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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
ROOSEVELT ANNOYED
AS LETTERS REVEAL,
DISLIKE OF HUGHES
ROOSEVELT REVEALS
ON WITNESS STAND

That ne preferred TO remain Gov
ernor, rather than be Vice-Presi-
dent.
That he was never a moneymaker.
That he favored the nomination
Of Hughes for Governor only be-
cause he believed he was the strong
est man the Republicans had.
That he did not sympathize with
Hughes's opposition TO the party
machine.
That he consulted Thomas c.
platt continually while Governor. as
TO appointments and legislation.
That he regarded Platt as "all
right" while the Senator was aiding
him.
That he purposed to stand by"
his friends In Albany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
MAYOR FOR MOUNTED MEN
Would Keep Horses, He Tells
Them at Annual Dinner.

Amid cries of "That's the stuff" and
That's the way 20 talk" Mayor Mitchell
at the annual dinner of the Mounted
Police Association at the Hotel Ma
iestic said he did not believe the
mounted branch of the Police Depart
ment was to be discontinued.
"And don't want TO see the horse
pass from the ranks Of the department.
If / were about to become a member
of the department ! should try to quail
ifv as a mounted man." the Mayor
added.
Mayor Mitchell paid the entire de-
partment high tribute when he said
the record made in the last eighteen
months was one that had restored pub
lie confidence. won the respect of the
city administration and caused New
Workers to be truly proud of their po-
icemen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
Arthur Scott Burden Better.

The condition of Arthur Scott Bur-
den. confined TO his rooms az the St.
Regis for the last two weeks, has i'm
proved since Sunday, according to his
physician, Dr. George Draper, of 1872
East Sixty-frst Street. Yesterday Mr..
Burden walked for the first time in
several days and ate heartily. He has
been suffering from the effects of a
mild sunstroke brought on by recur-
renee of a weakness since falling from
q horse in England two years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
NO DEATHS FROM TYPHOID
For Second Time City Has
Week Without Fatal Case.

For the second time in the history
of the Department of Health week
has passed without a death from ty-
phoid being reported in the city. This
announcement is made in the mortality
statistics Of the department published
yesterday.
The week Of April 25. 1914, almost
exactly year ago, is the only. other
period on record in which the disease
has not claimed victims.
Compared with the corresponding
week of year ago, tuberculosis has
decreased in New York from 34S deaths
in 1914 to 1856 this year. The ton
levied by influenza has increased this
year from 13 in 1914 TO %. Mortalties
from pneumonia are also heavier this
year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
HEAVY CANNONADE
HEARD IN NORTH SEA

Amsterdam, April 26. A CORE
spondent on the Dutch island Of
Schiermonnikoog telegraphs that reg
ular and heavy cannonade was heard
there from . till o'clock this after
noon, in northerly direction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
Boyd Fails to Get Pardon.

Trenton, y. j., April 26. The New
Jersey Court OF Pardons to-day denied
the appeal fer a pardon for Frederick
R. BOYD. an l. ". W agitator. serving
a state prison term for his participa-
tion in the silk mill riots in Paterson,
y. j., few years ago. Former Presi-
dent Roosevelt signeG a petition cir
culated in Boyd's behalf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27

EYEGLASSES thstfit rieht-ioek right
stayrght, al Spencer's, Maiden Lane.
AdvI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27
WEATHER

FAIR TODAY AND TOMORROW
VARIABLE WINDS.
Yesterday Temperatures:
High, IS; Low, a..
Full report on Page IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27

Continued on page 4. column 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-27

Whatever are the intentions Of the
Germans, they certainly made suc-
cessful coup, which, while it did NOT
break. did dent the Allies line. Tha
Canadians, who were holding the Brit.
ism portion of the lines. were the frst
TO recover themselves, and in a counter
attack, the praises of which are RING.
ing throughout the empire, recaptured
the ground they had been compelled 70
give up, and since then, with Their
comrades, have success eslly withstood
the German assaults.
The French and Belglans, who "a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21
Preliminary Plea.

