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smallpox in milwaukee, Ban Camp

COLUMBUS. o., June 3.-After physicians
had diagnosed the illness OF Pitcher John
Shaokieford, OF the Milwaukee American As
socIatlon team as smallpox. all members OF
The team werc ordered TO submit 10 vaccina-
lion this afternoon.
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Lehigh Elects Powers

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa, June 3.-F. D.
PAYERS Of Glenridge, ". j., was reelected
captain and manager Of the Lehigh University
tennis team for next year.
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WHAT MAY HAPPEN
IN BASEBALL TODAY
National League
American League
Federal League

IMln two. close two. mot scheduled.
H"Games postponed.
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The Washington times., 1915-12-17
j. s, IS WARNED TO
CONSERVE FARMERS
David Lubin Speaks at Final
Session Of Commercial Con.
gress.

CHARLESTON. 8. c.. Dec. 17.-That
the economic agricultural system In
Germany has placed the German empire
among the great powers of the world
will be told the Southern Commercial
Congress tonight by David Lubin, Uni
ted states delegate to the Internat tional
Institute of Agriculture at Rome.
III our nation IL to persist and to
prosper. there must be a conservation OF
our farmers" Lubn said today. The
farmer must take his place. as a COM
mefcial peer alongside the business ma n
or the city. This alone will bring about
that economic equilibrium so essential
10 the life OF progressive nation The
way to bring the farmer to this status.
is 10 put into effect satisfactory rural
credits and similar measures"
liuhin's address and three others, will
conclude this wears session of the con-
gress. Labor Secretary Wilson will dis
cnss An Agricultural immigration for
owen. chairman OF the Banking and
Currency Committee. will talk on agri-
cultural finances. and DR.. Clarence Poe,
of Raleigh. will discuss Organizing the
Rural Community"
The congress Is expected to urge the
Congress of the United States to hasten
rural credits legislation and changes in
the immigration laws. One Of the most
important results of the conference was
declared to be the organization OF the
House of Southern Governors. which
will meet each wear to discuss Southern
problems
The Washington times., 1915-12-17
Life Interests Provided
For Two Widows in Wills

Life interests to widows are given in
two wills filed for probate in the office
of the register OF wills. Joshua w. Sell
by leaves his entire estate to Amelia
II. Selby as long as she remains his
widow. Upon her remarriage it is stipu-
lated that the estate shall be divided
equally between six children. Alfred
II. Selby, u son, is named executor.
| The property at NJ street and Howison
place southwest is given to Susie Clo-
max in the will of her husband JEFF
ferson ClomaX, to retain as long as
she remains unmarried. The will di-
rects that the property be sold in event
of the remarriage of Mrs. Clonax and
the proceeds divided between five sons.
Mrs. Clomax is made executrix.
The children OF Catherine Gleason are
the chief benefciaries under her will,
which devises s. to each of her grand
children and leaves the remainder OF
the estate to bartholomew and James
Gleason. sons, and Mrs. Bridget Nc
Cormick, daughter. Bartholomew
Gleason is named executor.
The e&ate of Henry p. Cattell is left
to the children. and Fred ]. Mersheim-
err William NJ. BARCLAY and Fannie b.
Cattell are named TO administer It.
The Washington times., 1915-12-17
Old Grads Will Hold
Reunion at Central Dec. 26

What will be the last alumni re-
union in the old Central High School
building at Seventh and o streets, will
lie held the afternoon of December> %
rom until 6 o'clock. A crowd that
will fill the building is expected. This
will be the seventh reunion under the
auspices of the present alumni organi-
Zation.
A musical program will be given, but
This will be comparatively brief, az most
Of the time is to be given over to re-
newing school scGuaintances of bygonc
years. A unique feature will be the
singing of mock musical tragedy of
The Grasshoprer." by the members OF
The classes of SO and 80. who sang 1t
when they were members Of the
students Glee Clue.
In order to dcfray tho expenses Of the
"-union an admission fec will be
charged. Light refreshments will be
served
The Washington times., 1915-12-17
McKenna May Become
New Viceroy of India

LONDON. Dec. 1.-THE Morning Post,
In an editorial today. refers to a per-
s'stent rumor that Reginald McKeml,
chancellor of the eXchequcr, is TO sue
ceed Raron HardinGe as vicerOy Of IN
dia, and makes a strong protest that
Mr.. McKenna Is a party politician and
totally unsuitable for such a high posi-
ton,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29

