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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-08
south Park seeonds defeated tho

South Park seconds defeated the
Wolverines Sunday az South Park.
Sanford, South Park twlrlcr. had
the visitors eating out of his hand.
pitching no.hH. no.run game for
the first six innings. Famed nine
and walked two. Stamman caught
a splendid game. He had the Wis
itors hugglng the bags turnout the
game South Park has signed for
the home grounds from l TO 3 y. m.
sunday. and would like 10 play the
tie off with the Chancellors. For
games. call II. West. nj Sidney 1889
or call Spalding'a,
O'Brlen defeated Portland Cord.
agt team AT O'Brien Sunday, i2 10 3.
Batteries for Cordage -Schnelder.
Holmberg and Stoke. who struck
out four men. allowed eight hits.
walked one, and hit two men. bat
teries for OBrlen.-Coehrane and
Cochrane. who struck out seven
men. allowed seven hits. walked
three men and hit one batter.
oiirlen has played 10 games this
season. won nine and lost one.
O'brien will play the Wilson's
Modern business College team at
Obrlen next Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-08
NonTuwEsTrnN LEAGrE

COAST LEAGt RESI- LIS
san TFanrlfrn &. Los Angeles
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
SEVERAL DEAD IN
OKLAHOMA BLOW
Fatalities at Talihina and Checotah
Reported Missouri Houses
Swept on Foundations

Fort Smith. Ark. May 27.-SiX per
sons are reported dead. two At Tall
hina. Okla. and four At ChecoJah,
Okla. as a result OF the storm which
swept western Arkansas and eastern
Oklahoma last night and early today.
Reports reaching here from Antlers,
Okla. also assert that more than sixty
persons were injured at Talihina-
Kansas City. Mo. May 27.-All local
streams were receding today and it
was believed danger OF floods in the
low sections OF the city has passed.
Reports from a number of points in
Kansas and Missouri continued TO tell
OF high water and unprecedented rains.
At Springfield. Mo. a number OF hous-
es were shaken from their founda-
tions by a heavy storm last night.
One was overturned and small build
ings were demolished. but no one was
injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
FIND GIRL DEAD IN
HOME OF DOCTOR
Miss Anna Johnson, LudingtOn, Mich,
Victim OF Mysterious Shooting
in Chicago.

Chicago, Ill. May 27.-Dr. Eva s.
Shaver, a physician. was held by the
police today TO explain the shooting
in her home last night Of Miss Anna
johnson, who was said TO have come
to the physicians home from Luding-
ton. Mich. a week ago.
The girl was found with a bullet
wound in her head. in a room occupied
by Clarence Shaver. a son OF the physi-
clan. ". C. Harvey. who lives at the
Shaver residence. and who found the
body. was arrested. The police say he
failed TO notify them until several
hours after the shooting.
4 revolver owned by young Shaver
was found lightly clutched IN Miss
Johnson's left hand The fact that
the bullet which caused death entered
the right side of her head puzzled the
police. Three bullets had been fired
from the weapon. Two of them were
found imbedded in the wall
Clarence Shaver returned home after
being away all night ana. with his
mother. was to be questioned later in
the day by the police concerning their
of the events which led up
to the shooting of Miss Johnson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
RAMMED RYNDAM
ARRIVES IN PORT
ususn.t- tmsricla Liaer Esaehe> Nsts
Isra VIA Ans msr Fass~assrs aas
Crew ca Beard

Esw YerE. Nav sT=rEs tfejlsn9-
Americas ugsr Hvsds@ was safe io
pore here TO-DAY wtrs passengers ass
crew eaes aloFs ss beard after a col
lslsH sat "a sarroW esesee ffous 4s-
s9HgeEise early "Wednesday saarglrE OF
Nse13e.t-t shoals Gsatseig Tte Nor-
vssaH fretxhtsr 1asepe =. Cgaso.
wG.as Faesasd ths Wpussa sbast tas
s1eersast. was ereepteE sa Wtte tea fest
er ssf bow erumpted ~ ths tes9acse
Faar batEtssaipss tas soysth Caro-
sas Lauisiana. Kansas saf tficasE.se.
we're ss tssir way co NoFf9ls. Va. freaz
enc vsr sanse % the last wse6 90 'ss
sarrs Etiaatfe coast. wEsa tasy p.ess4
20 tae GYpstans's -. q. So call short
t Eeter a s'eiocS Ws4ess.lsY eaefpias
fsis.s,iissstY thsv eetnEs'f tEsir r1lsrsr
sst sasasd AZ fsI speed 90 tae All %
'ss strfessu ssfg. SO saliss awsge oas
ef ne aasth CsseGns1s esfrers SAL
t4ss she mate ths stttT eziiss AZ a.
sssrszs % 70 "a tnots PEE togr. a
speed. be said. Better thsa esr ness
srsvfags rseerG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
EAST INVADED BY
KILLING FR0STS
Heavy Damage a. Fruits and Nege-
tables. Especially in New York.
Reported.

