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The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
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The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
woMENs PEACE PARTY FORMS.
Officers Elected mt Meeting In
Woodward & LothrOp's.

The organization meeting of the
Woman's Local Peace Party vas held in
the auditorium of Woodward & Lothrop
yesterday afternoon. Brief addresses
were made by Mr.. Brewster, of the In
ternationaI Peace Forum. and Mr.. Call.
secretary of the American Peace So
Ciety, ~ho spoke on the history OF the
society. Mrs. Edward B. Whitney OF
New Haven. urged the cooperation OF
all Washington women in promoting the
peace movement. Letters from Norway
and Switzerland giving accounts OF tine
work Of the women in those counITi -
toward relieving war conditions were
read by DR.. Anita NewcOmb Magee, who
presided.
Mrs James Y. Slayden was elected
chairman, with Mrs. Amos G. Draper as
secretary and Mrs. George W. White as
treasurer. The organizing committee Is
Mrs. Slayden, Mrs. Draper, Mrs. E. J.
Nourse. Mrs. st. John Campbell, Mrs. J.
A. Hull. Mrs. ]. E. McWilliams and Mrs.
James 3. Scott.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
OPENINGS AT NAVAL ACADEMY.
Examinations for District Boys to
Come in February.

A list of eligfbles for appointment oi
cadets to the Naval Academy at Annapo-
lis from the District will be established
in the forthcoming examination, prepara-
tions for which are under way at the
District Building. Two vacancies will oc-
cur after the commencement exercises in
June to be filled from the District.
Announcement has been made that ap-
plications for examination must be filed
at the District Building before . o'clock
Tuesday, February 2.
The mental tests are scheduled for
February 16 and II, while the physical
examinations will be made February 6.
The former will be conducted at Frank
lin School building and the latter at
Truck House No. 3.
All applicants must be between the
ages of sixteen and twenty years and
actual residents of the District.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

quiet. Spring bran. in l0o-pound sacks, 800
to arrive: standard middlings. to arrive. 800; win.
ter wheat in loopound sacks, to arrive 8T5;
city bran. in bulk $50.
RYE FLOUR-Fim; trade quiet Good 10
choice. s.3oses5. in sacks
CORNMEAL--StrcnE; trade slow. Eiln-drisd,
for export. $50. in sacks. Coarse mealN in bags,
l.6oalG
BUCKwHEAT FLOUR-Steady; choice. 200.
HAY-ReceiptS. /. 81 tons; dun and easy Qnote
Prime Timothy. l.ls; No. timothy, l.lo: No. .
Los: No , aSL11
STRAw-Receip.s % tons; easier Long rye
quoted at 75aso cents
PORK-steady: trade slow. Mess IeSaoo0:
family, 22ooA2500: clear 9coa2sOo
BEEF-Rim: dealings nodeFate. Packet 25ooa
400; family. 2L00S5c
LARD-Stesdy: trade quiet. Prime Western, 09j;
refned continent. il.G; sOnth American, iIs5; r.
fined Brazilian. in keys las5; beef steArine 81
cents; lard stearine quiet; New York, III cents
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Decides on Tests of Fitness.

A three-day session Or the joint meet
ing OF the national naval militia board
and the board of naval officers was con-
cluded here yesterday. The chief subject
was the scope of examinations that the
Navy Department will require officers
and enlisted men of the naval militia to
pass to determine their fitness. These ex-
aminations will be held during the pres
ent Near
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Bryan in Washington's Class

1t has been learned that the threat of
arrest for breaking the game laws of
Fairfax County. Va. which has been
hanging over Secretary of State Bryan
since Christmas Day. was made by a
friend. This friend wanted to nut Sec-
retary Bryan in the same class with
George Washington and John Mason.
who were both arraigned before the
Fairfax County Court for failing to make
proper returns on the wheel tax.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Fire Wrecks Opera House

Frederick. Md. Jan. 16.-Fire vf un-
known origin tonight destroyed the Kam-
berger Opera House at Brunswick and
threatened for a time to sweep the er-
tire business section of the town. Help
was called from Frederick. and after the
apparatus of the Independent Hose Com
pany had been taken to the station word
came that the Brunswick firemen would
be able to check the flames.
The property destroyed belonged to
otto Kamberger. of Baltimore, and was
valued at about Sl20O0
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
NEWMAN SURE OF OUTCOME.
Commissioner Discusses Supreme
Court Action I'm Statement.


