEFIELD
Saturday, leaves Alexandria at
900 A. NJ. for Nomini and lnterme-
date landings. Returning Sunday
arriving IN Alexandria about $3.50
P. M.
Telephone No. So.
Reardon & Grimes, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
NOTICE
Sale Of Fairfax County. Virginia
Bonds,

Sale Of Fairfax County. Virginia
Bonds.
Sealed bids for the purchase Of all
or any portion Of $4,000 bonds. being
the residue of the 100000 bonds here
tofore directed to be issued by Fair
fax County, Virginia for road i'm
provement in Mount Vernon Magiste-
rial District of said County in de-
nominations of $500. or such null
tiples thereof as may be desired by
the successful bidders or purchasers,
payable as follows: $4,000 10 years
from date thereof; $4,000 90 years
from date thereof; $4,000 % years
from date thereof and $4,000 30
years from date thereof, bearing in
terest at S per cent per annum, paya-
hle semi-annually at the office Of the
Treasurer of said County, will be re-
ceived by the undersigned Clerk Of
said Board at his Office at Fairfax,
Virginia; all bids to be in by IL
O'Clock noon, Of December 23rd, 1914.
and to,.be subject to acceptance or
rejection b. the Board of Super
visors of said County.
Said bonds are exempted from tax
alton as provided by Chapter 229 Of
Acts of Assembly of 1912.
T. w. RICHARDSON,
Clerk Of Board Of Supervisors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

+ At Corporation Court of the City
Of Alexandria, continued and held
at the Court house of said City on
Thursday, December Oath, 1914 Pre-.
sent Hon. Louis C. Barley, Judge.
Arthur Delaney
VS. In Chancery.
Iottie Swan Delaney.
An affidavit having been duly made
rs required by law, that the defen--
ciant is & nonresident Of the State Of
Virginia, and that she cannot be
found within the jurisdiction of this
State, and the Sergeant having made
4 return upon the original process or
summons issued herein that the de-
PENDANT is a non resident of " his
baliwici, and application having
heen duly made in Open Court for an
order Of publication against the de-
PENDANT to appear and answer q bill
i'll chancery filed by the complainant
against the defendant for an absolute
divorce on the grounds of wilful de-
sertion and abandonment for more
than three years, prior to the in
stitution of this suit and an order
Of publication having been duly grant
ed in open court, is is therefore
ordered that said defendant do ap-
pear here within Is days after due
publication hereof to answer the suit
Of complainant against the defen-
uant for an absolute divorce on the
grounds of wiEul desertion and de-
sertion and abandonment for more
than three years prior to the institu-
ton of this suit and to do what may
be necessary to protect her interest in
this suit. And it is further ordered
that a copy Of this order be published
once week for four successive weeks
in the Alexandria Gazette, news
paper published in Alexandria City,
Va, and that a copy be sent by
registered mail by the Clerk Of this
Court to the last known place of ad-
dress, residence and abode of defen-
dant, towit: Bladensburg Road, Wash
iDgton, D. C. as stated in the ap-
plication for his order of publication
which shall be certified by the Clerk
o. this Court. and that a copy be
posted at the front door of the Court
house Of this court on or before the
next rule day of this court.
A copy, Teste:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY
Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year for Fort Mon
roe, Norfolk, Newport News ant
points south, via suDerb powerful
steel palace steamers
Through connections made at Nor'
FOLK with steamers Of the Ole Domin
ion Steamship Company for New York
and Merchants and Miners Steare
chips for Boston.
General Ticket Once, 72o 14th 81
Bond Building, Washington, D. c.
Phone Main 1926.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Leave Alexandria For Washington
Daily Except Sundays and