Washington. y. C.. May 27-KIIlins
frosts throughout the lake region and
the middle Atlantic states broke May
weather records OF many years last
night and promise unscasonably cold
weather for the next - hours.
Reports % the weather bureau this
morning indicate heavy damage TO
fruits and vegetables throughout
that section. particularly in the inter
Tor of New York.
In tho pariancc ot the weather
bureau experts. "A strong high area"
over the lake region which arose TO
block 'hc path % a storm from west
crn Canada was responsible for the
early summer phenomenon.
While frost Is probable again to-
night In the lower lake region. New
England and the middle Atlantic
states. warmer weather Is promised
Friday in the path OF fair weather
from tho Ohio valley and the lower
lake region.
While ice was formed on standing
water and crops were frozen IN the
east. warm showers were playing over
the central valleys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
GERMAN SAILORS
HAVE LOST MINDS
Hrtsnehai.a OrerreErs several Msn
Lisinr ea Liasrs tnf~rnsd In
New Vera ftarbsF.

sew Y5rF STAY z5.-E-gsFst % ths
g--raa sailors 6s beard tss North
e.-raas L1a7a ssg usabaFE-saaFFi-
ras straassias sbsea have bsea dock
rf AZ tlaaokss STAGE tEr beEtaainz -
sss var. rave bgeasas saestaiiT sahai-
aaeeG eos lave hFea placed in ts-
Gts1saa e1gasg AL Be- ttst city ThFr~
af ere sar9ss bee2ssr 90 vtoiSat that
a was areessasT Co sake theta fFuei
fae German ssessasafps aa4 place tsrps
ss5rr observasf8G. oar % the msa
frs-s tkr Haraarossa % ta~ North
Cs-rzasa-tIagtf tses. oa rFtaFrins fross
q f~p ashore. asserted taat Dc vas
Eaper1r NfltisM anG 5ssg@d orders
sirsetfaE a battle ia fraarT. Aites-
ward s bsaeSsesisk aa boaFt th~ Water
faa1 tareasseet 90 sssk ttaf steamship p
beeaase she woais aot carry hifa hack
20 Germany Yesterday a steward %
ere Harbarossa Was seat 60 5aii AFTER
bresefrE 500 vssstasat
ur. George EisE. ths eauaty psysi-
risa. attribasra tksiF stFair~d raeatai
eaatis.on ta part 90 enforced idisness.
rs~faaesoiis asa s1@sslrsasss-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
Illinois Lower House Defeats
Measure by a Vote of
90 to 50,
FIGHT IS LED By ELLIS
Kane County Member Says
Such Law Would Kill
Canning Industry.

Springfield. III. May 27.-The Mc-
Cormick bill. limiting the work day OF
women 20 nine hours. was defeated in
the lower house OF the legislature to-
day when IL received only 50 votes.
Seyenty-seven votes were necessary
for passage. Fifty-nine votes were cast
against the bill.
rs Ga had been amended. the bill
provided that women could not be
made to work more than nine hours in
any one day. or more than "a hours a
week. An amendment had been adopt
ed exempting from the provisions OF
the bill all establishments in which
less than fifteen persons are employed.
Representative Medill Mccormick,
progressive member from Chicago. and
author Of the bill, led the fight for its
passage. declaring that such a law
would aid in the building up of bet
ter womanhood.
Representative Ellis OF Kane coun-
u led the fight against the bill. deClar-
ing that the measure would knock out
the canning industry in his district
Similar objections We're made by other
The bill had the sup
port of organized labor.
When Representative Mccormick at
tempted 10 call up his woman's nine
hour work day bill, objections were
raised by Representative Turnbaugh,
Brinkman and Merritt that the meas
ure should take its regular course.
Representative Mccormick moved
that the rules be suspended and that
his bill be placed on final passage.
He intimated that members who fail
ed 10 vote 20 get the bill 10 a roll call
would hear from their actions By
a vote OF 81 10 90 the house voted TO
suspend the rules and the bill was
taken up for final consideration.
Graham voted for the bill. Mauck-
er and Campbell were absent
To Return Confederate Flag
The Daley bill. providing for the
return OF a flag belonging 20 the 18th
confederate regiment OF Tennessee,
captured by Illinois troops at the bat
tie OF Fort Donnelson, was passed by
the house The vote was III 20 5.
The bill contained an emergency
clause and already had been passed
by the senate
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
KING IN COMMAND
OF ITALY FORCES
Fellows Example ef Grandfather in
Leading its Array and Navy In
New Warfare.

