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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

G. w. Balch, manager of the An.
thony Brothers store in this city,
went down to Titusville Tuesday af
ternoon to assist in taking an inven
tory of stock in the Anthony store al
that place. He expected to return 20
Daytona Thursday.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

Rain or shine, the show must &c
on Friday evening. Secure you,
seats now.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

Secure your seats at Hankins' 70,
the local show" Friday evening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

sDonald Morgan, as the stage
struck lad" viii make a hit in the
local show Friday evening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

Go to the Daytona theater for fur
Friday evening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

Miss Katie Dittman is among th,
bevy of pretty girls in THE Colleg,
Widowter)" Friday evening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

*Clyde Hardin and Knox Jones,
from Seabreeze, are among the "col.
lege boys" in the local show Friday
evening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-12

True Living.
Only those live who do good.-Tol.
stoy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
RUSSIA IS GIVEN
A PEACE CHANCE
Hungary Willing to Give
Slavs Rights in Oar
danelles
APPOINT INTERVIEWED


~ CARL W. AckERMAN
BERLIN. Dec. 22.--Hungsry
10 willing 10 pledge Russia that
the Dardsnclles shall always be
open for Russian commerce ssa
condition OF peace.
Count Albert Apponyl. opposL
tion leader OF the Hungarian
parliament 80 declared In an In
tervie~ with the United Press
at Budapest.
His statement 10 important.
not only from the fact that he
holds dominant position In
Austro Hungarian affairs, but
because he 10 likewise an inter.
national peace leader.
We can understand" he deelar
ed why Russia wants such aHaur
ancc. but do not sec how that can
menace our safety. Hungary wants
peace. but a peace making Il impoH.
sihle TO kayc return OF the condi.
tons that caused this war That
implies destruction Of Russian In.
flusnee In Ihe Balkans. which has
been used only aEEressively for eS-
pansion and conquest
Apponyi believes Russia Il a
stumbling block In the path OF early
peace. He sees no prospects of an
early peace
Chancellor Won Bethmann Iloll.
veg. in his recent speech. opened
tho way for an expression from the
allies OF the same good viii be
showed. Apponyi continued
Had they responded. a common
ground OF discussion might have
been found. but | do not think that
the disposition Of either sid. for
peace has ripened into readiness
TO discuss the subject So wn must
prepare for a longer war. but Ne
feel morally stronger for having
given the world the understanding
OF what wc are ready 10 do In be.
half OF peace
Apponyi expressed surprise At
Americas tone In tn. Ancoua note.
If had been answering the
American note" he said. 4 would
have asked tho state department to
amend its style and language before
would have replied lts violent er.
prsaslons were not called for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
10 FEET OF SNOW
DELAYS TRAINS
Great Northern Line Blocked
Over the Cascade
Mountains
| STORM DOES DAMAGE

Snow slides and wsshouts IN
mountain and river districts OF
Washington and tho North
west. due TO 80 hours o. almost
tneessant do~npour, delayed
freight and passenger traffic
on all transeontlnental railway
lines In and out OF Seattle
Wednesday.
Nov. TOR a i2.hour period. ae.
eording TO Weather Observer
Salisbury. Seattle and Western
Washington are due 10 enjoy
respite from rain. The fore
east for Thursday. however, 10
probably general rain.
No trains ON the Great Northern
have esEayed To pass i.eayenworth
westbound since Tuesday after
noon.
Ten feet Of SNOW lie over the
Cascades Wednesday. and numer.
Gus slides are reported blocking all
traffic. Two hundred and flfty
feet Of snow sheds between Tye
and Scenic collapsed Tuesday.
@. NJ. Train. Make Detour
An effort wiil be made at II 10
y IN 60 get train thru 20 Sky.
komihh from Seattle. but little hope
IL held out that it viii get farther
A. far aH possible. Great Northern
traffic has been diverted over the
Northern Pacific.
Rivers In every part ~ the state
are swollen In Southwest Wash.
inEton. tho oregon.WaHhiugton
trains are delayed from one 10
three hours by washouts
Officials OF that line said they
hoped Ia resume schedule time by
night II the weather remained
clear
ss~mills Shut Down
sawiuiils IN the vicinity OF Che
halls ar. shut down temporarily on
account Of swollen streams The
CoWlitx river at Castle Rock IL re-
ported 10 feet over It's banks and
rising steadily
Two blocks in the business dis
trtct at CenuaiiA are inundated.
fandslides tied up trains on the
North Bank railroad east OF Van.
eouver and stopped traffic on the
Columbia river highway. but trains
began moving again Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
TEDDY WILL RUN, SAYS EX-MAYOR

