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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
Planning For Trim

Members of the City Council of st.
Louis, en- route to Philadelphia passed
through this city this morning
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
REooRD-BREAKING START
[St. Louis Posi- Disnatch l

Blunders and more blunders have
featured the present war The great
est olunder was in the beginning of it.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
IN HARRISBURG FIFTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
lFrom the Telegraph. Sept 81. 1861
Observe Jewish Festival
st. Louis Council I'm CITY

The Jewish festival. Rosh Hashona. is
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
DO YOU KNOW

That Harrisburg has nue
churches than any city of sNt
population in the State?
HISTORIC HARRISBURG
This city was a center of PennsyA
vania brickmaking for many decades
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
Our Daily Laugh
ONLY FAIR.

George thinks
he can support
me on his salary
If wen be eco
nomical.
Can't he do 1t
by only being eco
nomical himself?
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21

Are you econ
omizing?
/ should say so.
My wife bought
enough marked
down articles to
save $50 on the
original prices.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21

The Brookside colliery First Aid
team, which won the honors in the
big contest of the First Aid teams of
the Readings coal system, is made up
side colliery is right over the line in
Schuylkill county and many of the
best miners of the State come from
that region.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21
Marms Not Satisfied

But the school marms are not quite
satisfied yet. They are still agitating
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21

Quiet as it is being kept 1t is said
that there were half a dozen people
who had bought some of the steel and
powder companies stocks which have
been soaring about in the skies lately
when the aforesaid stocks were down
last fall. In two or three instances
men who had bought at the low prices
sold in July.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21

The above figures are net. All zee
turned, unSOld md damaged copies de-
Quoted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-21

One of the freaks of the present
summer is the size of cucumbers and
pumpkins. Both of these vegetables
grow well in wet seasons and they have
had a surfeit of rain this summer.
Some prize pumpkins will be shown at
the fairs the coming Fall. Harry C.
Ross. who has a fine farm and sum-
mer home in the eastern part of the
county. is displaying at his tailoring
establishment in Third street cucum-
ber that much resembles a young
watermelon and on many of the mar
ket stands these vegetables of extraor-
dinary size are being displayed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

decision soon. In speaking OF the
call. Rev. Dysinger stated that IL was
broader field. and one to be antiei-
psted by any minister. That, too. he
believed he would be able 10 accom-
plish more in his chosen work In Los
Angeles than he could here.
AS aforementioned. Rev. Dysinger
has been in Wheeling FIVE years. In
that time the membership OF his con.
gregation has doubled. and two mis-.
sions have been built. one at War.
wood and one at Edgewood. debt
OF $4,000 has been paid and improve
ments to the church totaling $4,000
have been made. News OF a possible
severance OF relations between rev.
Dysinger and the church will be re-
ceived with general regret. not only
BY members OF his own congregation.
but Wheeling people generally
Rev. Dysinger il an interesting cEar.
acter. His STRAIGHTFORWARD convictions
have made him some enemies and
many fast friends. At the time Il
was proposed 20 bring Rev. W. A.
Billy Sunday TO Wheeling. Rev. Dy
singer opposed IL in the ministerial as
ISOLATION. Later he was won over 10
Sundays side. and has since dedl.
Gated many tabernacles for the haze
ball evangelist"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
ELM GROVES FIRST
MAIL DELIVERIES
RESIDENTS HEAR WRESTLING OF
CARRIERS YESTERDAY
MORNING.
Everything Starts on Nieeiy-Routes
In Wheeling 20 Be Re-Arranged
At once.

Yesterday morning the residents
and business men of the Elm Grove
district. covering "a radius Of several
miles. FOR The nrst time. received their
mail from the hands OF your Uncle
Samuel through carriers. and here
after twice day for six days I'm the
eek-holidays excepted - deliveries
viii be sO made
or course everything did not move
Ike clock work but all who wish TO
receive their mail by carriers we're
accommodated yesterday
Two carriers taken from the Wheel.
INK district have been transferred to
The Elm Grove section and ss the dls-
uict is moro thickly populated add.
uoual carriers viii bc put on
a. the number oi carriers have been
reduced in WhecliuE prOper.aaa stated
iu yesterday tnteiIEcncer there
viii he only two. instead of three
weekday deliveries in the residential
district superintendent OF Mails
John r Govt sald yesterday afternoon
that the samo number off daily deliver.
Jos would br made in the business aoc.
lions. as heretofore
The rr routing OFT tho Wheeling car.
rirra VIII Do perfected this week This
rhnnEe was brought about hy The force
being reduced two men. while Owe men
bro employed ar carriers in the out.
hnpikn district two being or EIm
trovn under supervision of former
Post easter Frank HFrs. who auto
nHfirallv became superintendent of
Dol Film Grove oniCc when 30 was
made o. branch onice. beginning yes.
.crday morning 10 ia understood that
ir HIrra Wll resign ae soon ar biz
.ucCCHsur shall Do named
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
WELL KNOWN ENGLISH LUTHER.
AN MINISTER WILL PROB
ABLY LEAVE CITY.
seriously considerins.P Proposition Sub
mitted 20 Him Yesterday-Been
IN Wheeling Five Years.

