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The Washington times., 1915-03-08
GIRL HELD CAPTIVE
BY MAN TWO DAYS
Fourteen -Year.0Id Child Gives
Police Information Which
May Betray Abductor.

BOSTON. March &--When fourteen
year-old susan Talent returned to her
home early today and told OF being held
captive and assaulted by a man who
gave his name as 8. T. Ellis, in house
in the South End. the police vigorously
renewed their efforts to find the man.
Susan mysteriously disappeared Satur-
day when she and her brother. Herbert.
accompanied by Ellis" went to South
Station to meet their father. who was
supposed to be returning from the
tuberculosis camp at Rutland.
Upon their arrival at the station,
Ellis" told Herbert to return home as
their father had missed the train.
When the daughter failed to return
Mrs. Talent notified the police but they
had no clues upon which to work.
Susan returned with the police to the
house where she had spent two nights
and gave Information which. II Is be-
lieved, will lead to the capture OF her
abductor later today.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
May Lo Take a Drink
Like Paleface Brother?

GREEN BAY, Wis., March S.-A
test case soon will Ue started and taken
to the United states supreme court to
settle the question Of whether an In
dian has a legal right to drinx intosi-
eating liquors after nc ceases to be
ward Of the Government and possesses
citizenship rights.
officials, Of the Bureau Of Indian Az
fairs have agreed to let the matter be
tested in court. 1t is stated by Supter-
intendent J. G. Hart. OF the Oneida
Reservation. District Attorney NJ r.
Davis has consented to prosecute An &C.
ton in the municipal court against a
saloonkeeper for selling liquor to some
member Of the Oneida tribe In order
to get the case started on its way to
the highest tribunal Of the nation.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
What War MOUeS Mean
BY ]. w. T. MASON.

NEW YORK. March s.-Cl A. M
There is no reason for believing
that King Constantine Of Greece 10
preventing his country joining the
war with the allies because his wife
10 the German Emperor's sister.
The King was born in Athens. and
10 not . monarch adopted from somc
other country. His paternal blood
10 Danish. which does not make him
. partisan Of the Germans. Reports
that feminine influences are causing
him to work against the interests of
his country are doubtless circulated
by too sealous friends Of tho allies.
There is ample room for differ
ences OF opinion among Greeks con-
cerning the best way of serving the
rejuvenated ambitions Of the mon
archy. II Greece enters the war
and Constantinople does not fall.
there may be no rewards commen-
surate with Greek sacrifices.
Greek assistance to the allies, un-
der any circumstances, would be
problematicai a. far o. Constantine
pie 10 concerned.
Bulgaria separates Greece from
Turkey. and prevents a European
advance upon Constantinople by the
Greek army. Greeok troops might
be used for Asia Minor operations,
but Greece could scarcely offer to
greater than 10000 men. q number
whose utility would soon be cx-
Indeed. the Greek army might be
diverted from Turkey and be used
for the defense Of Serbia, which
=, would y, not Mt in with Greek desires
The allies want Greece to enter the
war. not because OF tho active as
eistAnce which she can give chem,
but because Of tho influence upon
Italy. Tho Roman government is
Jealous Of Greek expansionist ideals.
Both countries are seeking posses
sion OF Albania. whose southeastern
border abuts on Greece and whose
shore. opposite Italy.
italy remaining neutral. the powers
might award part Of Albania to
Greece and none to Italy. At tho
same time. II Italy follow Greece
may neutraiize each other. and
Greece would get nothing.
These circumstances indicates the
difficulty Of deciding whether Greece
would gain advantages commensu-
rate with the risks and losses Of q
war against tho Turks and Teutons.
n. Veniselos. who has Just resigned
the premiership, thinks the reward
would more than compensate for the
price Greece would have to pay. 1t is
apparent, however. that some, at
least, OF Greece's statesmen, hold
different views.
Under the parliamentary system Of
European nations. any cabinet can
plunge q nation into war before par
lament knows what has happened.
unless the monarch intervenes. King
Constantine has prevented the Veni-
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Japan Is Charged With
Trying to Bribe Chinese

LONDON. March ga Tientsin dis
patch to the Morning Post reports that
the conferences in Peking between rep
resentatives Of Japan and Chinese off,
cials regarding Japan's demands are
pefns embarrassed by reports in the
Chinese press OF alleged attempts by
2 Japanese diplomat to bribe or intimi-
date prominent members OF the gov
ernment.
Otherwise the negotiations are pro-
ceeding as smoothly as can be ex-
pected.
1t Is reported from Peking that Japan
has now informed the treaty powers
that originally she presented twenty.
one demands. An explanation Of the
variation between the demands as
presented In China and those pro
sented In Japan ARE asked for.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
War By Moonlight One
OF Europe's Spectacles
Five Correspondents Visit Inundated Sections in
Belgium-American Typewriters Manned by
Soldiers Used at General Headquarters.
BY WILLIAM PHILIP sIMMS.