YORK. 22Despie the fact that Roosevelt
be the Nebraska Ormsby
the expresdnt said today that
bull active candidate
president"
switched his grooming Henry
brook New York avyerorato presidential possibility
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
THINGS FOR
LITTLE
SISTERS
STOCKING

Knitted Caps in various colors colors price each
25r.-second Floor-center.
Knitted slippers, all colors. price pair. Sc
to 9Sr.-seeond Fioor-center.
Red Felt JuIiets trimmed with black fur leather
soles. price pair. 95e and 81 .OO.-upper Main
Floor.
Girls Clamp Ice ska,es-Nickel plated. price a
pair s25O.-sporting coods-Fourth Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
ENTERTAIN PORTLAND HOTEL MEN

Seattle hotel entertained party OF Portland and Souhwes
Tuesday evening
at The New Washington hotel
delayed washou Centraa
OF hogs They
is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
MARRIED TEACHER REINSTATED

Ore. 22Ihe affirmed
Portland
l.
getting held
tomaticallv impair efficiency
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
DELAY LUSITANIA SETTLEMENT

WASHINGTON Dec. 22-The dismissal
attaches the
American claims arising from the Lutana
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
TO SELL BIG BOND ISSUE

OLYMPIA, Dec 22The $1.500000 building
hoszed 1915 Legislature
49, The capitol commission yesterday
OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
THINGS FOR
=-7--z-z.s----a------ 7--.-----.--------
LITTLE
BROTHERS.
STOCKING


The Wireless man-His Work and Adventure.
on Land and Sea, by Francis A. Ceilings price
5Oc.-6ook shop-Fourth Floor
Boys Sweaters in all colors and sizes. price
81 90 to s5.OO.-Upper Main Floor.
Boys suspenders OF strong elastic, price pair,
Csc and 5Oc.-upper Main Floor.
Boys Scout Gloves OF strong leather. price a
pair. 5Oe.-Upper Main Floor.
Boys Knit Scarf and Hood Combination Sets
price soc to 81 .2J.-Upper Main Floor.
Clamp Ice Skates-Nckel plated. price a pair
S2.5O.-Sport Goods-Fourth Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
REAL FEMININE science at Christmas consists in

woman's giving something friend which looks as il
It cost just little bit more than what the friend gives
her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
FOR TOWSER'S STOCKING

Dog Biscuits, bone shape TO drive
away the hunger: h.. zoe. Fourth
Floor.
A Pillow, covered with cretonne for
Towser to lie on. 2Jc. Third Floor.
Dog Leads OF leather. 10 take Towser
out airing, 2Jc. Fourth Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
GIFTS FOR
ELDER
-ssze-laal'ss7.a-.sssa.a-a
SISTERS
aaasII|Illala'alaI.aasaa
STOCKING


Comfy De Lux slippers. with soft padded soles.
price pair, 81 so and s2.OO.-uppsr Main
Floor
Pretty ceorueste Crepe. sufficient for waist:
white and colors. price s2.63. Upper Main Floor
Half Hockey Skates for Women. with welded
steel rib blades, price a pair s2.5O.-s Sporting
Goods-Fourtn Floor.
Womens skating Shoes Of black vic Kid with
reinforced inside and straps. price pair $3.50.
Upper Main Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
PORTUGAL CONSULS RECALLED