Rome. May -. (via Paris. May 20
King Victor Emmanuel on taking su-
pr~me command or the italian army
and navy. issued the following order.
soldiers ON land and sea; The
solemn hour % the nations claims has
struck Following the example of NV
grandfather. take today supreme
command of Itaiy's forces on land aud
SEA with the assuranc. Of victory
which your bravery. seif-abnesation
and discipline will obtain.
The enemy sou are preparing 90
fEhr Is hardened 20 var and worthy OF
sou. Favored by the nature OF the
srouui and ssiIiful works he will re-
atat teraciousiy. but your unsubdued
ardo- viii surely vanquish him.
soldiers. 90 you has come the
glory uf unfuriiug itaiy's coiors on the
sacrcd lands which nature has given
o. the frontiers OF our country To
you has come the glory OF finally ac-
eumplishlnr the work undertaken
with SO much h-roism by our fathers" q"
Rome. NAY 2s. Cyia Paris. May 27J
Except FOR the flags which fly not
only from every house but almost from
every window. Rome gives little indi-
cation Of being the capital Of coun-
trv which has entered on q great var.
While the entire nation was eager for
the conflict. a spirit Of calm confidence
has followed the stormy scenes which
were enacted from the time the Salan-
dra cabinet resigned until Il was re-
stored 20 power and the demonstra-
fions OF rejoicing which followed un-
go the opening OF hostiiities.
ft Ga apparent that the nation is
preparing 20 make without complaint
whatever sacrifices the war may
bring
Geneva. Switzerland. May -. Cvia
Farisl-A strong Italian advance
guard today crossed the Isonzo river
after n sharp aght with an Austrian
force and arrived before the town OF
Monfaiconc. which IS 30 miles from
the Austrian seaport Of Triest. The
l-st of the Austrian wounded are now
arriving ~ the latter place.
o. Iial.En forccs which penetrateci-tires
Tyroi a. Candino and other italian
arms which captured Cormons have
reconstructed the railway and are now
marching on Corr. the capital OF the
Austrian crown land Of Corr and
Gradisra- Both the Austrian and Itai-
San aviation services are very active
along the frontier. Heavier guns
have bccn mounted on the Italian gun
boats ON Lake Garia- Several regi-
ments % Havarisn Alpine troops yes
teviay crossed Brcuucr pass. sass
feet high. bound for Porcn.
The Italians also attacked az sew
crai points along the 80 miles of the
Carinthian frontier. 4 battle between
the Italians and Austrians now IS rag
ing around Pioken and also west OF
Fracdii pass in Austria In Adige the
fighting has been limited 20 stirmishes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
DANISH STEAMER
SENT TO BOTTOM
German Submarine Torpedoes Betty
in North Members Of Crew
Brought to Tyne.

South Shields. Eng, May 27.-The
Danish steamer Betty was torpedoed
by a German submarine in the North
sea yesterday and went TO the bottom.
Her crew has been brought to the
Tyne.
The Danish steamer Betty was 2S1
feet long and OF 1,267 tons net regis
ter. She was built in 1912 and was
owned in Copenhagen. She sailed from
Baltimore april 10 for Copenhagen,
where she arrived May S.
Cardiff, Wales. May 27 (via London.)
The steamer NIorwenna of Montreal
was torpedoed and shelled by a Ger
man submarine at midday of Wednes-
day at point 100 miles west by south
Of St AIMS head One of her crew
was killed and three wounded. The
others have been landed here. The
AIorwenna was bound from Cardiff for
Sydney. Cape Breton, in ballast. The
Belgian trawler Jaqueline picked up
the crew.
The Norwenna. a British steamer,
was built at Dundee in 1904. She was
260 feet long and was owned by the
st. Lawrence Shipping company OF
Montreal. The maritime records show
that she left Cardiff May %. ST
AIMS head Is in Wales. in Pembroke
shire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
DEEP CHANNEL To
GULF is ASSURED
Governor Dunne's Waterway BIZ is
Passed by Senate by Vote of %
Ia Nine.