Rev w. S. Dysinger. for Eve years
pastor OF the First English Lutheran
church. on sixteenth street. an
nounced yesterday that he had re
eeiSed call TO the First English Luth-
eran church of Los Angeles. Calf
This action had been taken at a con-
sregauonal meeting held sunday. the
news OF which was teleeraphed TO the
Rev. Mr.. Dysinger yesterday morning.
while not willing TO state definitely.
Rev. Dysinger stated last night that
ne was seriously considering the prop
osition. and would announce his final
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
MR.. ROYCE ACCEPTS
Rssigns a. Manager Of waddington 20
Become Professor IN New York
state Agricultural College.

9. H. Royce. who FOR the past four
years has been manager Of tha Madding-
Ton farm, has resigned his position ana
will leave for Ithaca Ncu York. DcCenn-
Der LIST. where fe has accepted "a profes-
aorship IN the department 90 animal nus
bandry 1T the New York State College or
Agriculture. 81 Cornell University Nr.
Royce f. secretary or The Pan Handle
Agricultural Club and has always taken
an active part iu agricultural WORK
While IN this section Mr.. Royce has lu-
ferested a number of the farmers uf TIE
Wheeling district On the raising of alfal-
r.. which has tended Co increase the eff
cheney % their farms. Under the man
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
ELEVEN HUNDRED
Business Patrons Pass Through Doors
OF Dollar Savings ana Trust
Company Yesterday.

Recently President B Walker Peter
son of the Dollar Savings and Trust
company. was asked hy "a local man
now many buFluceF patrons he Thought
passed into bis Institution during The
closing hour. y shall have count
made soon. said AR Peterson.
Yesterday an patrons passing into
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
WILL MEET MINISTER'S.

Dr Fort. Of Pittsburgh. representing
the Methodist churches In the Lay.
mems Missionary movement. VIII be
at the Hotel Windsor TODAY T-hi.
morning ~ o'clock he will hold a
meeting with the pastors and Iay.
men Of the Methodist cburcbee /, ~,
Wheeling district
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

Pattern Table Cloths
Pattern Cloths of the most
desirable qualities and designs
with Napkins 10 match in
stripe, Renaissance, Empire.
scroll, Fleur de Lis, Shamrock
and Fern patterns priced from
$3.50 for a 2-yard Cloth 10
$1,000 for one 4 yards long.
Napkins 10 match at $500
TO $1,000 a dozen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

ne handsome and prominent BANKING
house were counted nj viii a.. -. ~
tnaL the rush hours were at noon srd
between 2 and o'clock IL h. likeIv 49,
IL noon customers had checks cashed
Nhlle those az the lass hours were r,,L-
ing their deposits BE that a. IN ~,
mere were l.l0s patrons to visit ne
bank yesterday. and the hour ~ tt,1i.
visits and numbers follow. ''''''
TO 70 a. NILS
10 20 IL a. mis-
10 10 70 Nib
2 TO I D. Mss
TO %. m.-tbf
60 3 y. m.-ZTa
10 p. MI
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
REV. W. S. DYSINGER is CALLED
BY Los ANGELES CONGR EGATION

this morning al 10 O'Clock. A trustee
will be elected and claims proved.
The final closing OF the r. r. Bartle-
baugh bankruptcy case will be accom-
plished In Referee Notes office to-day
A dividend will be declared
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
Special Napkin Offerings

Napkins in all the wanted
sizes and in great variety of de
signs. Included are Napkins
which originally matched Pat
tern Cloths and Damask now
sold out, will be closed out dur
ing this sale at very low prices
@S1.59 TO $500 a dozen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

Becker. lot Main street; consideration
SO.
Dollar Savings and Trust Co. execu-
tor. 10 William Backes. parcel OF land
North Wheeling; consideration $40.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
COUNTY COURT