HEADQUARTERS OF THE BEL
CLAN ARMY. FLANDERS. Feb. 13 (by
mail to New York; The war by moon
light is one of the spectacles Europe
offers just now. but few are the out
siders permitted to see the show.
1t was 10 o'clock at night when we
left the general Belgian headquarters in
automobiles bound for the front line of
trenches. The staff officer who accom-
panied the party Of five correspond
ents-representing the London Times
and Mail, two Dutch dailies, and the
United Press-suggested the trip.
First. at general headquarters on
large maps the whole campaign In Bel
sium had been explained to US. Than
we had visited the inundated sections.
Next we were to visit the headquarters
OF a general in the field. then that Of
one OF his colonies near the trenches,
then the trenches themselves.
Becomes Bayonet Charge.
For 1t is thus that thought at general
headquarters becomes q bayonet charge
at the bloody front, a desperate attack
wherein many a mothers son Is trans
formed into bloody corpse.
, After half an hours ride the autorno-
bile headlights we're extinguished. and
We crept on throush the night. We fell
our way, often getting vicious bumps
when the wheels dropped into water
filled holes created by shells, and which
repair squads had not had time to ref1n.
In a room Of field headquarters q
number Of American typewriters, man
ned by soldiers. were clicking away on
reports. orders of the day. letters and
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
City's Representative Men
Attend Weller Funeral

With representative men from every
part Of the city present. the funeral OF
Michael !. Weller was held from St
Peters Catholic Church this morning,
where requiem mass was sung by Mgr,
James M. O'Brien. assisted by the Rev.
James r. Matthews as deacon and the
Rev. Stephen T. Morris as subdeacon-
The cortege left the Weller residence.
lOs Seward square outheast, at s:3f
O'Clock. and proceeded to the church.
Interment was made In Mt. Olivet Gem
etery Honorary pallbearers we're Col.
George Truesdell. Theodore W. Noyes.
James D. Maher. George w. Moss.
Thomas w. Smith. John shugrue,
James F. Hood, and John c. Yost.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
"Iva Miflion," Says Bride,
And So Has o. A. Million

OLATHE. Kan. March Sin the pro-
bate judges cupid parlor." Judge
Roberts united In marriage Oscar a.
Million. twenty-four years old. and Miss
Iva Everett. nineteen. both OF Kansas
City. The bridegroom still remains O.
A. Million. but the bride blushingly ad-
mitted Safter the ceremony that Iva
Million In name at least.
" hen the bridegroom osked the Judge
about his fec he said ne vas not used
to officiating where Millions were in
volved and so would leave tho amount
to the bridegroom. The bridegroom
paid the bill. the bride added q Million
thanks and the happy numerals left to
catch the car back to Kansas City.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Positive Relief
For Constipation

The progress Of modern medical
science 10. perhaps. no more. force
fully evident than in the simplifying
Of many Of the old-time remedies
Of past generations. For instance,
the harsh cathartics and violent pur-
Ratives used by our forefathers to
relieve constipation are now known
to be not only unnecessary but really
harmful. Constipation can be more
effectively relieved without the dis
comfort and pain these old-time
remedies occasion.
A combination Of simple laxative
herbs with pepsin. sold In drag
stores under the name Of DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin IL most effect
i've, yet mild and pleasant. 1t u ab.
solutely free from opiates and par
cotics and equally as desirable q
remedy for the tiniest babe az for
rugged manhood. A free trial bot
tie can be obtained by writing to
DR.. ". B. Caldwell. l52 Washing
ton St. Monticello. Ills.>
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
TERRE HAUTE VOTE
FRAUD TRIAL BEGINS
Mayor and Twenty. Seven Other
Politicians at Bar-Jury.
Picking Starts.