Charities. Mr.. Mitchell took from his
position as head of the Society for I'M
proving the Condition of the Poor be-
cause he had so ably filed II"
Commissioner Fetherston OF The De-
partment of Street Cleaning he ap-
pointed because he was an expert IN
that line of work"
"As for the Police Department SAID
the Mayor, that presents the most DIFF,
ficult problem that the city has to deal
with. I've got a man who, while he
was Fourth Deputy Commissioner un-,
der Bingham, proved his ability and
studied the police problem widely.
when put him in as Commissioner
| put him there with free hand. I'M
trammelled. without suggestions from
the Mayors Office. | have allowed him
TO puc his administrative ability into
effect"
Mr.. Mitchell added that some new
method of raising taxes must be found.
stating that real estate is now taxed
10 the limit. Governor Whitman told
him recently. he said. that the direct
tax this year would amount TO $4,000
600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
RIORDAN PREPARES
REPLY TO SHONTS
Coroner Hints at Mystery To Be
Barred in His Answers to
marlborough Charges.

What Is referred 10 by Coroner Rlor-
dan as mysterious and unusual VIII
be included in his reply to Governor
Whitman on the charges flied against
him by Theodore Z. Shonts. president,
and the officers and directors OF the
Interborough Rapid Transit Company.
"On the morning of the day on which
! was 10 read my charge to the jury,
he said yesterday. "a man handed TO
my secretary several typewriter
sheets. He had been ordered, the man
said. to see that / would get them. II
is my very strong belief that the idea
was TO have me substitute the con
tents of these papers for my original
charge to the Jury, which brought IN
their verdict holding the officers ana
directors OF the lnterbOrougs Rapid
Transit Company responsible for the
collision on the Il. II had read from
the papers, there no doubt would nave
been different report made by the
jury
The Coroner still possesses the type
written sheets. The communication IS
on imprinted paper and bears no sig
nature. Continuing, Coroner Klordah
said: -. :.
$50 far as my charge to the jury IS
and TO the contention tnaI
il was not within the bounds of law
| want to say that | was guided 6y
Section 1852 OF the Criminal Co .ha
which pertains to manslaughter in the
second degree, and, if was wrong
then that book is wrong. ! could not
have conducted the case any dlhereht,,
iy. If had, would have been hela
liable for incompetency and the rest
So far as the charges on the whole
are concerned, the Coroner said they
were unfounded. .,
The Coroner has just received a
copy of the charges from Aioahy' VAN van
snd charges argos he is given until FGbra,
ary s to file his answer, and VIII De De
Afforded an opportunity later to be
heard. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29

and was based upon our traditional pol
icy of regular army of sufficient size
for peace purposes and war nucleus
OF citizen soldiery upon whom, under
our form of government, we must IN
the last analysis always depend N
great national emergencies.
up 70 the present time no general
bill based upon this document has been
submitted to Congress. ! have been m -
formed that last summer, when General
Wood was chief of staff, such bill. -
so far as the mobile army was cor
cerned. was prepared. and later, under
General Wotherspoon. this bill va
elaborated so as TO include the entire
army
Congress and the executive branch
of the government have at varlou,
times been blamed for neglect OF tho
country's defence. In order. therefore.
TO put the responsibility Just where y
belongs | am going 10 ask YOU TO send
me a bill based upon the report ! hav 20
mentioned ! do not think that Con
gress should be asked for what the War
Department thinks it can get. but Tor
what the country actually needs. Ih's
done. the War Department viii have
placed the responsibility upon Con
eress. and that body must stand Dra-
nared 70 assume the same
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
MAYOR REVEALS
CABINET SECRETS
Tells Workers Why He Selected
Mrs. Davis and Other
Commissioners.

Before Yonkers audience last hlghI
MAYOR Mitchell told why he selected
everv one of the men and the one
woman whom he has made commits
sioners in New York City.
The Police Department, on when me
Mayor dwelt AZ length, he styled the
graveyard Of reputation" and the
Stumbling block Of every sdminlstra-
His address was made before large
audience composed of members Of st.
Andrews Forum. in 81. Andrews Epis-
copal Church. Yonkers. After being
introduced by Prof. A. '. Williams
Jackson, Of Columbia. he plunged at
once into a discussion Of the qualities
of his cabinet" stating that he had
appointed every member strictly upon
his or her merits.
or DR.. Sigismund s. Goldwater. Com
missioner OF Health. he said; IL assure
YOU that could not tell you to-day
whether DR.. Goldwater is Democrat,
a Republican or Progressive
DR. Katharine B. Davis, Commission.
er Of Correction, he appointed, said
the Mayor. because she had made
good"
John A. Kingsbury, Commissioner Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
FRANK y. HAXes~E EDWARD | DOYLE

