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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
NewS OF the Good
and Bad Roads

Southern boulevard or Westchester
Avenue when going through The Bronx.
They are both in bad shape, and pro
spective improvements prevent any re-
having on Westchester Avenue TINS
Old Boston Post Road Good.
The old Boston Post Road is in very
good shape and makes fast route 10
either Mount Vernon, Pelham, New no
chellc or Larchmont. To get on Il 60
over the 145th Street bridge, imme-
dia,clv turn left to 150th Street, turn
RIGHT TO Mott Avenue. turn LETT 20
Grand Concourse and follow this 20
For, Am Road; turn right and strai ght
INTO Pelham Parkway as far as Nhlie
Plains Road; turn left with trolley
tracks and right into Old Boston Post
Road.
Fordham Road Poor.
Fordbam Road, from the goth Street
bridge 10 the Grand COncourse, - IN
had shane and tourists are advised not
20 use il. Use the l4jth Street bridge
and run out the Grand Concourse 10
Fordham Road instead OF going over
the 2O7th Street bridge from broadway
and running into the rough portion OF
Fordham Road.
Routes to Paterson and Ridgewooi !. Nj.
The route 70 Paterson and K dye
wood via Hackensack Is still tori up
in the neighborhood Of Fort Lee ana
tourists using the both street fety
should continue up Hudson Terrate 20
Palisade Avenue, turn left 70 G'ard'
LEFT on Grand 10 Railroad Avenue. rlght
On Railroad Avenue 10 Teancck Road.
left on Teaneck Road 20 Anderson
street. and follow this street over ne
upper bridge into Hackensack.
Those going to Ridgewood sto4ld
turn left on Main Street after crossing
the bridge, then right on Paishc
Street and follow this 10 Arcola. tur1
left M Water Wheel, cross bridge ana
Immediately curve right; 80 through
Glen Rock 20 r dgewood
The PAramus Road from Arcoa 70
Rjdgewood Avenue is in bad shape
Those going from Hackensack 20
Paterson should turn LETT after cross
inc the Anderson street bridge an. MN
sou,b on Main Street, Hackensack. 20
Courthouse Square; turn right on
Essex street and follow Essex aid
Market streets into Paterson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
By /. T. HOLLISTER.

BY J.. l. HOLLIS Ik.
T and r. O. Can we secure a policy
20 protect US against damage done by
our cars or by our customers cars
while .u charge Of our employees TO per
sons OF property
Answer Yes. The liability COM
panios win sue policy 90 cover all
cars Of various makes and models. To
be used for demonstrating. testing.
calling for and delivery Of customers
cars. towing and all other uses per
tanning 20 the business Of a sales
agency or garage, except renting.
F. G. S Would thank you TO advise
me il II is poss bic 20 insure 1903
car against fire insurance. II so kind
ly give me the name OF company.
Answer Yes. Most any Of the reli-
able companies.
W. Nell am sending my car from
New York 20 Boston hy boat II the
boat should meet with an accident
causing IL 20 sink could ! recover my
loss under my insurance policies?
Answer Yes. the average policy will
cover against this.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
THREE NEW CARS
ON THE CARPET
Odds Springs Low-Priced
Eight, Oakland Cuts
and Loco RehneS.