Therefore We a-E that \ careful reading
and pain~taking Judy r. given the state
mcnt~ that follow. md that Judgment be r.
served until the argument j. closed. W.
TASK especially that -crtional prejudice. lo-
cal patriotism or Iuyalt "a other in~titu-
.tion~ b. not permitted - lu,.-'on~ciou-lyl
bias the reader IN hi- consideration a the
true merits of ihc proposition.
Sectional prciudirr marks the sarr"w,
selfish man local patriotism = commend
able. but can W. made very hurttul. N ear
ried o. extreme loyalty ~ \ Vocal iu~titu-
.tlon. especially one alma mater, IL one
of the uublc-t sentiments and strongest
%rallyiu. points IN one educational expert
.cnrc. Having !clt the thrill al this almost
holy passion. would aut reader block the
way nr even ignore. when a. might and
Ia movement. one result ~ which would bc
.to make possible Just -uch experience and
.rall,iug point Tor thousands ot future citi-
zen 81 this great aud growing section IN
the realization ~ thu proposed ln,tltu-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21
Attitude Toward Other Schools.

Let Il ~ clearly understood cnce tor all
that there " NOT the least icalou~ly on an
tagoui~m toward any W the State schools.
Dn the contrary there KY the most cordial
good will toward al ed them and 4 genuine
love tor those under whose imiion many
vi al have had the good fortune to come.
While every one ~ these institutions has
attr-tcd tho wisdom and justified the cX-
pcnditurc~ 81 those responsible for their
creation. NO investment has brought greater
returns 90 the state than the small amount
invested III the normal -chuul-. I'm nu class
81 ~chunl~ doe the recipient at the states
bounty return and di-rribute more prompt
IN. more widely. more continuously, ar
more un~cif-hly than the wen trained
graduate ~ u state normal college, Ia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21

fact we claim that the normal schools al
ready established have proved such excel
lent investments ~ not only u Justify, but
10 strongly impcl the slate to make another
similar investment without HESITATION M
delay.
IN making this plea for \ new normal
college. ~ DO not desire to lessen the sup
port. hamper the efficiency. ~ lower lhc
attendance Of any other institution now
operating. We simply wish 10 establish a
school that viii serve d great and rapidly
growing section hrrctotur. un~crvcd. That.
our educational Interest," may ~ Kept
abreast with our material developments.
Furthermore. the educational history 81
the state J. that the establishing 81 now
schools IN unorcupicd territory hH- mo- app
prccIable effect upon the attendance NJ the
older schools. unle-- indeed Il To- ~ slight
IN increase their attendance. 1T \ natural
result Of ountcr stimulation.
The writer ~u~tuin- the most cordial urr
ie>-ional relationship toward thc hcad- ui
the various state institution ~ higher
learning, aud counts most VI these gentle
men among hi> warmc>t personal friends.
We nave confidence IN them and their loNal
supporters that their sense uf fairness will
cOn~tram them not only "a itru-uIlc thc
merits ~ our claims. Int wherever cuu-i--
rent 10 forward our Interests lu every lrsi-
innate way. 50 certain did NJ feel of our
ground M tins respect that W. took cach
of them. including the state ~upcrlntru-
dent. into our plans hy addressing them
briefly on this subject and asking for the
franke~t possible statement w reply.
ANON. the answers received none have cN-
pressed opposition 10 the plan. most ~
them have given n their cordial cudur~c-
mcnt. and some of the gentlemen have vol
uniccrcd their active support. This beng
the ease. We believe that the legislature
would be- in~titiahlc ~ pa~-in. 4 bill Great
ing such normal with ulmo~; the same
u%nanimity that local bills usually receive.
Tor. while would be- Il state Institution
III the matter ~ creation. support and con
-trol. il would b.. III the matter ~ patronage
and service somewhat local or sectional.
And We believe further that the incoming
governor. IN keeping with hi announced
progressive and liberal policy toward nm
the educational interest," ": the state.
would take special pleasure W approving
such 4 bill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21

Al the meeting 81 the Gulf Coast Pres
association. held III San Benito 4 year asu.
the proposition of q South Texas normal
school wa broachrd. Prof. J. \. Blehrr'
superintendent wi the hIng-vlllc public
schools. wa active III behalf ot tho matter.
and after being assured The support 'i iht
press a-~ociation. a~ well a~ ihe support
of the teachers of extreme south Texas at
meetings held hast -Ummrr. Prof. Bi-hee
began an Investigation tor the purp"~" 81
presenting facts and figures a- tu why a
normal should b. established ~ South
Texas. The following ~ The result ~ hl~
investigation. and 1t On IN the form N 2 re-
port published IN many paprr- m South
Texas:
Several timc~. since Texas became a
state. the suggestion ha- been made that
II he divided INTO several ~mallr common
wealthS. While such division would give a.
a decided advantage N the f%curral senate.
vet each time the proposition has hecn
made, the people have rejected and -purncd
It, their sentiment and response being III
way, "Nc hc one people
While the state D. imperial ~ %csicnt. un-
limited IN resources. ami unhuunded IN pos
siblltleS. an making tor a diversity of cie-
ments. industries and interests; yet when
some great measure II pending, promising
great benefit. IT, the state ~ a whole and
special blessings tu some heretofore nm
favored section. this same generous. pa
trioilc spirit vi community interest and
unity Of effort has prevailed: this same
~commendablc -cn>c Of taimc~, ha~ con
trolled. and the duly chosen representa-
tlvc~ of the people have m-lc lust and
adequate provision for those sections and
interests previously uuprovidcd tor.
The knowledge Of The above mentioned
feeling and action encourages the people
of South Txa~ 60 present their claims g.
the incoming state administration for the
establishment at n state normal school M
some point within their territory upon the
accepted principle that whatever y ~
special benefit 60 any considerable section
of the state D. of general benefit fu the
state a. a whole: and II Dir their sincere
hope and confident expectation that when
actual conditions and needs urr clearly
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21