Following the decision that the United
states Supreme Court is to review the
suit to oust him, Commissioner oliver p.
Newman, who, according to the District
Supreme Court, is 'usurper" of ofice,
yesterday issued this statement:
am much gratified that the Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court Of the
United States has made 1t possible for
US to obtain from the highest judicial
authority ruling upon the big question
involved in the custer suit against me.
This case involves more than my mere
personal fortunes, namely, the extent Of
the authority of the Chief Executive and
Of the Senate acting in its executive ca
pacity. That the President and, the Sem
ate will be upheld in their action in ap-
pointing me and that l will be upheld In
my contention that am qualified for
Commissioner, l have every confidence"
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
LIFE TERMS FOR THREE SPIES.
Germans Sentenced for Stirring Up
MOOrs to Revolt.

London. Jan. 16.-Karl Ficke, Neprekorn
and Grundler, the three Germans who
were arrested at Casablanca. Morocco. on
charges of espionage and of organizing
a revolt among the natives, thereby ham
pering the pacification of Morocco, have
been sentenced by court-martial to life
Imprisonment. according to a dispatch
from CasahIanca
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
PARS0N A BUSINESS MAN.
Pnrishioner Finds He's IS on Wrong
Side of Ledger.

Greensburg, Ind, Jan. 16.-G. w
Clements, jeweler, having been asked
by his pastor. to pray during services,
sent the minister a bill for 50 for the
prayer, claiming it was part of the pas
tors duty to do the praying. The pas
tor sent Clements bill today for $40
for benefit derived from the sermon he
preached, claiming a balance due of IS.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Blind Will Be Entertained.

Two events are scheduled for this
week by the National Library for the
Blind at 1929 H street northwest. On
Tuesday at p. M Miss Eloise Orms
will read short stories. and Wednesday
evening at o'clock there will be a so
cial gathering. together with piano
solos by Miss Mona Cav. of Chatfeld,
Mimi
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Entertainment for Blind

The following program will be present.
ed for the blind at the Library Of Con-
Sress tomorrow night at Sis O'Clock in
pavilion :; Miss Victoria Siddons, dramat-
ic reader. VIII present her three-act pIa,-
entltIed They Say" and THE Song OF
the Shirt Tom Hood; THE Lure Of Tit-
tie Voices" service, and group of Italia n
and Irish dialect poems.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Wants Cash for Bathing Beaches

IN amendment TO the District appro-
priation bill apportioning $4,000 for the
construction of two public bath houses
and the conversion of the Tidal Basin
into bathing beach was read by Senator
Norris yesterday in the Senate during a
pause in the debate on the Sheppard
amendment. A vote will be asked on the
bathing-beach appropriation as soon as
the Sheppard motion is disposed Of
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Bank Reflects Officers.

The following officers of the Wash
ington and Southern Bank were re-
elected at the annual meeting for the
ensuing year: J. Selwin TAFT. president;
Clarence J. Owens. vice president:
Henry c. FinkeI. cashier; George o.
Wilcox. Is. w. Burnside, and +. Il.
Petit, assistant cashiers.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Veterinary Student, to Dine.

The Veterinary Medical Association OF
the George Washington University will
hold its annual banquet probably Febru-
ary 2. The date win be definitely de-
clded and arrangements for the event
completed at meeting of the association
early next month.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
French Fleet Quits Adr;atic

copenhagen. Jan. 1s.-According 20 a
private message from Vienna, the French
heet apparently has withdrawn from the
Adriatic. No French warships have been
seen of the Dalmatian coast. The French
submarine Curie. sunk by the Austrians,
have been refioated and repaired. and is
now part of the Austrian navy.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Halt Ship Short Time only.