Springfield. III. Nay 27.-In the
same form as il WIS passed by the
house. Governor Dunne's water
WY bill. providing for the con-
StrUction Of Il waterway connect
ing the Chicago drainage canal
with the Illinois river and thereby
making a direct water route be-
tween the Great Lakes and the
Gulf of Mexico was passed by the
state senate today.
The vote on the waterway bill
was 33 to 3. or seven votes more
than the 26 necessary Tor passage.
As no amendments were added 20
the bill in the senate, the measure
now goes 10 Governor Dunno for
the signature which viii make it
q law.
Today's final vote on the meas
ure came after morning OF spirit
ed debate between Congressman
Henry r. Rainey of CarrOIItoR,
who opposed the bin, and samuel
AlSchuier. an attorney from An
rora- who supported the admins
tTGiipl'S pians
A. Il was finally passed, the wa
terWay bill provides for the con-
struction Of an eiGht-fOOt channel
between Joliet and LaSalie. con-
Meeting the head Oi navigation i'm
the Illinois river with the Chicago
drainage canal. The proposed
cost of the waterway is S5,000,G00.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
GERMANS TORPEDO TWO MORE SHIPS DANE AND BRTSER VICTIMS
THE WAR TODAY

ffaiian fsrees prshinF infs Aas-
tfia sienF ~ fruai ruuEinE aerth
af So Euif ~ Trfe~t. erestef fke
fsesza river teeaf. aftsr = sEaFp
sureuafer. ~ ars uee ss.f o.
- sihis fhirtF Eiirs - Triesf-
Ttr ftaitans aiso aFs atfaekinF ~
ssverui psiats fsrth~r aeFth. aieaz
go fariafhlaa fraefirr.
y s4aa&ree ef t- arFapiaEss.
gsrrg iar hemaa ueiFt.rF reariT -
See. sfrurt ists tsrFmany fafsy
asf perfsrrrf eEr % - sp~etsru-
far trsf. 20 ere var. TIE raid
uas f'rrrtFf sf reF ~ th~ priE-
rfpal aan staefeFsss ~ stpfositrs
in t-sfnanF. aa ttr Ebire. eTFa-
sfrr HrarteirE. rtF aElriri Frrrrt
stafsasnf teEss sEfs thF attach
vac enrressfst nrf fhsf several
hafrf rFs were - On hrr - ~
aauaa-
Ehr var hrs nsaie trrr rarrtrf
90 ffe shaFre af Fnziand. t.~rnan
efrerarfs attarErf ~o1tErnf. 40
miifa ff1m taEfsu. last uisff
enE after rafriu= hawbs on ttr
town, Tsenp~d- rHreHet o. Brit
isf AVIATOR rtF Hrilish admir.
ats anHaHnrrt two eFamra had
hsru tfird 81 hsatss. aifk1rsh
fispafrkfs tirrrt tram ~sufhsuf
nsssrt eaiY oEr veman va. tfiist-
un~ Or sore krtE- lire taot part
ir ere Fnit TIE property dam
ego uns Eas large.
triatara ct thr allie. have Iu-
HirtTt henFr tamarr rerentiY on
frruau ra.tIisus in tislsinm- 4
mes.rzr from usteud saf. - Ger
ran 4sifisr. werr tiii~i hy a
tamh dropped % thaf city from
90 arrorians-
Netv outstanding thrfr heavy
fsasFs iu ueu anf unrehips th~
affira are eartiuuinE incr.-nrfiF
tkr rampsirr which slime at the
rrnarfst 81 rsrsfautiunrfr. An
tfhTn tisrateh stgfss that thrY
ore rrr.tautig hrinEiHE up rs-
frferrr meufs and that the Tnrks
are zrr1ftf imprrssed with the un-
rrmiffinE viFor "a ftrir as.auif--
rNerr fs ~ eritsuer. however.
ffrf tfr a1ti~s have hreu able
e. ~ttrrf rrrrfff th~ hrif ~ their
rrerrtiaus ea f,aiiipeii reuiusaia.
-asf ri atirt f. sIir heif hy thr
rrrts.
Tte ftaiirns have % get eurpun-
ferrf a8 se-i1us opposition IN
ffrfr invnsisn af Austria- uow
arErr uny nf sercrat peiuis aious-
ts~ fruusier. ff o. believed thr
arsfrisre vii faii hart 90 ths
tasrte river. tavarf whirh ter
ff1iirns ere rfearefns. ard there
sff~rrt g. hrtf ttr mststsrat To-
rr-f rrfrsf TIE Hret hravf
stfirr ef tt~ campaign ie FE-
rr~f-f aiarr this tinF. where tar
te-frians have sgruuE deieusrs-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
DISCLOSURES WILL
NOT SPARE BECKER