than 100 miles hy rail from san Marcos.
the average distance BY POO ~ 25o miir-.
ana thc extreme distances are 500 mites.
N""' 'n'' '"'> Nh '"' NJ
"il n" >rl""i th"' HI NH" lA' thlti "fti-
Gully. N n lht l''liI- vl Young nhd h-
,AI'fi'H''" r''l"' ''''' '"'' "'' i'' ""'H
rom '""'. p" .h' '''"' "''I''h'- "i hi'
Iur'NA'~ ''l"i 'h'il 'r -"'u. 'l lH' nome
i'lk "hI' l"'f 'l' '""EP-
i"ih WINE 'hA- "i"'N separated 'lA"'ht
WV" II ~'I' 'I -"'''' i'" '"' Nh
beng =" I"I removed from hl- native 'h-
'ir'um'hi 'l-" prevents many 'iH'A.
lr"i" -".'- "H "iN '""-i',t'n "i-'''''
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21

4 CCORDING to the commission For RELIEF IN Belgium. the American po
IA pie will probably have TO feed tn Belgian people an this winter I'VE
- have taken pains to investigate" said n OF the commissioners last
week. "and the best Informed Europeans tell Us that there will be no
change in the military situation this winter II means that " e must keep Up
the work until spring breaks or longer"
Ii has been a race with hunger. this business OF feeding 6JnugO people
with supplies gathered a half a world away All Belgium depends on Ameri
can food Half ~ Belgium Is never more than a week ahead OF starvation
Often Il has come closer than that Once the province az IimbourE. remote
and hiy. was starving In som communities the people had lot cater for
two days when IA 4 our United States con>us managed % borrow from the
Germans enough bread 70 keep the people aHveu tla an American shipment
arrived to repay the loan Omce Captain Lucey the shipping gent n Holland.
had L borrow 10000 m Of wheat from the Dutch government Iiege and
Hamme and historic Client were crying fer bread. and IL as still several
days before the next American ship was due at Rotterdam. This was a noble
thing for Holland to do sine the Dutch themselves are short on food. Yes; II
L. a race with hunger. and America. o that she has faced the. starter must
win This is Americas great and glorious part In the world "A Of l9l+I5
That every American may have personal chance toh help some Belgian
the Commission For Relief In Belgium has arranged its" parcel post plan" Any
ne who wants to snd a package containing between twenty and fifty pounds
u nonperkhable food need only Put q ts q tn package, address the tag 10
the nearest collection depot n he commission. stamp IL in the regular way
and drop il in the mail chute II the giver puso N he package tg his namS
and address. TOGETHER WITH TIE LETTER "R" the money he has
spent for stamps will be refunded.
Packages mailed from TENAs should be addressed Ito TENAs WARE
HOUSE COMPANY. INC. HOUSTON: SCOBEY FIREIRooF STORAGE
COMPANY. SAN ANTONIO; ROBERT FRAZIER. WACO; FORT WORTH
WAREHOUSE AND TRANSFER COMPANY. FORT WORTH; WESTERN
TRANSFER AND STORAGE COMPANY. Ell PASO. DALLAS TRANSFr
COMPANY. DALLAS; who are collecting agents Tor this district
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21
Distance and Environment.