Robert r. Maxwell. Cameron. W. Va:
Virginia May Wyatt. Wheeling
Walter Reich and Florence Chambers.
both OF Carrolton. %.
Robert r. Connolly and Ida MAJ eulii-
van. both OF Pittsburgh
Frank =. Phillips. Alliance. O.: Hazel
6rstton. Louisville. o.
Joseph keVoisniak and Felicyja Cac-
kowska. both Of ohio county.
kafeelle Menarino and Jeanette Ceh-
luzzi. Wheeling. W. Va
Deeds.
william Backes and wife 10 Elmer
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

Z x T R A One special to
which We wish to call par
ticular attention is an ALI
Linen Table Cloth, hem
med, size 65x82 inches, AZ
S1.59.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
Z X T r A - Embroidered
Linen Huck Towels with
hemstitching or scalloping
at soc each.

Crash Toweling-
The qualities are still the
same as before the European
war and for this occasion prices
are no higher, because we were
fortunate enough to have had a
large supply bought. If we had
to go into the market Just now
we would have TO pay more
than we are selling these to you
for-1Oc, 121sc, 15e, 17c,
and zoe a yard
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
STONE & THOMAS
Tuesday. November 2. 1915.
The Westher-Fsir.
The Economies of the
Thanksgiving Linen Sale

THE Thanksgiving
toknng the of Wheing'
afodng notable tat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
Odd Pattern Cloths

Odd Pattern Cloths
Quite few exceptional
values in odd Pattern Cloths
for which we have no Napkins
TO match-come ,, 2l2, 3 and
3l2 yards long with patterns all
around and in very attractive
designs and are priced to sell
at less than we could buy them
for today 2.75 TO $685..
-Lnens-Second floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

bcnerhliy The nails OF the right hand
are broader than those of the ieft
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

sgement 81 Mr. Royce the Waddinrton
farm has been developed 20 high atate
Of cultivation 10 On regarded as the
best farm In the state
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
Towels in the LINEN Sale

Unusual designs in all kinds
of Damask or Huek Towels i'm
guest or regulation size, plain
or damask border effects, hem
stitched with embroidery or the
plain hemstitched kind, pleas
ingly priced at Csc TO S1.OO
each.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

Deeds OF Trust.
Seven deeds OF trust were left for
record with the county clerk.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

Bleached Linen Table
Damask-
The widest range of patterns
shown in the city here for your
choosing. Pure Linen fabrics
of good. sturdy quality and
weight in Scotch, Irish or Ger
man manufacture and priced
at 75c, soc, S1.OO, $1.25,
$3.50 and S1.75 a yard in
widths from 6s to ~ inches.
Our Sterling Brand Table
Damask at S1.OO a yard is
unequaled.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02

EXTRA-All-Linen Napkins
% inches square, specially
priced at $3.50 a dozen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-02
REV. w. S. DYsINGER.

william Baekes and wife TO El
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09

~ also quoted that same bulletin to
the effect that Germany's warships ton
mage. built and building, on July l last.
was l.3Os.577 tons. while ours was only
S99.9lJ tons.
president Garfield might he glad Of
authoritative data to meet the above
statements. but he hasn't got II. In
stead he has been RECALLED with an ex-
ceedingly misleading omparison between
the navy building programme for the
last two years of President Taft and the
navy building programme for the first
two years under President Wilson.
Now II We armor trust tirelings had
made this comparison and had carefully
omitted 20 point OFT that. during the last
two years under President Taft the
pursestrings We're held by Democratic
House and a Senate of wabbly political
complexion, what would the virtuous
little navy men have said of our
candor?
81 am glad to he able to agree with
Secretary Daniels that the broadside OF
the Pennsylvania with its twelve IA
inch guns is mightier than the broad
side OF the British dreadnought Queen
Elizabeth with its battery OF eight
- inch guns-snd this in spite OF the
fact that the British rrojectle is over
| 500 pounds heavier than ours.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
WAR NEWS IN BRIEF.

Emperor Francis Joseph has con-
coded all the Italian demands in n
letter countersigned by the Kaiser
and handed to the King Of Italy yes
terday Despite this fact the opinion
Is prevalent in Rome that Italy will
declare war soon
Libau, an important Russian sea
port on the Baltic. has been captured
by the Germans in their new cam
paign through the Baltic provinces
Berlin reports that a total Of 10000
Russian prisoners have been made in
the lighting between the Vistula and
the Carpathians, The Russians are
said to have been driven across the
Wisloka,
The British torpedo boat destroyer
Maori was sunk by mine off the
coast OF Belgium. The Crusal der
near by, sent boats TO the rescue and
both the rescuers and the crew of the
Maori were captured by the Germans
No casualties are reported,
Paris reports an advance of one
kilometcr along 1900 meter front
on the right bank of the River Fecht
In Alsacc. TIL. drive here is in thu
| direction OF Metzeral, an importar
town, about ten miles west of TIE
Rhine.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
GERMAN LOSS HEAVY.
Petrigrad says Attacks In Gs,,c,n
Are Weakening.