22-Sma Fcrreiera, tht
this and Manuael Texera de Frota vice
because OF royatst leanngs according &c
received today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
WILL EQUAL WORLD IN 10 YEARS

WASHINGTON Dec Fen years should see inc United state
headed by Admiral Dewey An annual expenditure OF
recommended The Ia
submitted
Tue says, and ait Is In the batteship
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
TO PUT
IN BIG
ss='z
BROTHERS,
STOCKING
TH-as-asHs-

Automobile Robes. good heavy weight. fringed
at $500 to s1O.OO-s econd Floor.
Leather Pillow Covers, Indian and hunting
scenes. s3.9S to S6.OO.-Thrd Floor.
Cuff and Collar Basket with satin top. priced
St.7j.-Thlrd Floor.
Bath Robes. good heavy weight IN good colors
S2.75 to s15OO.-seeond Floor
Canadian Hockey Skates, polished and nickeled
all sizes; price pair, s5.OO.-sport ooods-Fourth
Floor.
Mems Skating Shoes. black and tan. OF soft calf
skin, price pair Sf.OO-Upper Main Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22

Dog Collars OF leather in a number Of
different styles. zoe to 1.0S.-Fourth
Floor.
Dog Sweaters OF worsted. to keep
Towser warm, priced S1.9j. Fourth
Floor.
Dog Baskets OF mating with screened
window to let In the air. sf.3J. Lower
Main Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
WHAT IS COL. HOUSES MISSION?

2Efforts today learn the real nature OF
OF New errand
President Wilson proved ruless
declared expedition he explained as
diplomats with the presidents policies
feel. lies possibility of
a mission.
Both belgeren do desire make the
President Wilson seeking
sound OUT bellgerents thru Col House
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
STOCKING

Fishermsn's Luck. by Henry Van Dyke. a
special Holiday Edition. price soc Book Shop
Fourth Floor.
Brown pillow. suitable for the den: pillow ia
embroidered In Owl design; price sS.OO.-Third
Floor-Center.
Pipe Rack. trimmed With felt. very handy, price
OSc Third Floor-Center.
Automobile Robes In rich patterns and color.
iugs price 81. 90 TO SfO.OO.-seeond Floor.
Bath Robe Blankets, medium shades. price
$3.50. $500 and s3.5O.-lo~er Main Floor
Center.
Smoking Jackets, priced from $500 TO
S2O. D.-seeond Fioor-south
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22
FIND NEW EXPLOSIVE

los ANGELES Dec IA peculiar feature Of DR. W shaes
light
learned federal detectives found In his office what IS
be n Illuminating
indicating he trying
liberty today $4,000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22

Navel Oranges. sweet and Juicy. TO 20 in tho
little boys stocking 15c TO Sc don Fourth
Floor.
eiaekboards, practical gifts. at 3Jt TO $3.50.
Fourth Floor.
Pcpeuns TO go In the little boys stocking.
15< to Csc. Fourth Floor.
Mechanical Tops. 20 entertain the little fellows.
1Oc TO S22J Fourth Floor.
oo-ca1s. for the baby to ride In SIS TO
SZJ.OO. Lower Main Floor.
Sweater Sets, good knitted suits. nice and warm.
80 to $500 Second Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22

THERE is a wide variety
= OF sizes in these Pottery
Flower Bowls (all' with six
Narcissus bulbs. and they
range in price from 75c,
S1.25 and $50 up to
$3.50. Third y,oo,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-22