The O'dsmobile Company springs a
surprise with ~ eight. the Olds SIX
is TO De dropped for 1915 and the entire
plant wlll be devoted 10 the production
o. new four and the eight
Details on the clght have not been
announced. but il is known the price
viii be S12y5. The four Will De
marketed at >i09j.
The whcclbasc on he four has been
increased from ll2 to 100 inches. The
rear axle design is completely new. II
is Of compressed stec. and weighs 4S
pounds less than the axle Of the 1919
four.
The propeller shaft is y the open
tubular type lHotcnkissl, and also
eliminates weight. The springs are one
.incn longer than the present four Inc
motor is much the same as TINS year
but there is more room in the driving
compartment.
The Oakland.
Several slight mechanical improve
rrerts are found 10 the 1916 Oakland,
and the price is reduced 20 $1,000 4or
touring. roadster and special speedstef'
with low seats. The rear springs are
undressing. the power plant ls more
compact and ,he driving compartment
more spacious.
The LOcomobile.
In the new Locomobile the chief me-
cbanical change is in the multiple dry
disk clutch. designed TO require little
adjustment or fabrication. The slope
Of the bonnet is increased, making a
smoother blending with the cowl and
body lines. The instrument board has
been re-arrarged to give greater aces
sibilitv 20 the switches, which can DC
operated by the loot.
As special equipment Of the Lewis
ayr Cutlcr-Hammer magnetic gear
SHIFT will be provided at an additional
cost OF $50. The Lewis W. VIII
have l35-iuch wheel-base and under
slung rear springs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Albany fost Road
ISL. -e exception Of three shgnt
ee'ol,s. one. near. Iarryi0o"n' one al
po.. 49, ". 49, u. in excellent
,ls,e r., 80. -. -ooa In fAct. all
tbs wsr 80 .to.-.-.al
10 inc wafer "@P'
Routes % tie Delaware Water Gap
are broken .n several places. The best
route, so far as the road surfaces are
concerned. r. t-e longer one, through
Tuxedo. Arden. Goshen. Port Jeryls and
cow the Delaware on the west side 20
me zap. .,-..u,.
Vh ihe SNORT direct foU-e, i',iU,.s'
NNoHis'o"H' ,','ei ana Over 'O"o',o'
IoaN'".A TO ia'n' ,,s 10" N' '",. -
~. sIe'Ch Dtt"ee" --O'4'S''"''
oISseI ,. .,.-..o.
tae oes' Iou'e' cons oeI u.S. 80
~ toao race, Us ~ LIlsle"o0'''
AA'Senssck, Atco.a' eros. DiIgo a.
wee lower ard 'ufn rltni OF u .ogv
lsr5 So ge''''..' r.o.i,, rY~race. la
;ayet,e. prs,rrvnle. Dingman and
down the De'.fare 10 the Gap.
Ws,o-,o,,, ~ Malone
H., -..3 l.;. roor
d., ..'g d., rooA s,a1e "a t,.t ,...s ''
'''e'' -iom N"'erto"n 70 N'io"e'
annoy hoau 'hueI NeP~H
s.s. ne A7mooy Road rns'h I.He 'nt0 ae :,
~. 4S-"il' ~H'l' PC foas
DOlp ana Io.-eH me- " ~
80. - 'qHi4s,s WI ma IL p'eIei"Dic ~
80 80 ne fiesh Mis- No"o pe'"ee" ''''''
Tso,. .-....,,;,, so,,b
en-, ,l. wy nay re Sia' '-' ,,.;sh 80 do
~, .'iVetn '.e 'S."iu "'.u 5.ra.,,ore
useipl.
Leaving ferry AZ 81. George. run VI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
Early Iitney Literature.

The Fidelity Trust Company, OF Baltimore Nd mas ls
sued the First Volume of Jtney Literature ever published
T. rbraces Investigations In 1873 cities Of the United
States In 1906 of these cities the Jolly J doing pus
ness while improvements are going on
In ten Of the LOG cities where Jneys are lifting the
number OF Nickea Ride vehicles is said to be decreasing
In thirty-two towns reporting no Jitney reputation
seven state that the Jt present but made his exit on
account of unfavorable legislation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
u. S. Made First Twelve.

L. V. Spencer, in THE Automobile" says the sunbeam
Company OF England first to make Twelve Il. v
must forget that about 05, cant recall exactly
J Maxwell designer of the original Maxwell which was
quite buggy, by the way produced horizontal lweVe
which Wally Owen wrapped around perfectly good ked
OAt tree in Vanderbilt Cup practice
IT'S true she may have been zany but she had Twelve
cans because We helped pick her up after the calamity
and counted them to see if any of the brood missing
Add she was made at Tarrytown, in the U. 5. A. SO
it, no use trying give England credit for the First Twin
c;>
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
Gas Goes Up.

s. 0. gas has advanced cent per gallon in the East
Il is uid foreign demand made it despite the
usual the part of the S O. 10 boost prices
However a Canadian scientist tells us he has new
force called Charbo which he mixes with at cents
per gallon for running automobiles and by Tango, It
wont smoke either.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
You Can Help
This WORTHY CCheme

More cars are needed for the Man
haitian orphans outing, which takes
place June 3. Owners who can lend
Their cars should notify the commit
tee a. once. Motor Club. 222 West
F.fty-niuth Street. Telephone, b1'4
Columbus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

TIE merchant who sends truck to West Street, Man.
haitian with or for load always grateful to get the truck
back tie following day
On many the downtown side streets traffic Is blocked
from morning until night, and thousands of dollars are
" asted in delay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Tho annual meeting Of the National Automobile Cham
Der Of Commerce will be held in New York next Thursday
II will be preceded Wednesday by meeting of the board
Of directors the annual meeting there be an
nouncenents of particular interest to the trade"
Don't like to say who's going to get the poisoned
needle but the periscope Of 427 in neghborhood
Of ~ A. c. c. headquarters and think she is waiting for
orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
Auto Drivers Union.