Np(ftNf dtf ffNVhft" ~ '"' 80
puTRoGRAp, NAV SThe Russian Wal
Ofhce issued the following statement to
night.
German cruisers and destroyers
shellsd Lihau YESTERDAY. One OF the
enemv's des'roycrs WAS sunk by
mine
Southwest Of Mtau the Russians
advanced successfully Yesterday in
the direction OF poneviei, Slsarola
and Rossisy West of the middle
Nlemen front there have hcen ohsti-
nate skrmishes between patrols IN
the direction Of the upper Tshetch-
ovpa. In the Mlava region there were
fresh German attacks near iominany
Yesterday, which acre lrpulHed
ON the left bank Of the Nistula
and M the Ctrpithians the enemy
cont mud with d're't attacks on
Thursday without success 1t IL he
coming clear that the enemy on this
front rs greatly fttigued, his losses
having been enormous, and the Rus
slams having continually counter at
tackled
During our retirement in the Drokla
region strong enemy forces occupied
the road along which the Russians
were ma ching, The Forty-eighth d.
vision, commanded by Cen. corniloff.
nevertheless. displayed It's full fight
ing power, cutting through the enemy
in spite Of great losses and marching
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
Pennsylvania Not Ready.

"Rut why docs the Secretary pick out
the PENNSYLVANIA. which will not he
completed till next year 10 compare with
vessel now hpmharding the parda-
nelles forts Why not take the New
York and the Texas are the standard
OF compar, som They are the only two
ships as vet completed in the United
states Navy which carry guns bigger
that IL inches I'm diameter Each has
a battery - only ten II inch guns.
"ln a nava bate an inch or two
in tho diameter of the guns is not
likely 10 make so much difference as n
LITTLE better team play in the working
" the guns In fact last winter there
was testimony before the Committee on
Naval Affairs In Washington 10 the effect
that some people thought We made a
mistake IN adopting - inch naval gun
instead Of - inch naval gun.
After all II Is rretty safe 10 assume
that the naval officers Of tho various
nations have some degree Of sense and
that there - q pretty strong argument
IN favor Of each OF the types ~ hc
guns Turn 10 page $50 ~ tho United
states navy Year Book for 1a1i senate
Document No 62T You viii md there
table headed Large Guns. which
shows the number Of guns from II
inches ~ IS inches, hut aud building,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
US BEHIND IN Big
GUNS, SAYS GARDNER
Has $40 Less Than Britain, He
Replies to Secretary
Daniels.
CITES VIEWS or EXPERTS

wAsHISGToN. May s.-Representa-
tive A. T. Gardner of Massa chusetts re-
turned to-day TO Ills attack on Secretary
Daniels's administration of the Navy
Department. lie issued a statement In
which he said
Let us grant for the sake OF argu-
ment that Secretary Daniels Is right in
thinking TIN; ! am harping on the in
adequacy OF our navy in my selfish
partisanship. Let us go further and
grant that I am bough, and paid for by
the armor plate people and that my per-
formances are prompted by degree Of
hellishness unexsmpled in history.
What Of II? Send me to Jail II you
choose. but answer my assertions. Not
one OF my ten charges has the Secre-
, tary answered. President Garfield OF
Williams College recently wrote to Sec
rotary Daniels for data with which &c
meet the statements made by Repre-.
sentative Gardner of ssachusetts.
'"Now what were my statements which
were disturbing President Garfield
Singularly enough most of the interest
ing answers were quotations from off
cial evidence from official documents
For instance. the bulletin of the United
States office of naval intelligence. Is
| sued July last. showed that the navy
OF France had slipped into third place
! ahead of III in the matter of warship'
| tonnage. counting those built as well a!
those building
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
GERMAN ENTHUSIASM
REPRESSED AT OPERA
No Flag Decorations, Speeches
or Singing Of Patriotic
Song at Benefit.