- - Nh dtti dNAAEI - fiCs
~ that will appeal to gift
choosers in this collection OF
Boudoir Caps. Included are
Caps OF Seco silk in pink or
blue with shadow lace frill,
styles OF flowered crepes,
dimities and lawns with lace
and net frills. finished with
shirring and ribbon bows.
Unusually good values at
25c. basement saIesroom.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22
BULGARS
CONTINUED FROM Fir.t Pare,

that it was her duty TO abide by the
Serbo-Greek treaty and help Servia
when she was attacked. the allies have
made a fresh offer TO that country. in.
Guiding the cession by Great Britain
OF the Island of Cyprus. This offer
and an outline of possible financial
help Is now being considered by the
Zaimis cabinet.
Should the negotiations fail. IL is
expected that Greece will be asked to
demobilize or clearly define her at
titude.
Conversations also are proceedinq
with Rumania, which, il Is understood
are in charge OF the French foreign
office.
Meanwhile. all the beuigerents real
lie that the best way to influence the
neutral states is TO win a big victory
Austria-Germany and Bulgaria are try
ing for this in Servia. Germany in
Courland and France. Italy in Tyrol
and Trenuno and Russia near Slonim.
which roughly Is the centre Of the east,
ern front. Nolhynia and Galicia.
Except for the German attack in
France these are meeting with more
or less success.
- @A1A oAa Noh AlAAAltlAUtIEs IN
his attack on Riga. has reached OLAF
which Is half way between Riga and
Mitau and only a dozen miles south,
west OF the Baltic port. The German
offensive extends along a front of about
20 miles. and the German thanking
movement on the right has reached
the Dvina river. 80 miles southeast OF
Riga. from which point the Dvinsk.
Riga railway is being bombarded.
Take German Positions.
As an offset to this the Russians.
by a dashing attack. have carried the
German positions southeast Of Bara.
novichi, an important railway June.
ton east Of Slonim on the Lida-Rovno
railway, taking more than $500 pris.
oners. and. according 20 a German
official admission. have continued
their success on the middle Styr.
south OF the Pripet marshes, in Vol
hynia and Galicia.
According to Petrograd. the Rus.
SLAMS are attempting no advance hut
continue 70 thrust at the Austro-Ger.
mans, thus doing a lot or 71amage.
The italian advance In TyrOl and
Trentino il being carried out in con.
formity with the plan to relieve the
pressure on Servia. New successes
are reported. and u Is stated that a
general forward movement a. about "a
begin.
With the exception Of a few German
steamers, which have escaped the
submarines In the Baltic. the German
Rag. Il is declared here. has now yir.
tually been driven from the seas.
even the fishing fleet In the NORTH
Sea having been forced 10 retire "a
the harbo az "a result Of the activity
OF British cruisers. which recently
captured = large number Of them in
retaliation for the sinking Of B-it
ish traSlers by German submarines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22
STORE TO SELL
TANLAC NAMED
TANlAc MAN ARRIVES IN WHEEL
ING AND SELECTS DRUGGIST
TO DISTRIBUTE MEDI-
CINE.
LOCAL PRESTIGE WINS FOR DRUG
FIRM BIG HONORS.