New York. May 27.-Nc plea or dis
closures concerning men higher up"
Charles Becker can make will save
him from the electric chair. said Dis
trict Attorney Perkins today in TAX
ing official note of runlor that Beck
er. facing death for causing the muir
der of Herman Rosenthal, was willing
20 confess all he knows il his life
were spared. Becker's second con-
riction was affirmed by the court of
appeals and his execution set for the
week Of July IL. or If custom is fol-
lowed, July 16. the third annivers-
airy OF the Rosenthai murder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
BRYAN ASKS TO SAVE
NECKS OF MEXICANS

Washington. d. c. May 27.-Acting
on a request from General Villa, Sec
retary Bryan today telegraphed 10
Governor Hunt OF Arizona, suggesting
Communication OF sentence OF five Mexi-
cans condemned TO death tomorrow for
murder. In commenting on the cases.
Secretary Bryan pointed out that Gov
ernor Hunt himself is opposed TO the
death penalty and that recent vote
there showed there was large senti-
ment in the state opposed to it
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
ys Further Aetisa-

Rochester,. y -. rfsg - -Tts tz-ts
assembly % ths Prsseqtsriar eerrea
Of tae Caftsd states deciief tofiav "a
ssse so faFtser ssties on tse ess~ o'
tas tnfen rhsofoxfesf seafsarv Tns
ssssrssfy approved an essrrsFg ssiea
Eirss power 20 exeouzan1sfeass rassars
o. stfsrs wne ~ szE s<erss ses as
s-%Ssr .sssEssEA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
Mrs. Vest REFUSES Increase.

New York. May 27.-An increase of
salary TO $4,000 year was refused
today by Miss Bina West, supreme
commander of the Ladies of the Mac
cabees OF the World. She said her
chief remuneration was the pleasure
OF working for the order. The name
OF the association was changed 10 wo-
mans Benefit association of the siac-
cabees by the convention
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
OIear, KILLED I'm Battle.

London. May 27.-A report from
Dublin says Lance Corporal Michael
OLeary OF the Irish guards. one OF
'hc best known OF the winners of the
Victoria Cross in this war. was killed
IN the last battle on the western front.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
Trlr knis Hrffxr Fsrcman.

HartirEtoa. Ia ttzy z1.--A- N9iisas-
% otsaawa. sbost 80 years oif. a
brtsE- forreuaa. vas iastaatiF killed
b. q freight traia On the ugriiustoa
raats briaEs across ths Mississippi
river here t5sszy-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
BATTLESHIPS BUMP
DURING WIND STORM

Newport. r. /. May eT.-The battle
ship Rhode Island dragged anchors in
a heavy gale on Narragansett bay last
night and was blown against the bat
ticship Nebraska. carrying away a
portion OF the NebraskA's bridge and
iniurinE some OF her guns Both YES
sells lost considerable side gear.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
THE WEATHER
FSrren.t TN 2. n TomSrrou, for
ESrk tslanS. Davenport. Moline
mos Nfrinffg

fsia anf eoa'iarsa cool weather to-
nixks ans Frffay.
r~aep=rassr~ as q "a 90 HiEk~s,
v-ssrrffar 81 Lowest last uiEai 81.
velocity of wfaf a. a. "a - niles
rsr sogr
Relative hunzi9itT a. . "a 50. AZ
"a a. -. all . ru today -
asas~ % water Sc. . ris~ % 2 N
tast "a eoars
J. 81 sHEnfER. tSeai FoFseAsisF.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
ea. Cemrany On Tronblc.

nanviiic. III. Nav 27-John c.
craiE. reoeiVer. filed IN the federal
court today a foreclosure suit against
IN. Oincy Gas company. OF oiney. III.
Tho company. a distributor of natural
gas. issued bonds I'm the sum OF
s.s.a00. 4, T. asserted tha; fhese are
os.-xxsss~ SSl sapsSd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
a.raono.-cAl 80

Gg~eiaz seasss M-rrgFy. Mars -at
40 tforulaE stars Jzpi'eS. Nsnns
seven stsrs as~rt~sd seeruin< 30 ~
rror~r nsTg also r~su esii~d CAsf.ss
Wa-z aae tSs B-:eksrs Cl~1ssr-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27
ninier Intrnfsr Die.