The Automobile Drivers Protective Association IS the
name Of a newly incorporated whoutcap organization
Of racing drivers launched Indianapolis under the laws
OF Indiana.
Promoters Motor Speedways not pleased with the
nolicie outlined by the Dare Devils and in the
distance we can see lovely scrap between speedway
owners and the men who risk their lives swell the gate
receipts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

r. D. willard is the Mitchell Philadel-
phia manager for the Carl h. Page
Motors Company.
Herbert II. Rice has been elected
president OF the Waverley Electric We
hicle Company. of indianapolis. sue
ceeding W. 3. Cooley, retired.
Cecil T. Gibson, formerly OF the Glib
son Automobile Company, OF Indian
anolis has formed the Madison Motors
Company. with factory at Anderson, Ind.
The product will be light fours and
skies TO sell respectively for $3.50 and
sl,37j.
Massachusetts, has passed an act pro-
viding for the improvement Of its high
vavs bv convict labor. Town and coun-
~ officials may apply for prisoners.
who will be sent 20 work under the
Guard OF prison officials. Contractors
NAV also obtain gangs OF workmen
from the state prisons.
A squeaking car is just as annoying
as those general store shoes mother
used 10 buy Us at the age OF ten. The
Interstate employs webbing be-
tween the body and the frame and 1t
is said to remove the squeak ehectu-
ally.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
General Motors Rumors.

Rumors regarding additional properties for the General
Motors Company continue to float around, and numerous
Gasoene Gossips who always profess know what is
going 20 happen next maintain that company max
ing a low priced car be into the comb nation,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

1t took good rider for fast horse and sometimes
better rider for slow horse, but isr't it fact that
poor driver could put good through to victory :?
Possibly not. The organization may do something
toward proving whether is the driver the car which
cnrnes down the stretch first.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Then there may come upon the field crop Of non
union drivers "Gasoene Scabs they will likely be called
by the walking delegate of the Organized Drivers
But that is the way Of the world. When thing begins
to get strong there always disturbing element TO PIE
the game and torpedo the profits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Wish the organized drivers but just now can't
give hem much encouragement The Horse Jockey stood
on an individual basis The best made money, while
the ordinary riders always compelled TO take the
risks for little pay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
How About Smoked Driversp

Speedway might resort to colored drivers We
haven't had a Big Smoke Racing Driver The white men,
of course would not drive them but why not organize
complete crew OF colored drivers There's lots Of fun in
A Dark Town Ball Game and good ballplayng too Night
be the Smokes could show records the Motor
Speedways.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Then there is another alternative for the track owners
They have not tried female driver The lady keeping
UP with the in other professions and she might be
able to show her Messrs. Oldfeld and Burman
without shedding harpin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
ANSWERS TO AUTO
INSURANCE QUERIES

The Tribune will answer for IT. read
ers an questions relative TO Automo-
bile Insurance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

Detroit IS certainly restless, progressive city, MOI
satisfied uth going dhead By leaps and bounds m me
manufacture Of cars, accessories and parts the ctty
has tunnel its cock up hour and now uses Eastern
Time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
AUTOMOBILES FOR hire.

$500 lDi ltI.ts a.. l.aI alH4.-l. I ~
49, si0 o. without chauffeur. city o. cggLlry .
--l-s y. EGt.N. sttI Seventh ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30
= .BIC RI dnk Caldwell

together with tbs companys head Who accoruHg 10 TIC
story will dominate the policies Of the General Motors
Those who inside on both sides preserve wise
silence "Automobe Topics" whose aggressive and alert
gunner generally knows what is doing led recently with
Guarded article the effect that the bankers who own
the &C. NJ" are well satisfied with the success which mas
attended the efforts of the present officers and do not
contemplate making any additions to the e. 81. IN the
line of factories directing forces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

They say a Ford is born every sixteen seconds but
like the Old White Mules, you never heard OF one dying
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-30

A few makers are introducing alumi-
mum pistons, which are said 10 be two
thirds lighter than cast iron and tend
20 eliminate vibration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
FOR The BALLOT BOX