Leave Alexandria For Washington
Daily Except Sundays and
Holidays
A. Ms 90, S 40, 6 90, 6 20, 6 30,
: 90, z 10, 2 90, 2 80, Z 40, z 80,
8 90, 8 10, 8 20, 8 40, 0 90, 0 20,
Q 40, 10 90, 10 go, 10 40, II 90, II 20
II 40, Noon IL 90.
P. M.-12 90, ~ 40, l co., 1 20,
l 40, 2 90, 2 20, Q 40, 8 90, 3 20,
3 40, 4 90, a 90, 4 40 90, 20,
5 20, 6 90, 6 20, 6 40, Z 90, z 20,
Z SIS, 8 90, 8 80, 9 90, Q 80. 10 90,
10 80, IL 10, II s..
Sundays and Holidays
A Nj 90, 2 20, z 40, 8 90, 8 20
3 40, 9 90, 9 20, 9 30, 10 90, 10 20,
10 40, II 90. II 20, IL 90, IL 90
noon.
P. MP 20, IL 40, 90, . 20,
i 40, 2 90, 2 20, 2 40, 3 90, 8 20,
8 20, 90, 4 20; 4 40, s. 90, 8 20,
S 40, 6 90, 6 .2O;.6 40, 7 90, z 20,
: IS, 8 90, 8 90. 9 90. 9 80, 10 co.,
10 80, II 10.
Leave Alexandria For Mt Vernon.
A. M.-Week Days IS, 6 SIS,
: IS 8 IS, 10 80, II 3o,-P. M
y 80, / 80, 2 80, 8 80, 4 IS, S IS,
8 IS, Z IS, 8 So, 10 20, II so.
Sundays-A. MI IS, 8 SIS
10 80, Ii Sop. M.-R 30, l 80,
3 80, 8 80, q IS, S IS, 6 35, Z IS,
81, 10 20.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the University Club Build
ing Co., Inc, for the election of Of
fcers and transacting such other busi-
ness as may properly come before the
meeting will be held at the Company's
Office, 11s South Fairfax Street, Alex
anaria, Va; on Monday the 18th in
slant, at II o'clock A. M.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Stockholders Meeting of the Amerl-
can Rutile Company.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the American Rutile Co.,
will be held at the Office Of the COM
pany No. Ill South Fairfax st,
Alexandria, Virginia. on Monday. the
9Th of January, 1916. from IL o'clock
noon to / o'clock P M. for the cleo
ton Of directors and for the trans
action Of such other business as can
be lawfully considered The transfer
hooks will be closed for 10 days prior
to the 9TH day Of January.
w. M. SLATER President
ALBERT HAcPER. Sec. and Treas.
110t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
MASONIC NOTICE

A called communication pf Alex
andl'ia- Washington Lodge, No. 22,
A. F. and A. NJ, will be held tonight,
Saturday December 26th, at 7
o'clock for work.
By Order of the Worshipful Master
26-3t. A G. Uhleri Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

There are many times when one
man questions another'S actions and
motives. Men act differently under
different circumstances. The question
is, what would you do right now if
you had i severe cold? Could yoa
do better than TO take Chamber
lains Cough Remedy? It is highly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

recommended by people who hal
used it for years and know its vail
Mrs. o. +. Sargent, Peru, Ind, say
"Chambcrlain'S Cough Remedy
worth its weight in gold and | tai
pleasure in recommending it, n
sale 10y al dcaleri.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

MIR. Louis King is spending the
holidays with his grandparents, Judge
and Mrs. Louis T Hanckel, at their
home in Charlottesville.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry P. Mayo arc
spending the holidays with relatives
in Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cary Amh-
Ter. Jr, are spending the holidays
viii. relatives in Markham.
Mr.. William H. 7. Brooke, is spend
ing several days with his mother,
Mrs. Roderick Baynham Brooke. in
Harl'isonburg,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Mr.. Ferguson Bryan, who IS at
tending Roanoke College. Salem Va,
is spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bryan.
at Their home, in Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

AN IDEAL AFTERNOONS EN-
REPAYMENT Is afforded by our
matinee performances. Ladies find it
Just the thing after the trials Of shop
ping. Only the latest and best film
productions shown
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Continued from page twol

Mir. Ramsay Taiiaferro, of the
Episcopal High School, is spending
the holidays with his grandmother,
Mrs. George William, Ramsay, in
Cameron street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Norfolk Oysters Daily at the Hotel
Rammel cafe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
Observation-Disclosures
RAILWAY CO,