O'Clock that Hayes, Lord and Doyle de
parted.
What happened" Hayes was asked.
1--WE agreed not 10 divulge what was
discussed" Hayes said, so | cannot
tell you anything"
lie and his associates were as full
Of smiles as If they had been invited
70 "a week end az Pocantico Hills.
Various other questions put by the
reporters brought the same answer.
4 few minutes later the financier and
his secretary, Charles O. Heydt. came
out into the reception room. IL mad
been expected that he would volunteer
z statement. so absolute silence marked
the next two or three minutes. Mean
while Mr.. Rockefeller edged toward the
door. so he was asked to tell what had
been taken up.
There isn't anything ! can say" he
replied. I'VE discussed the general
situation. but no plans have been for
mul&ted.'
Cant you tell US what you talked
about ."
We talked over the whole situa-
ton" he answered. land when ! say
that no plans have resulted | do not
want you to place a wrong miscon-
strution on that statement"
"Arc you going to see the men
again %
AT this time have no intention
one way or The other
Are you going to see Mother Jones
again %
"The same answer applies there"
"When gre you going 10 Colorado ."
~ wish you could tell me that;
do not know"
Have you anything 70 say about
the statement issued by Mother
Jones'"
"There isn't anything to say about
H."
"Wil you make any comment on
the sta-enent Of K Fulton Cutting al
the hearing this Afternoon. in which
he spoke of Rockefeller influence in
the Bureau Of Municipal Research ?"
Mr.. Rockefeller knew nothing of it.
Il was outlined TO him.
"No." he said, there is nothing |
can say or that. | thank you for com
ing down here this afternoon"
Toilers Now in Turmoil
II is believed that something i'm
portant will develop openly soon In
the stand labor is TO take on the
Rockefeller question. It seems prob
able that chronic malcontents in or
ganized labor will question the de-
STABILITY of dealing with the oil mans
son and his agents, while others will
undoubtedly urge close cooperation
with him. On this point the statemen:
Of Mother Jones, which follows, Is OF
interest:
"llr Rockefeller is very pleasant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
BREAD LINE in
LOBSTER REALM
James B. Regain, of Hotel knlck-
erbocker, TO Feed Hungry
at 41st st. Doors.

Good luck and welcome! Better
times are coming. 80
That's the sign which will greet
every man. woman and child VINO goeS
10 the 4lst st. doors OF the hOteI
Knickerbocker this afternoon between
and 4 o'clock and asks for food. ANY
one VINO needs food and has an appe-
titc that can be satisfied on the spot
NAV have coffee. hot with mix ana
sugar. hot frankfurters and rolls or
corned beef with bread. The only
stipulation is that nothing must De
carried away.
James B. Regan, proprietor OF the
Knickerbocker, explained yesterday
why he was starting bread line. 10
Gay is the beginning of an indefinite
free lunch.
ION one of the recent rainy days.
when il was impossible to be out OF
doors with any degree of comfort with
out a full stomach and warm clothes, !
met man | have known for twenty
wears. He possesses business and per
sonal qualifications that ! know gave
him a good living up TO few months
ago. He was fiat broke and sus-
pected he was hungry. He was. BUY
he was brave and tried to be cheerful
Mr.. Regain thought OF his friend
again when President McAneny of the
Board of Aldermen asked him to co
operate in a plan to feed the hungry;
He visited Police Headquarters ana
saw the captain Of the precinct. Two
policemen will be assigned to the bread
line.
1t is expected that there will be no
difficulty in keeping order. The serV-
ing without encroachment has been
provided for. Food that has been
cooked in one of the upstairs kitchens
will be laid on table near the supply
elevator. which opens directly TO the
street and is within the hotel line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29