INDIANAPOLIS. March s.-Tho jury
to try Mayor Don M. Roberts and
twenty-seven other Terre Haute politi-
clans. charged with conspiring to cor
rupt the election of Vigo county. prob
ably will be selected by tonight or carly
tomorrow.
This was the general feeling when the
trial started today in Federal court.
Eighty-eight men already have plead
ed guilty to the charge Of conspiracy.
The indictment named 126 men, but ten
have not been arrested.
Practically the entire Roberts organi-
zation was In court today. either in the
group fighting the case or among those
pleading guilty.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
10000 Flights Made by
French Army Aviators

PARIS. March SAN official state
ment gives statistics concerning the
aerial flights Of the French airmen DUR
ing the eight months or tho war. 1t
says:
approximately 1000 aerial recon-
noissances have been made, amounting
to 1900 hours In the air. The distance
covered was over 1,118OO0 miles, which
would amount to about forty times
around the globe.
unfortunately the results are not
obtained without serious loses, which
equal and sometimes even surpass other
methods OF warfare
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Sheriff Whalen Will
Recover, Says Doctor

Sheriff B. Peyton Whalen. Of Mont
gomery county. Md. who shot himself
in the mouth Saturday afternoon in his
offices at Rockville. will recover. ac-
cording to his physician. DR.. William
r. Moulden. OF Friendship Heights,
Md. unless unexpected complications
develop.
The patient conversed at length with
his wife. who visited him at the
Georgetown University Hospital yester-
day. When told that he would recover,
Whalen was very much pleased, and
expressed sorrow for his act
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
DON'T Be DECEIVED,

II you feel exhausted and weak or
tire easily. don't try to brace up on
liquor or some patent medicine that will
produce the same effect.
1t Is only temporary, and the reac-
tion leaves you In worse shape than be-
fore.
What you want 10 moro strength.
Father Johns Medicine is a pure food
medicine; its ingredients are nourish-
Ing and strengthening. Nothing equals
1t as a tonic and body builder for all
throat and lung troubles.
Contains no alcohol or injurious drugs
Get bottle today; 1t will make you
strong. Remember. It has been in use
flfty years.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Bible, Dice, and Dagger
Are Found on Prisoner

EVANSVILLE, Ind, March s.-"what
are you. q preacher or a gambler ~
asked the turnkey at the local police
station when searching Virgil Wing.
twenty. OF Madison. Ky. who had been
arrested on a lettering charge.
Tho following articles were found in
Wings pockets: A large Bible. revolver.
pair OF dice. deck OF cards. dagger, bot.
lie Of whisky, and cartridges.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
of Militia
Here to Begin Tonight

The annual inspection OF the District
National Guard begins tonight in the
Armory. when companies a and B. OF
the Second Infantry. will be inspected
Capt. Horace p. Hobbs. Of the Seven
teenth Infantry, u. g. A.. who recently
relieved Lieut.. George Lynch as inspec-
tor:instructor Of the District militia,
Will make the inspection.
lhe inspection will be completed early
In April II Is expected.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
SECRECY PROTECTS
NEGOTIATIONS OVER
BRITISH BLOCKADE
Secretary Bryan Reticent on
Messages to England and
France.

Because Of the almost complete Ger.
tainty Of Italy and most Of the Balkan
states entering the European war with
in short time, the Administration has
thrown a veil Of secrecy around all Of
its pending negotiations.
Secretary Of State Bryan refuses to
make public the text OF the messages
of inquiry addressed to England and
France asking them to define their
blockade plans against Germany and to
man commerce.
This action Is taken because it is be-
lieved the matter will prove one for
protracted negotiation. and every pre-.
caution IL to be taken to prevent pre-
mature publicity from creating a sltua-
tion that might embarrass both sides.
Evacuation Expected.
Unofficial advices received by the
State Department say that the British
French plans provide for the invest
ment Of Constantinople by the end Of
this month.
forces VIII not attempt to defend the
city itself II defeated at the last line
Of defenses. but will evacuate.
1t is believed that the threatened cap
ture Of the Turkish capital will force
Greece into the war. and that Italy and
the remaining Balkan states will have
to follow for self-protection.
Such action must inevitably shorten
the war believe officials who are in
touch with the situation. The United
states is doing its best to secure an
understanding with England and
France regarding American trade
which will absolutely demonstrate the
disinterested neutrality Of this Govern
ment. This Is said to be the chief rea-
SON for the Governments new policy Of
complete reticence.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
'CASCARETS" IF C0NST|PkTED, HEADACHY,
STOMACH SOUR OR B|L|0US-D|ME A BOX

Turn the rascals out-the headaches,
biliousness. constipation. the sick. sour
stomach and foul gases-turn them out
tonight with Cascarets.
Don't put In another day OF distress.
Let Cascarets sweeten and regulate your
stomach; remove the sour. undigested
making gas; take the excess bile from
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Earl of Cadogan Dead.