Johann Strauss Die Fledermaus'
was sung last night AT the Metropolitan
Opera House by Metropolitan stars and
chorus supplemented ny members of
local German singing societies. for the
benefit OF The German Red Cross and
German artists suffering from the con-
sequences Of rhe war. The performance
was under the protectorate" Of Count
Won Bernstorff, the German Ambassador
but the Count wasn't present.
The big audience was noticeably sub
dued and no demonstrations Of any kind
OCCURRED. Incidentally fifty plain clothes
men loitered around and had nothing
sUecially to do hut to enjoy the music
The house was sold out a week ago
and the proceeds were between $4,000
and $4,000 Every seat was occupied.
1t had been planned 1T the rehearsals
that after Mime. Gadski sang an aria
and quartet followed with Am
Woerther See" in the ballroom scene
In the second act, the lights were to
be lowered ana the quartet would hum
ID utGchland Ieher Allies" Al Thurs
days rehearsal this was done and an
enthusiastic audience joined with much
= -or in the humming. but last night
"pcu'schland reher Allies" was elml.
m cd as the result OF a meeting which
10 10 n own, the comptroller Of the
'ore-a house. had IN the afternoon with
i'.e,nhe OF the committee in charge of
o r, a engagements and some Of the
singCrs
Allied Sslissherg, counsel for the
onsrt c1rlpan1, mad" II clear Al the
nee. n. that the ope'a house manage,
~ nj would he greatly pleased If all
a'c decorations. an speeches and All
SONGS Otter than those called for by
'tc cperatta We're %imiratsd, and this
wls carried out 10 tho letter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
RUSSIAN SEAPORT
TAKEN BY GER MANS
Liban. on the Baltic. Is De-
cupied by kaiSer'S Forces.
Berlin Announces.
800 PRISONERS TAKEN

RrRIlS. nv wireless via london, MAY
The Russian Baltic seaport NJ lihan
has been capiurcd nv the Germans. ac-
cordinr to an official statement from the
war Once this afternoon
The statement saws that IN the TAX
ing of L.ibau the Germans captured ! 500
prisoners. Twelve c~rnon and four ma
'hne guns
The Austro- German forces hav"
..rossed the Wislok River, near krosno,
cutting III a cons'ic able Russian force.
The total number of prisoners taken
m the present Gllician campo gn Ia
stated to he 7o.ooo. with thirty-eight
cannon
I'm The Western theatre all Of the
French attacks ~ Sto'nhruock and IN
the Fccht valley have been repused
with heavy losses.
Lihau is an important Russian seaport
on the Baltic. lI3 miles southwest NJ
Mitau by rnn II is q naval base. with
important Qualifications and factories for
the manufacture Of explosives, iron and
agricultural machinery
N tho last census I'm 1897 the popu-
lation was - 500 hut owing To tho rapid
growth Of I'hau's importance as ship
ming centre Is population Is probably
very much create now The harhor has
been cXtcns'Nsll improved and most %
the year T. free from ice. There are
,hiphuNd'us wards Of considerable I'M
mort luCG AT Ilhau
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
OPERA HERE TO HELP
PARIS SEWING GIRLS
Geraldine Farrar and Other
Noted Singers Will Appear
in Carmen"

Geraldine Fsrrar and her rormer grand
opera associates, Mines Aida, Sparkes
and Breslau. with Martinelli, Amato.
Segurola and Eciss, will sing Carmen
AZ tho Metropolitan Orer, House on
Thur sday night for the benen, Of IA.
unemployed sewing girls IN Paris
Condo Mast. Frances Crowuinshiald aud
II. Rogers Winthrop compose tho com.
mittee ~ charge or the performance
The patronesscs will he Mrs ogden
Mills, Mrs. William Is. Vanderbilt and
Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney Seats IN
the orchestra will he sold a, IS Al
seats are to he had At the box office.
1t Was announced Yesterday by the
Commission for Relief in Belgium that
i02.Il6 tons Of food had been shipped
lay that organization To the stricken
peoples of Europe M to and including
Yesterday. The statement that the PEG.
pile In Belgium We're more than AIDE.
quateV supplied with food was rc.
futed nv the comm ssion
The SeCours National also rofutsd tn.
assertion that the society was not lr
need Of further funds \ cable mos.
sage sent from Paris hy Whitney War.
rem not only emphasized TN" need i'm
Francf Of American aid but referred
10 tho aid Americans received from
France during the Revolutionary war
The report just received from the
Calais commtt". of tho American Relief
Clearing House I'm Paris. which recently
Investigated conditions in France, says
"In Eneland and France a great deal
has been done for the Belgian and