} The Tanlac representative. an
nounces that he has selected the q.
h. Griest a Co, 1125 Market street.
TO sell exclusively in this city. the
great preparation. Tanlac. familiar
remedy in a thousand. thousand.
American households. The medicine
which has caused hundreds in nearby
cities to praise L. t. Cooper. the
manufacturer. He states further that
he will personally be in attendance at
c. II. Griest a Co, 1925 Market
street FOR SOME time to come n
will be glad to talk TO anyone wishing
to knoY more about Tanlac.
Everywhere he states. Tanlac rs
meeting with a wonderfully cordial
reception and accomplishing great
good in hundreds OF cities where II
has been or is being introduced.
People who have suffered for a long
time have come back after taking a
bottle or more OF Tanlac and nave
voluntarily paid a glowing tribute D
the manufacturer of this now well
known preparation.
While in Huntington the other a
! had the pleasure OF meeting the 1rst
man in Huntington to try a bottle n
ne afterwards came back TO the Tan
lac store there. TO tell a wonderful
story of recovery and the benefits he
received from the use of Tanlac. lie
was most enthusiastic and for the
oene1t OF those who suffer as he diu
| will quote below his very statement
as II appeared in both the Hunang-
ton papers. His name is Thomas
Jobe and he is proprietor of the Inde-
pendent Transfer Company. residing
at SOC Third Avenue. HUNTINGTON. ".
Va. and anyone may call on I'm
when in that city and find a most en-
thusiastic man for the new medicine.
The statement follows as clipped:
Il have been q great sufferer from
stomach and kidney trouble. and see
ing and hearing this new medicine 20
highly recommended. / decided to try
a bottle. | a in a pretty bad nx.
My stomach fet sore most of the
time and as a rule. caused me a great
deal OF pain. After eating, a heavy
feeling manifested itself that made
breathing difficult n the
iation Of a that followed each meal
caused a severe and alarmir- pain
around my heart. Pains in my LICK
We're frequent. my kidneys gave me a
lot OF trouble, and when lifted any
thing heavy, IL made me sore all over
l mad become extremely restless. rare
" ever getting a full nights rest. and
always arose in the morning feeling
all worn out. Since | started aking
Ianlac the improvement has been
most gratifying. All the pains n
soreness has disappeared. my appe-
lite Is much better and | eat more
IMAM | ever did. experiencing no III
after effects. and the trouble with my
kldneys is fast disappearing too.
tClipped)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22
FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Frederick Schultz. Wheeling. ana
Lloyd Ellsworth Smith. Of Charles
tor
Many West Nirginians were chosen
20 be Knights Commander OF the
court VI honor. They are.
Louis Henry Rachman. Wheeling
Claus Beneke.
benjamin Gordon Byron. Wheeling
Ira Wade Coffman. Charleston
William Kcnnon Cowden.
George Clement Crook, Wheeling
Wiley Clark Dawson.
william Henry Dunbar
Dpha Jay Fleming.
Jesse Marshall Hawkins
Landon Carter Hoskitt.
Walter Augustus Huff.
Albert Lafayette Lohm. Clark sbure
William Harrison Smith. Charles
ton.
Abner Charles Thomas. Wheeling
Hubert Echols.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22

ing helped English and French soldiers.
as well as Belgian young men. to cross
the frontier and 40 TO England. She ad-
United by signing a statement before
the trial and'by public Acknowledgement
IN court thai . she was guilty OF the
charges. not only that she had helped
the soldiers 60 cross the frontier. but
also that some OF them had thanked her
IN writing when arriving in England.
Case More Serious
This last admission made her case
more serious because n Il had only been
proved she had helped soldiers to trav-
erse the Dutch frontier and no proof
was produced that these soldiers had
reached a country at war with Germany.
she could have only been sentenced for
an attempt 20 commit the crime and not
Tor the crime being duly accomplished.
A the case stood. the sentence nxed
OF death
The por OF MIR. De Leval SAYS that
Miss Cavah. in her oral statement be
fore the court. disclosed almost all the
facts Of the prosecution. She spoke
without trembling and showed "A clear
mind and often added some greater
precision 10 her previous dispositions.
When she was asked why she helped
these soldiers 20 10 to England" the
of Mr. De Lcyal continues. she
that she thought if she had not
done so they would have been snor uv
the Germans. Therefore she thought
she only did her duty to her country in
81 AlNn NAAAA ANtEa
The military prosecutor said the
argument might be good for English
but that 10 did not apply TO
Hclgtan young men. who would have
been perfectly free TO remain IN the
country without LANCER 20 their lives
Made Strong Plea.
Herr ktrschcn made "a good plea for
Miss Gaveil. says the report. but the
prosecutor asked the court for
a death sentence FOR Miss Cavel and
eight others Of the 80 persons on trial.
The court did not seem to agree and
Judgment was postponed. The trial
two days. ending October =
Mr. DE Lcvgls request on the 10th for
for an English clergyman TO
Miss Cavcll was denied. the report
says. He wos told she could SEQ the
three Protestant ~clergymen attached TO
the prison.
on the evening Of the nth Mr. DE
LeNai learned from unofficial sources
that the sentence Of death had been pass
% az 3 O'Clock in tho afternoon and that
Miss Cavell would be shot at 2 o'clock
in tho morning.
on October 3 Mr.. whitlock notified
walter Hines Page. the American am
baseaoor In London that a sentence OF
death had been Psked FOR. but that he
hnd hopes The court might decline TO
grant H. Mr. Whitlock cdded hat he
telt 10 would BE- useless 60 take any ac-
tlgu until % sentence was
Tn letter fo Haron Won der Ianrken
Tor Communication Of sentence was
the dispatched.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22
W0MAN'S CLUBS
ELECT OFFICERS
speclal Dispatch to the I-nteruxenc.r