LONDON. March S.-George Henry
Cadogan. fifth Earl of Cadogan. is dead
at the age Of seventy-five years. He
was one OF the wealthiest London
ground landlords. and a great enter
tainer OF royalty. Three heirs to the
title died during his lifetime.
Earl Cadogan was lord lieutenant Of
Ireland from 1895 TO 1902
The Washington times., 1915-03-08

zelos ministry doing this very thins.
BY attempting to form a peace cabi.
before parliament. since no ministry
can exist without a parliamentary
majority. His majesty's attitude is
wholly democratic, for its effect 10
to call upon parliament as q whole
to say whether Greece shall run the
risks Of war.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Rostand Sings Sonnet
To Sarah Bernhardt

PARIS. March s.-Upder the title. ITO
Sarah" Edmond Rostand celebrates
Bernhardts operation In a sonnet end
ing:
Spread out they wings in tho winds
OF the promontory,
we needed a samothrace and steel
In mutilating the muse gave us q VIC
tory
Bernhardt's condition is reported i'm
proving.
The Washington times., 1915-03-08

your liver and carry OF the decomposed
waste matter and constipation poison
from the bowels. Then you feel great
A Cascaret tonight will straighten you
out by morning-a 1Ocent box from any
drug store will keep your head clear
stomach sweet, liver and bowels regular
and make you feel bully and cheerful
for months. Don't forget the children
Adyt
The Washington times., 1915-03-08
Builders Meet Tonight.

The Builders and Manufacturer Ex-
change, at its monthly meeting tonight.
will present. in addition to business
program. 4 mystical entertainment.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-14
EDITORS HOME TO BE
COMPLETE OCTOBER 1

~"r.IH. fU THE vi UF.d
OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. ia
r $. Bronson. secretary OF tho
state Press association. an
nuuuces that the building of the
editors home at Medicine Park
will be about completed October
2. or enough So that editors go-
ing % Medicine Park on the spe-
cial train 90 be supplied may be-
accommodated with sleeping
quarters al the building Octo-
ber / will be press day az the
state fair. 10 is plannei'to run
special train from oklahoma city
to Medicine Park for as many Of
the members Of the press as de-
sire to go and see the new home.
They can go TO Medicine Park in
the morning and return that
evening II they wish. or they can
be accommodated at the home
that night returning next day.
10 is expected the building will be
finally completed and ready for
occupancy before Christmas II
will be one Of the finest buildings
Of 'he kind In the country
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-14

the grandfather clause is not known
now but they are resourceful and will
seek every advantage. The Repub-
iCans will have nothing 10 lose in the
mater. therefore the issue will be
between the Democrats and the So
Cialists. II is understood that confer
ences are to be held Immediately
among the Democrats and plans made
FOR a strenuous campaign against the
proposed law, for the battle will have
to Doe fought i'm the trenches this time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-14
school Land sale. CompIetcd.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept 13.-Sales
Of school land have teen completed
in Woods and Alfalfa counties and
the sales forces started today in Gar
field county. With the two counties
completed the land sold has aggre-
gated more than a million and half
dollars. This is considered the most
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-14

Sf...a. 90 INN NuIu.
CUSHING Sept l3-The Chamber
OF Commerce is now located I'm its
new quarters in the Lufz tuildinc
Tho quarters occupied afford ample
room flr u moetins place as ~vll as
Tor nun erouS exhibits
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-14
SWEENEY'S
TENTH AND MAIN


We have added a Ford car to our
delivery equipment and can promise
prompt service. Please order early
First delivery, a, m; last delivery,
.. m.
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
Three Carriers ON
THE newark route
Men Will Work Udtil Rural
Mail in Office is Dis
tributed
INSPECTORSTRY TO
ADJUST MATTERS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK. Del. Nov g. Postal In
speclor Plummor of Wilmington and
inspector Pickett of Washington visit
ed the local postofiice yesterday for
the purposes.of trying TO straighten
out the ruraf mail service tangle.
Since SamueL Ewing resigned more
than a week ego, the patrons of the
Office on ihei long dfty-mile motor
1oute. which IS practically three of the
old vehicle roOtes have been getting
no mail delivered as no other carrier
could be found to attempt IT,
The two inspectors. however. adj
iusted the matter az least temporarily.
Ellsworth Guthrie one of the old car
riCrs. agreed to take the route with
-he understanding that Robert Crow
lnd Charles Lewis two other former
carriers should assist him The three
VII divide the route and II is thought
that in this way they viii get caught
up IN The work in a week or So This
Is only q TEMPORARY. arrangement. as
+he government allows 81 500 for Tho
carrier on this route year. and il oi
course. would not pay these men ia
do the work regularly and divide the
salary among the three
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
NEGRO SLASHES While
MURDER IS Denounced