the judgment Of the members o. the
Board Of Estimate on the unemploy-
nent problem.
Yesterday his views ON tho Rocke-
teller and other foundations were quito
ct variance with the opinions expressed
by Mr.. Rockefeller. Foundations. he
said. tended TO exert harmful inhu-
euce on the educational institutions
which received financial support from
tho foundations
ut seems TO me-" continued the
ciergy man. that their influence is not
necessarily confined 20 tha' sphere.
Great public controversies could be de-
cided sometimes not justly b. the
pressure brought b. large accImGla-
tionq Of money"
~. Holmes oppressed fear that
The foundations would some da. be
come involved in trouble with the state
and asserted that the teachers pen -ion
fund Of the Carnegie Foundation had
affected many educational institution
Of q UNCONVENTIONAL character, which
was harmful in that the desire to-day
is 10 hold 30 nou-sectarianism. lie SAID
he was IN favor OF having the govern
ment administer the use Of auch
money.
On tho question Of capital assisting
labor Commissioner Lennon said
Then your sentiments are those eN.
pressed IN the parable Of the Good
Samaritan >"
YES" Mr.. Holmes replied. But
think II the story were given 10 Jesus
Christ for revision He would chang
il slightly. He would not stop with the
binding up Of the wounds"
Chairman Frank p. Walsh announced
that the hearings will be continued
here until the end of next week. The
commission will then 60 to Chicago e
take testimony on railroad and trans
portation matters.
On the way downtown Yesterday
morning Commissioner A. i. Garretsor
discu sed Mr.. Rockefeller with re
porter.
81 was very favorably impressed bJ
him. He il not the kind of man the
laboring class pictured him. the Com
missioner declared. And he has found
that laboring men are different IRON
his original conception Of them.
think his appearance on the stand VIII
HELM both sides
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
PUTS u. S. DEFENCE
UP TO GARRISON
Senator Chamberlain Asks War
Secretary to Draft Bill
for Proper Army.
IFrom The TrIbune Bureau. ]

Washington, Jan. Ex-senator Cham
b rlain. chairman of the Senate Mill
tary Affairs Committee. wrote to the
Secretary of War to-day requesting
that he draft comprehensive bill to
bring the military establishment up TO
the point of preparedness for war.
1t is the purpose of Senator Cham
berlain to fix the responsibility for the
present condition of the army on one
or the other branch of the government.
He said he disapproved Of piecemeal
legislation. although he had introduced
six separate bills for increasing the
efficiency of the army at Secretary Car
rison's request.
an my opinion" wrote Mr.. Chamber
lain, "the time has come when deh-
mite army policy should be adopted.
In 1912 the War Department put forth
a document entitled Report on the Or
ganization of the Land Forces OF the
United States This document. /
understood, was the result of two
years careful study by the General
staff. It set forth our military needs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
MRS. J. R. HOPKINS SUED
Attachments for $1,000
Filed on Property in Atlanta

Atlanta, Jan. 2s.--Three attachments
for accounts OF mere than $1,000 were
served to-day against Mrs. J. X. mop
kins, now of New York, wife of Or.
J. r. Hopkins. whom she is suing foT
divorce. The sheriff levied for an
three attachments on Mrs. Hopkins :
real estate.
VI. Rich & Brothers Company OF
Atlanta. through David ii. Strauss, put
in a claim for s3,6s2; Harrison Jones
Of Atlanta, representing the Gotnan'
Company. one for 1891. and A. J..
Orme. for the Tiffany Studios, one Tor
slO.162
Mrs. Hopkins's suit against DR.. Hop
kns was criticised by him as belhg
the result of "too much broadway.
Mrs. Hopkins. whose New York VISITS
were to her daughter-in-law, ,Mrs.
Russell Hopkins. formerly Miss vera
Seagrist, alleged improper conduet ",
her suit for divorce and alimony' ana
added charges of intoAieatiou ana
cruelty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
FIRM ON WAR AND
NAVY ESTIMATES
Neither Secretary Daniels Nor
Garrison Will Consent to
ANY Decrease.

Washington. Jan. 2s.-Secretary
Daniels said to-day that he could not
approve any curtailment Of the ap-
preparations for the increase of the
navy in so far as the fighting force
was concerned. IL may be possible TO
use the pruning knife on certain OF the
auxiliaries, according 10 Mr.. Daniels
but the dreadnoughts. torpedo boat de
stroyers and submarines as asked Tor
by the department he thought should
be built. Also the Secretary said thst
he could not agree with the suggestion
that the entire naval programme
should be suspended pending the out
come of the European war.
The estimates of the War Depart
ment we're presented at what Secretary
Garrison considers an irreducible mini
mum.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29