ChieaEo. III. May =7.-Nsison Brain
srd Fzss~s;. tnveator of the t~ine bind
sr for ase on harvesting machines.
di~f q, hi. home here yesterday a. the
are 90 - YeArs. Hs also insentsa =
S@snx - ss1Scss Esx k.ezE.AA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-27

Annotated Press
Leased Wire Report
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-23
FATHERLESs GIRLS SCHOOL.
$4,000. 900 Provided for a. by the
late Charles T.. Fms.

pulLAnrLrHiN. july 22.--Tne Charles
Z. Els school tor Fatherless Girls. pro-
vided FOR tn the will Of Charles l.. E..ls.
the traction capitalist who accidentally
shot ard killed himself in 1909. will be
erected at Langhorne during the present
year nj cost OF approximately
1000, 900
More than siooo.ooo : available 10Y
the construction and Ty yutenance Of the
institution. which it h,red viii be
opened in 1915
The facts became known TODAY in an
adjudication W the Fills estate nled bv
Judse Gummcy In the Orphans Court.
Fa;her!css sir.s At an age Tot exceeding
IL wears wi! he eli gible to the school If
they iesidc or have resided IN Phlladel-
ph!a and Immediately adjoining counties
N Pennsylvania. They will remain in
the school until they reach the age Of IL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-23
Administration Moves to
Cheek Spread of Labor
Discomfort.
MEDIATORS NAMED
FOR BAYONNE CASE

WAsuiNGroN. July 80 -Or1c!als of
the Wilson Administration are becoming
seriously alarmed over conditions in the
labor world and Government agencies
are sbou, to hc started in an EFFORT to
adjus; ;he strikes at Bayourc. y. !. At
bridgeport. Conn, and the threatened
walkout Of the skilled mechanics in the
Washing on Navy Yard
Al the request Of sheriff Eugene +.
k!nkeai OF Jersey City. Acting Secre-
,nry ~ Labor persmore to-day APP
pointed John 4 Motif ~ Jersey city
and James \ Smy;h OF PENNSYLVANIA t.
act as conciiiators in the trouble between
the standard oil Company and rs
striking employees at Bayonne Like
action will be taken IN the strike et the
Remington Arms Company AZ Bridge
port, II \ reauos, comes from either
aide 10 that controversy Threats were
heard here again to-day that the men
in the Washington Navy Yard viii walk
out unless the wage scale Is Increased
ari that II they do this svmpathetic
strikes will follow IN other navy yards.
officials of the Navy Department, 40 not
believe that the men in the Washington
ward will resort 10 such extreme meas
ures
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-23
CAPITOL POLICE ON
GUARD FOR A BOMB
Force Is Doubled rs the Re-
suit Of a Threatening
Letter.

WAsHiSGroS. July c2.-Despite efforts
to keep the matter a secret II became
known to-day that a large extra force
OF Capitol policemen have been on duty
since early Yesterday morning TO pre-
vent a blowing up of that building The
threat MS contained In letter re-
ce!ved 10y Major Raymond W Pullman.
Superintendent OF Police, and 10y that
official forwarded 10 Capt. VI. Il. Louth-
ran. Chief of Police OF the Capitol force
The threatened disaster. according 10
N. letter sent Major Pullman, Was to
have taken place ~ l,30 o'clock yester-
day morning The letter bearins the
threat Was dated Los Angeles and was
written the first OF this week and re-
ceived by Major Pullman IN the morning
mall yesterday.
Following the receipt Of the letter
cant I.outhran doubled the force by as
signing eighteen additional men TO duty
Inside OF the building. The regular
force, consists OF eighteen men, which
makes thirty-siN men on duty inside the
Capitol. with four plain clothes men on
the outside, force OF forty officers In
all.
These men went or duty yesterday
noon. Immediately following the receipt
OF the letter by capt Louthran from
Major Pullman. The basement and
main floor of the building are now
illuminated throughout at night