II might w. suggested w some. who ~
gard the saving ot y lew dnllar~ ~ ot NOR,
economic Importance than The development
OF citizens. that the prospective teachers ~
South Texas could 70 To- San Marru- ~
some other state normal. The nearest
point N the proposed territory ~ NOR,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-21
SOUTH TEXAS WANTS
STATE NORMAL COLLEGE
Conditions, Needs, Facts and Figures Convincingly
Set Forth By j. n. Bigbee, Superintendent of
Kinsville Schools and Chairman of
the Executive Committee

land fairly understood hy the governor. TIA,
legislators, educator and The public scncr-
ally. South TeXa~ will be- gwen the recug-
nition and aid u her educational develop
menl that ~hc -o much desires and -
Justly deserve.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
Delaware ALUMNI
At annual BANQUET

The Alumni Association of Della
ware College will hold its annual
dinner and reunion in the grill room
of the Hotel DUPONT Saturday even
ing, February 20. Prior to the dinner
a reception for the alumni will be held
in the lobby of the hotel by Samuel
Chiles Mitchell, Phi. D.--Rresident of
Delaware College. which will begin
at $50 o'clock
Judge Victor B. Woolley. class Of
'S5. president of the Alumni Associa-
tion, will be temporary chairman.
Judge Woolley will introduce Johiah
Marvel as toastmaster. President
Mitchell will deliver an address and
there will also be two or three other
speakers.
II is probable that reports Of the
advance made by the college during
the past year will be presented by the
president and the various alumni COM
mittees. Reports will probably be pre-
sented on the alumni endowment fund,
the success of the various athletic
teams of Delaware College during the
! past year. the work of the system OF
extension lectures by members of the
/ faculty before the different schools
and clubs of the State, and the plans
, for the future growth of the college.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
$4,000 At CITY'S
first AUTO SHOW
Already Committee Is Dis
cussing Plans for the
1916 Exhibition
LUNCHEON FOR
ALL AT THE CLOSE

The first Wilmington Automobile
Show closed last night and in thirty
eight minutes after the closing address
by Chairman J. H. Nixon, every exhibit
had been removed from the Hotel
DUPONT. The show was a great success.
the committee estimating that the at
tendance for the four days numbered
3OOO0 persons. The show was SO sue
cessiu that plans already are being
considered dor more elaborate show
next year.
j.. H. Nixon, the indeiatigablc chair
man of the committee, promptly at 1890
O'Clock APPEARED in the balcony above
the lobby, and said in behalf of the
dealers who had participated in the
first automobile show ever held in vii.
mington. that he desired TO thank Mr..
Iaite, the manager of the hotel, for his
Kindness IN making il possible to hold
such successful automobile show in
this city. He also thanked the public.
who have shown by their attendance
that they appreciated the efforts of the
committee and dealers TO give them
something worth looking at lie as
sured tRse present that through the
encouragement the dealers have received
in their first attempt that he could
promise that the show next year would
he much more elaborate In closing his
remarks Mr.. Nixon invited all those
present to adjourn to the grill room and
enjoy the closing dance.
Late last night, after the lobby OF
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
SOLDIERS Guard
Haskell POWDER PLANT

HASKELL, ~ j., Feb. 12.-To pre-
vent any attempt to destroy the plant
of the e. l. DUPONT dc Nemours Pow
der Company. the company he's en-
ploycd as guards a number of men
who formerly were members of the
United States army and the marine
corps.
The company engaged the former
soldiers because they had been train
ed in sentry duty The plant is oper-
ated night and day in order to fiji or
ders for the allies in the European
war. II is said that one night re-
Gently five men attempted to enter
the plant They were in an auto
mobile and escaped. although seven
shots were fired at them.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
sNELLENRuRG CONCEPT.

The second of the series of concerts
being given this winter by N.
Snellenberg and Company in their
piano auditorium on the third floor of
their store was given last night be-
fore a large and appreciative audi
ence. Only selections by Chaminade
we're rendered. Miss Katherine Kane,
soprano, was the soloist.
An interesting feature of the even
ing consisted in the introduction OF
the aero-chord. a new phase of piano
player, into a number of the selec-
tions played. The tones of this in
strument are similar to the cello and
also TO the pipe organ.
A Mcdowell concert will be given
on Thursday evening, March 4.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
SAYS people CAN'T
Get LAWS They favor

John S. Rossell. vice-prosident OF
the Security Trust and Safe Deposit
Company, delivered an address at
the banquet given by the Morocco
Manufacturers National Association
at the Manufacturers Club. Philadel-
phia. last night Mr.. Rossell spoke
on Federal Legislation" and he OK
planned 10 his hearers the constitu-
tional powers Of Congress TO legis-
late for the general welfare
Mr.. Rossell referred to the long de.
/ lay of Congress in carrying out il,
] promises to Porto Rico and the dis
elimination shown TO Cuba. He calle,
attention also TO the persistent effort
TO obtain Congressional sanction 4
the purchase of the Chesapeake an
Delaware canal in order that IL Nigh
be converted into a ship canal. Thes
and many other instances. he stated
indicate the failure of Congress
enact laws that arc demanded by th
greater number of people.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
DOVER HAS REVIVAL