From the Galveston New>.D

William Il. Nelson hast injunction To
the editorial directors of the Kansas City
Star H. sand a. have been that they con
rlnur tu make an unrcmitiing warfare on
ballD. box rurruptioni-t>. This. hc J. re-
ported - have said. II fundamental IN a
democratic government. may not be here
% see the fight won. bat the Star must fight
uu with All it, resources until the present
rotten system - broken down" One who
has observed the INCREASING. and uncum-
promising warfare the Sta has made for
many years on ballot box corruptiuni>t~
will have no difficulty IN believing that this
wa~ Mr.. Nelson's last and most solemn in
junction on those Ia whom HI authority
passes. -And III making this the matter of
first Importance hc showed that az retained
all that keen sense 81 relative values which
enabled HIM 10 become one of the most
~ucce~~tul and powerful editors this coun
try ha~ ever known. There are a few
crimr~ which ought to br held unpardon-
able absolutely. aud thu ~ one ~ them.
tine convicted At ballot box corruption IN
any form ought H. H. punished with AL the
~tcrnnc~~ and contempt due to a traitor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
In District Court.

Mrs. Selma Pier>0n ~ Farmers state
Guarantee Bank " >an Reuito. di>
missed Oh application w plaintiff with
u waving right IA ilr >uit III the III.
tnre.
W. ID. K~uykeuial - -. Louis
Brownsville aud Mexico railway. suit
for damages; continued 1v eua>rnt. and
leave was granted plaintiff to amend
Asher W. GRAY n Indiana Do-uprrl
tive Canal 60. damages defendants
were granted leave % amrud The >pe.
cial exceptions of defendants Rew>on.
Swanson. and Shirman over ruled bv
court: defendants then ami the,r eN.
cepting. IN ease No. 3ll3 a suit for
damages by and against the same par
ties. the parties announced their readi
ness and the ease was put on trial.
On Tuesday. April ~. \. Il. Allen.
III. VI. Dryden. \. T.. Laroc. II. W. Aus
tin. :. l.. Rousctt. &. T.. Evans. w. j
Hanna. j. W. Scrivner. II. &. Grant.
Henry Cav. q. g. ketchncr. Joe Drah.
hell. and v. J.. Conrad were sworn in 49,
additional jurvmen for the third week
Of this term of court.
Yates. Sheriff. and Stamcs we're
awarded damages i'm the sum at %l5nO
and costs from j u Young aud others.
the defendants failing Ia appear 10 r"n-
test the suit.
The rest Of the day Was taken ~ with
the trial Of the cause ~ Asher " GRAY
" Indiana Coop. Canal Co. ease No.
2l3l. a suit for damages.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
Governor May
Suggest One
Board Plan
by Associated Press

Austin. Texas. April Ex-Governor j. +.
ally credited here. J. considering the sub
mission at the coming special session Of
the thirty-fourth legislature of the one
board plan for the management 1T the
University Of Texas and the Agricultural
and Mechanical college. The governor ~
said e. favor tins plan a. against the pro
posed constitutional amendment 10 be-
voted on by the people which would divorce
completely the two institutions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21

Durant. Okla. April 2l.-A mas, meet
ing of Choctaw people J. to meet here thi>
afternoon to consider q proposition 10 seek
by mandamu- proceedings a. compel the
secretary ~ the Interior M make 4 per
capita payment from the United states
treasury NJ funds alleged ~ ~ due ~
Choctaw Indians and their descendants.
Other important matters were "a be- Dis
cu>>ed. according to the promoters Of the
meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
Carpenters Are WHinq.

Chicago. April ~. Sessions dcSigIa
ed to bring about 4 settlement Of the
strike of 10000 unlon carpenters were
begun here by the state board Of arbi
tration. The carpenters. il was said.
are willing 10 start arbitration az once.
but the contractors look upon this pro
poSal with di>favor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
ATTEMPTED TO KILL
SULTAN, MUST HANG
(By Associated Press.l

Cairo. Egypt. April 2l.-Khalil. the
Young Egyptian who April : tried unsuc-
ce~~fully 10 a~~a~-inatr the sultan ~
Egypt. today wa~ sentenced "a hanging.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
Practical Advice On Setting A Hen
Manufacturers Agents.

Iof blood. known a. a blood ring. Eggs
vary in this respect. some showing only
a streak of blood. The testing should be-
done in u dark room.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-21
Wall Street Stocks Rise.

New York. April 2l.-Stock~ on the Wall
street market rose generally today one or
two points. due To much buying.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS.