Special Dispatch to the Intelligence.
FAlRMONT. W. Va. Oct. 2l.@ro-
days session Of the West Virginia
Federation of Woman's clubs. the
committee on nominations of which
Mrs. John l. Ruhl. OF Clarksburg Is
chairman. presented the ticket. which
was voted on tonigh. with the re-
suit TO be announced Friday morning.
when the tellers complete their work.
There Will be no contest as there Is
only n candidate for each office
with exception OF the the authorship.
The ticket stands:
For president-Mrs. J.. G. Cochran.
Parkersburg.
Vice president-Mrs. George Deboit.
Fairmont.
Recording secretary-Mrs Fuller
Glasscock. Morgantown.
corresponding secretary-Mrs. j. b.
Samuel, Parkersburg.
Treasurer-Miss Emily Richardson,
Charleston.
Auditors-Mrs. f. c. Ewing. Wheel
ing; Mrs. Charles Harrison, Hunting
ton.
General Federation state secretary
Mrs. r. L. Hutchinson. Huntington.
District presidents-FiKst,, Mrs. ..
NJ: Bernhard: second. Mrs. J. VI. Cal
ahan. Morgantown: third, Mrs. p. A.
george, Ronceverte: fourth. Mrs.
James McCoach. SistersviIle; firth,
Mrs. Frank Mann. Huntington.
Wheeling extended an invitation for
the federation to meet there next
year and this place viii likely be Sc
iected. Today was households. econ
omics and suffrage day with some
strong and spirited talks on both sub
jects.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-22

governor and his stan absent. they
teIePhoned TO them. asking them 10
return on a matter of utmost urgency.
me governor with his stan returned
shortly after 10 O'Clock.
Secretary Gibson's report To Minis.
ter Whitlock continues.
The circumstances OF the case
were explained TO him and your note
was presented. He read IL aloud in
our presence. He expressed disbelief
IN the report that sentence had actual.
~ been passed and manifested some
surprlse that we should give redence
10 any report not emanating from OF.
nclal sources. He vas quite insistent
on the exact source Of our
but this did moi feel al
lloerty To communicate TO him.
Found Facts True.
baron Won de Lacken stated that il
was quite improbable that sentence
hau been pronounced. and even II
SO II would not be executed in SO
a time. and that. in any event
IL would be quite impossible to take
any action before morning.
1t was of course. pointed out 10
nj mthat even II the facts were as We
believed them to be. action would be-
useless unless taken at once. We
urged him 10 ascertain the facts i'm.
mediately. This. after some hesitancy
he agreed 10 do. He telephoned 10
the presiding Judge of the court mar.
uial. n returned to say that the facts
we're as We had presented them and
that II was intended to carry out the
sentence before morning.
We then presented as earnestly As
possible our plea for delay. So fas as
/ am able TO judge. we neglected 10
present no phase OF the matter tina
might have had any effect. emphasiz
ing the horror of executing a woman
no matter what her onense. and point
ing out that the death sentence had
heretofore been imposed only for &C