young man. He assured me that he
is anxious to help the workers in their
struggle for chance 20 live Is free
men and women. and we are going to
give him every chance to show he
means IT,
Good intentions are all right as
paving blocks. but what we want is
performance and we want II now.
don't believe Mr.. Rockefeller under
stands the needs and aspirations o.
the working people yet
Plan Criticised as Shadow.
"lf he did understand and if he IS
sincere. he would realize that the new
scheme for meeting his men in Col
orado is a sham and a fraud. lie is
letting the workers elect one repre-
sentative at eacn mine. and these dele
gates meet with the company officials
at Denver. They are absolutely pow
erless to enforce any just demand.
$50 far Mr.. Rockefeller has given
only lip service to democracy IN IN
dustry. His new plan in Colorado
masquerades as a basis for collective
bargaining. II is the shadow and not
the substance.
"You can't fool my boys. They know
that tins slnd OF Scheme is hypo-
critical and dishonest pretence. |
don't believe Mr.. Rockefeller under
stands this. because he says he believes
in unions and collective bargaining and
democracy in industry.
al am going to wait and see what
happens. | like what Mr.. Rockefeller
saws. and ! hope he means il. II looks
as though we had opened his eyes and
that the great strike, with all its suf-
fering. had not been in vain.
81 hate bloodshed. In the strike they
shot down in cold blood thirty OF my
boys and their wives and children.
And what is the result? The murder
ers have been whitewashed and freed,
and now the companies nave had 200
of my boys indicted for murder. l
want young Mr.. Rockefeller TO see TINS
and understand il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
.hor Puzzled as Leaders
Smile, but Keep Muni
After Conference.
MOTHER JONES WANTS
DEEDS, NOT WOFDS
0 F. Cutting BareS Foun-
dation Aid TO Municipal
Research Bureau.


emo Norrs Yesterday afternoon
re- ...,.uo- 81, and three ron.
''hn ~ ..,.l-....5 Nif-o v.orl-
',ssn's'.''5 a., po.,o-ouor,.
~ Of A''''.''' 49,, ,..,,.. o.,
.r,e in Che S,anoa'I V' ""''u'"e' 90
s..,4vsy. discussed tho labor situation
n. was. is and should he ODD the Ooio-
80 and Wyoming mnln.ihS properties 'e
: rhich be and h's l"tne' nave large
...s-ests.
-. labor men would reveal 9. Ter ne
terence. Che detail Oh 'hc'f 'alH'
y. its length may be taken as an ma
ION that Che plan 60 bring inc ho'A'-
rrers and the mine oaeLatiFe5 20 q
.,-mon understanding o. ccno.l'onS
~ nurposc. -- beng spec 10 ct! S'S'-
.,.ior.
dcyc'onu of the personal con
.,,. betwocr 800. Roche. c-el an" /" DC.
..Ec form. Upton Sinclair. who has
- inactive Tor a long period, yes
.,r5ay sc., this telegram 10 Mo'aet
rave soi,cucd hcr heart:
I'VE are Jr' YOU VIII hol l'' o"i
..F b. overcome hy the sweet ooo' Z.
,,s American beauty rose
Nofber Jones Awaits Result.
..l. ~. amman. On
Mother ''"'' -. 80 a., roco;,,.
ne prose poem ~, ~ - 81
she gave o'l ~ poctofolle, r.os
Eteh Wa inal NI' NoV e.i.:ea - ,c-
cong mucn iaiA,"s ou' So
ton. ana inal .lt pi"'L ~ - 80
y Colorado was Ho' vi '''''''
he ner. Ill.,. Il
lt seems certain l'"l n.y. M 80 =,
Town labor leaders learned 'n1' eNs ~,
issirial views OF the ei0er! Wo'.'S,'
,ho used 90 trumpet iao0r 70 oa1'le
we're being softened they became aLlN-
sus AID bcsought her 70 Keep me-
,gsrd up. There Is small DOUBT tha1
sbor outside OF New ORR City. Is Wor-
-ed and puzzled at th's promise OF
rev era in the relations between isooF
and capital
But none @. I,e lt c.iy -, b;r,
IN - s,v,birr but a facial expression
,'' -"..:si.c.ioT
ia. ~ csnociallv true Of the three
i"'a ,,o1, "a 500 him Yesterday.
~" as.+r,c,t Frank ! HAYES. vice
~ eg ". ~ Tho United Mine Workers:
$3.50 Dovlo. secretary and treas