In effect December 10. 1914.
ubiect to Change Without Notice
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Mr. Marshall Schofeld of Sails
bury Md, is the guest Of his apr
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Schotield.
in Cameron street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Norfolk Oysters b, All Styles at the
Rammel Hotel :, =
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
The School for Scandal

\ Elimination Of the comedy, that has
made millions laugh in its tM5 years
Of existence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

At Corporation Court of the City
Of Alexandria. continued and held
at the Court house of said City on
Thursday, December Oath, 1914 Pre-
sent. Hon. Louis C. Barley, Judge.
na1,-o,,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28

Robinson Moncure, P. Q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-12-28
.CRANDAII'S
Washingon Most Productions in Phooplays
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY :.

Alice Joyce and Guy Coombs IN a. 4
act production of Sheridan's Great
con- edu
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-23
JAFFA JEWS DESPOILED.
Many Taken 10 <lexNadria-
Women's .JrwcIr, seized.

LoNnoN. bee. 22.--.The Cairo cor
respondent OF the Daily Mail tlegraphs ::
News has been received from Alex
andria of great brutality by the Turks
toward the Jews in Jana. On Tuesday
q Russian cruiser appeared of the port
and the n-Moslens were ordered to
stay in their dwellings ind pain OF
death. When the cruise departed on
Thursday the Jewish quarter was in
Vaded by n douin police, who entered
homes and forced the Jews to accom-
pany them. allowing each to bring only
small handbag. The Jews were sent
aboard III steamer Nincenzo Fiorio.
bound for Alexandria
The embarkmeut Was relatively or
derby until nightfall, when there were
lamentable scenes Police and boatmen
Joined in the fray, They seized the
Jews and took their bags. money and
other belongings. tor, off the jewels and
trinkets from the women. separated chill
dren from their parents and carried them
of from the quay.
There were cries and desperate APP
peals on every sid in the darkness. ON
their arrival At Alexandria all of the
Jews were without resources
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-23
MOSLEMS OF INDIA
STAND BY ENGLAND
Native Rulers Protest Loyalty
to Empire Against Sultan
Of Turkey.

LoNpuN. Dec. 22.--Lord Hardinge.
Viccroy OF India in a long telegram re-
ceived to-day by the Secretary of state
for India In which the attitude Of all
parts of India is set forth indicates that
Indian Mohammedans are unmoved In
their loyalty To the British crown and
strong in their cond, mnatlon Of the
Turkish Sultan,
Lord HardinGe says he is receiving
kilograms daily from followers of the
Aga Khan giving assul ances of their
accord with the views of their religious
leader and of their devotion to the
British Empire. lie mentions the mani
festo published by the Nizam OF HYDRA
bad empha;ically calling OIL all Moham-
medans at this critical juncture to adher-
firmly to their loyalty TO the empire and
says that similar declarations have been
made by the Begun Of Bhopal. the
Nawab Of Rampur and the Nawab OF
Tonr
The Begun at a durbar on Novem-
Der g." says Lord Harding, after cX-
planning how Great Britain was unwill-
ngly drawn into ;hls war in order TO
protect small State against the rapacity
Of Germany. solemnly expressed the hope
thar all Mohammedans would show that
they were S'auch as ever In their
loyalty and would not allow themselves
to he led away by hostile influences. Her
Highness also drew attention to the many
occasions upon which Great Britain had
shown herself true friend 80 the otto
man Empire and concluded with a
declaration that she would always remain
loyal to the treaties which exis: between
Bhopal and the British Government, see
ing that these treaties were binding upon
her, not only as a ruling chief under the
protection OF the British Government. but
also as follower OF Islam. which en-
Joined upon all its followers the sanctity
of a promise
The Nawab of Rampur. che Nawab OF
Toak the Khan Of Kalat the Nawab of
Malerk"t'a and the Nawab of Bangana-
pale have given similar assurances.
Various religious bodies in India have
met and adopted resolutions similar 10
those Of the native rulers.