Special 10 THE ENENING Journal.
DOVER, Del, Feb. l2.-The revival
meetings being held nightly in the
Dover Baptist Church preparatory to
the series of cvangelistic meetings TO
begin next Sunday, when the Rev. Mr..
Mcbride, the evangelist, will be present,
are increasing in interest nightly. Al
ready several additions to the church
have been made. The local pastors have
been preaching each evening this week,
concluding with tonight's services. when
the Rev. A. W. Lightboune, d. d., pas
tor of the Peoples Christian Church,
will preach and the Dover Glee Club will
sing.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
CROSS. FEVERISH, SICK Children
need california SYRUP Of FIGS

foul waste. sour bile and fcrmcntine
food. cloggcd in the bowels, passes ont
of the system and you have.a well and
playful child again. All children love
this harmless fruit laxative and IL never
fails to effect good "insidc" cleansing
Directions for babies, children Of all
ages and grown-ups are plainly ON eaeI
bottle.
Mother. keep II handy in your home
a little given today saves a sick child
tomorrow, but get the genuine. ASH
your druggist for 50-ccnt bottle OF
"Caliornia Syrup of Figs" Then loob
and see that it is made by the "Caliior
mia Fig Syrup Company" We make nc
cheaper size. Don't be fooled
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

the hotel had been cleared of all the
automobiles, which were removed IN
reeord-breaking time. Manager Taitc, of
the hotel, invited all the exhibitors into
the dining room, and there revealed to
them a most delightful surprise in the
way of luncheon which he had lac-
pared for them. About 90 guests were
present and they were loud in their
praise for Mr.. Taite and his thoughtful
ness for their entertainment 1t proved
TO be delightful affair, thoroughly en-
joyed by all who participated.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
MORE FUN FOR HAYMAKERS.

Several candidates will be initiated
by Manitou Haymakers, No. rs 1-2
tomorrow night. The newly elected
officers are: Past CHIEF haymakor,
Harvey Williams; chief haymaker
Prestopher; assistant chief haymakor,
Thomas McCord; overseer. Earl
Bprpll
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
GLEE CLUB TO VISIT.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Feb. l2.-rhe Dicllin-
son College Glee Club, which will make
a tour of Delaware in the near future,
will visit Dover, under the auspices Of
the Athletic Association of the Whining.
ton Conference Academy.
A pleasing reception was held at the
Wilmington Conference Academy on
Wednesday evening, when the Junior
class of the academy gave reception
TO the seniors.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
A Coated Tongue Means Sluggish Liver
and Bowcls-Listen, Motherl

Your child isn't naturally cross and
pce,isll See il tongue is coated; this
is u sure sign IFS little stomach, liver
and bowels need a cleansing at once.
When listless, pale. fcvcrsh, full ot
cold. breath bad, throat sore, doesn't eat,
sleep or act naturally. has sour stom'
ach. dmrrhoca, remember a gentle liver
aud bowel cleansing Should always be
the first treatment given.
Nothing equals "California Syrup OF
Figs for children's ills. Give tea
spoonful and in just a few hours all Tho
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
MIR. PIERCE IMPROVES.

j. Bayard Pierce. who has been a
patient in the Physicians and Sur
geons Hospital, will be able to go to
his home tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

There is in existence at the presen,
time well-tried and proved means OF
obtaining employment which succeeds
when all other means fail and that
method is through the Want Ads of the
newspaper eI.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

Mention of the fact that you are a
Want Ad reader is a first-class intro
duction to real estate agents and own
ers OF all kinds.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

and walked
as fast she could for she frightened now and was growing dark
that
that she
she met
told her that
didn't the
had
viii
akm the older girl
q reached the house and in Wnen the
had take the little girl
will telephone to the police sta
a girl
troubles looking the Of her newyound
ontcntedly the meantime Noas
missed and she couldn't find her place in the house
they anything
little lost girl
had had lady VINO sau hel
chd
ddnt
she lived his to get the hd
a
moth window watching all at once
she saw Nora coming the big policeman and
Noraw al again with her mother
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
Indigestion Dyspepsia

Are you distressed after eating? Do
you have nausea when riding in the cars
or on the train or boat? Take AK Tab
lets and get instant relief.
Genuine AK Tablets bear the *
monogram. At all Druggists.