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Nov. 5.-While the
new school house for colored students
at Starr Hill. near Camden. was being
dedicated last night. man named
Fisher slashed Odin Waters. of Wood
side. on the left side OF The head. sever
ing the lobe Of the left ear. the wound
running down the neck three inches
and just escaping the iugular vein.
But for the prompt attention Of DR..
w. NJ Henry, of Dover. who was at
the exercises and had made an ad-
dress, Waters would have died His
condition is still serious.
A coincidence in connection with
the cutting was the allusion at the eX-
ercises Of the recent trial of Eddie Nc
Donald in the Kent Country Court,
who was sentenced to life imprison-
menf for killing Major Watson at the
Blanco Colored Church camp on Sep
tember II. The speakers had Just fin
ished denouncing murders at colored
camp meetings when the assault took
place
Fisher is being securely guarded
/ here.
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
DR.. Hanna Tells OF
POWER OF THE Gospel

Brandywine Summit Camp night
was observed at the revival meeting
in Union NJ. f. Church last evening.
when a large congregation was in at
tendance. The Rev. DR.. J. d. c..
Hanna, Of Philadelphia. and formerly
pastor Of the Union and Asbury
churches Of this city, was the
preacher
The preliminary service was in
charge Of the pastor. the Rev. W. f.
Coclnan and the musical program
was conducted by William p. White,
who assisted with the music at the
campmeeting.
Dr. Hanna used as his text He
brews AZ, For unto us was the COS
pei preached as well as unto them.
but the word preached did not profit
them,' etc. The speaker dweli upon
the gospel as the power Of God TO
every one that believeth He noted
the way in which the gospel was re-
ceived by Felix Festus. Agrippa and
Paul. He preached q forceful sermon
and concluded by extending an inW-
tation to those who desired 10 come
to the altar.
To the couples that he had Joined
in marriage in this city DR. Hanna
wished them all Godspoed in their
married life.
Announcement was made Of tho con-
cert to be given by the Temple Club
Of Philadelphia. at Union Church in
the near future
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
DEMOCRATS TO ORGANIZE.

Tie Democratic County Committec
will meet for organization at headquar-
ters. No. 5 East Seventh street tomor
row afternoon. Four men probably will
be placed in nomination for the office oi
chairman. They are Levy Court Com
missioner William A. Scott, of Town
send; former Police Commissioner
Thomas n. Stayton, Harry T. Graham
and John T. Dickey, all Of Wilmington
Joseph ". Hcssinger, OF Newark, viii II
all probability be elected secretary.
The personnel of the new committed
is as follows
Wilmington lanes salisbury. Vii
liam r. Hayes. John r. Nalloy. Harry
T. Graham, Charles 7 Curley am,
James J. Camll
BRndyviuc hundred Frank j vii
liams.
Christiana Dr. Francis l.. Springer.
Mil Creek Frank r Nearsley
White Clay Creek Joseph II. Hossin
ger
New Castle Patrick McCrory.
pencader J. Leslie Ford
Red Lion Harry Rose
st. Georges Franklin j. Pennington.
Appoqunimink William A. Scott.
Blackbird g.. Noodkeopor.
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
ON FELLOWS GET ToGErHER.

Last NIGHT Na- Fellowship Nieht' at
Eden Lodge. L o. o. r Addresses were
made by Phillip o. Isaac IIeurv r..
lsaacs and Others
Acting under instructions of Grand
Master John T. Magee. Grand Treasurer
Phillip j. Isaac installed Recording See
retary Ernest G. Parks. Treasurer Mel
willie NJ Wells and Inside Guardian J
Irving Cos. who could not be present az
Installation.
= ~On nest Wednesday q rehearsal IN the
first degree will bc held Thursday
night the saino degreo win be conferred
on twelve ca9didates This win be the
-frst work ivy that degree since last
rpring fM
ne next dsnce Of the Degree staff
Assooiation wll he. held on Tuesday,
November no. ia Eden Hall
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
MANnrRrRs AT EneE moor.

Wilmington Wanderers soccer team
and Edge Moor meet in a friendly
match at Shellpot Park tomorrow
afternoon
The first kick-off will be made al
2 o'clock. The management of the
Wanderers wishes the following men
10 report W. Baggs j. Gallagher
!. Burton. J. Gilmore. S Greenwell.
o. Dram. A. Park, NJ. Fisher j. Rea-
burn and f. Vain
Evening journal., 1915-11-05
Has MACk SOLD RAkERl

u is reported that Frank Baker, the
home-run hitter. has been sold to the
Chicago White SoX for s51 600 If the
story Is true. Connie Mack has re-
ceived $1,000 more for Baker than he
is said to have received for Eddie
Collins.