There is no usury law in Montana
and Nevada.
Alabama viii have no anti-tipping
law. Governor Henderson having We
toed the measure.
Germany is said TO be having trou'
BILE with Socialists who want to start
a peace movement.
Bennett Clark, son OF Speaker
Champ Clark. is a candidate for prose
cutting attorney. the Office his father
held before he was elected to Con
gress.
Because II is impossible for them
TO leave the field Of duty many French
soldiers are entering into marriage by
proxy. The record for such marriages
was broken last month.
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British
Ambassador to the United States. who
has a summer cottage at Beverl,
Cove. Mass. has ben compelled TO In
crease the guard around the estate
because OF the threats received from
cranks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27
MiLANo NEWS.

The annual w. o. W. picnic. given
under the auspices OF the Milano
camp. was as usual a big event. The
affair was largely attended and all
seemed to enjoy themselves.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. c. Welch we're In
our city Monday Mr.. Welch will
hold a revival at the Christian Church
beginning Wednesday night, August T.
The little hve.year-old girl Of Mr.
and Mrs. A. McGregor has been quite
sick for several days, but is better at
this writing.
Miss Fannie Ashcraft OF Rogers
spent few days with her friend, Miss
Della Miller.
Mrs. ]. b. Newton and Mrs. Joe
Elan were visitors in the oakdal'
settlement Saturday.
Mrs. l.. Bedell and daughter. Mrs
T. c. Wilson. left Sunday for Marlin
where they will remain for severa
weeks. taking advantage OF the healti
and recreation benefits there.
Mrs. Dan Robinson was In Cameron
Saturday to see her brother, Rober
Hill. who Is in the sanitarium 10
! medical treatment
Mrs. Ruth Newton Is visiting u
Austin this week.
The big annual Holiness revival
now In progress. Rev. Pierce OF Yves
Texas is doing the preaching. tn
meeting Is conducted under a larg
tent. Large crowds attend thes
meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Ashcraft {
Rogers we're here for the big picni
While here they were guests OF NJ
and Mrs. ]. X. Miller.
our country is experiencing a teri
Bile drouth. Corn will be short an
cotton Is beginning TO look parche'
Peas will be a failure unless we e
rain soon. Sweet potatoes are sune
ing also.-Correspondent.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27
PAVING wosk PROGRESSING.

The excavation forces under C. L.
Bernay. contractor, began the excaya'
tion work on Bryan street, which will
be lowered from about six>fnches to
two feet. from Fannips street to Nose
ley street, and Wilde curbed and gut
tered and gpsveled. The excavation
work and crawling is being done by
the International & Great Northern
Railway Company, who let the con-
tract for the excavation to Mr.. Der
nay. The curbs and cutters will be
installed by Contractor T. b. Hub
bard. who will begin work on them In
q few days.
The paving forces were at work
running the concrete on Fannin street
in front OF the International & Grea'
Northern depot today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27

William Allen White says: The
man who buys his goods of mail or
der house and expects his neighbors
at home to buy labor of him, or to buy
personal service OF him. is economi'
eally a leach. He is sucking indus
trial blood out OF the town and gives
none back. He sends his profits out
of town, like a chinaman. and has no
more OF a right to standing In the
community than foreigner" A lead
ing business man OF our city was
heard to say recently. HE referring
10 one OF our professional men) sleeps
with a catalog under his pillow The
citizen who sends his money out OF
the community where he lives may
now and then gain an apparent adj
vantage. but in the final analysis he
Is loser. II isn't the fair thing to do
and the man who practices Il will not
enjoy the confidence and esteem o.
his fellow citizens.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27
NO ACTION TAKEN IN
PAVING OF EAST FANNlk

The Eagle was informed today that
the city council has not decided
whether or not they viii pave East
Fannin street from Main street to the
Houston & Texas Central railroad.
and no work has been done on this
part OF the intersection. The city
council does not wish to pave the
street unless the Houston & Texas
Central railroad switch track Is re
moved. This matter has been taken
up with the officials Of the railroad
but no definite conclusion has been
reached by them. The head engineer
Of the railroad Is expected In Bryan
in the near future. and II is probable
some arrangement will be made will
him by the city council at that time
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-27

The Wall Street Journal pronounces
the recent British war loan Of 1--WE
thousand million dollars as the most
tremendous piece Of National financing
the world has ever seem" And yet
this loan was raised largely by popu.
lar subscription among the middle
and lower classes. This indicates
rather clearly that the English people
have at last become aroused TO the
fact that their country is engaged in
q real war. and not merely in target
practice on a huge scale.