Plymouth, England, Jan. ls.-The Amer
lean steamer Pathfinder. with a cargo Of
cotton. was ordered into Plymouth today
by British warship. but after a few
fermallties OF inspection had been UNDER
gone the ship was released. The PATH
finder was. bound for. Bremen. ...s..
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Didn't Know It Was Loaded. p"

Baltimore. Jan. 1s.-Mary Borodousky'
three years old, of Severna Park. near
Annapolis, who was accidentally shot by
her little cousin, Myman Strsus, twelve.
last night died here today at the Uni
versity Hospital
The children were playing with small
rife and thought 1t was not loaded
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
Belgium Calls Out Bachelors.

Havre, Jan. 16.-The Belgian govern
ment has decided to make a call upon
all unmarried men between the ages OF
eighteen and thirty. Those who do not
wish to perform military service will
be occupied with some useful public
work.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-17
GERMANS FORCED
OUT OF PLOCK
Russians Reoccupy City on
North Bank of Vistula
River.
SHELL RUSSIAN LINES
Comparative Quiet Reigns on All
Fronts. Petrograd War
Office Reports.

Petrograd, Jan. 1S.-Tonight's oficia
statement says:
During the whole of yesterday and the
preceding night quiet prevailed on al
fronts.
''on the left bank of the VistuIa. espe.
ciaIIy from Sochaczew to BoIimow. artiI-
Iery duels occurred. The Germans con-
tinue their fruitIess attempts to assume
the offensive on this front
''It has been observed that the Germans
are making use of the white flag to ia
cilitate their approach to- the Russian po-
sitions
THE region to the north of Rawa has
been shelled by the German heavy artil-
ieTy. The Austrian heavy artillery also
sheIled the Russian positions along the
DEnajec. On the 18th they bombarded
the station and town of Tarnov without
noteworthy result
Ohicial announcement was made today
that the German forces which recently
crossed the Vistula and occupied PIock
had been forced to retreat to the south
bank of that river before the Russian
River. PIock has been reoccupied by the
Russians.
Prepare for Defense.
Anticipating an attempt 10 take
Thorn, one of the chief German bases
IN East PRUSSIA, the Germans have
fortified Lipno and Rypin. Russian
troops trying to advance from Sierpe.
near the junction of the Skrwa and
Sierpienica rivers. have found large
forces of German troops holding the
entire region east and southeast ot
Thorn.N
The Turks have concentrated for
an advance through Persian territory
upon Russia. Russia is sending re-
endorsements to this front, though the
country is difficult for marching troops
in winter
The destruction of the Turkish arm
les attacking from their own frontier
has been completed in the last week.
The scene will now change. probably
to a more severe struggle against
The Mesopotamian armies marching
through Persia to join the army of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-11
PALATIAL. BOAT
VISITS WHEELING
THE "IDlEWILO," EXCURSION
BOAT FOR MEMPHIS,
HERE SUNDAY.
Was Built in Pittsburgh and Was On
Her Maiden voysge-latest
in Boat BUILDING.

The most beautiful. and magnificent
excursion steamer to touch the
Wheeling wharf arrived here last eve
ming at . o'clock and Is 10 leave al
daybreak this morning. She is the
last word in marine architecture. the
steamer ldlewild, built by James Rees'
sons and company. Of Pittsburgh. for
the West Memphis. (Tenn) Packet
company
The boat not only has tho distinc.
tlon OF being the largest, grandest and
most costly excursion boat To pass
this point. but she made record-hrea
ing time between Pittsburgh and this
! city. She left the Smoky CITY at noon
I yesterday and arrived in Wheeling al
D O'Clock. making the - miles in six
hours fiat an average of 15.S miles an
hour. She made a number of SLOW.
downs on account Of small ice gorges.
The average time made BY the larger
packets between Pittsburgh and here
not including stops. is twelve miles an
hour. according to river authorities.
The boat was beautifully lighted
with colored incandescents from stem
To stern on her arrival here, making a
grand sight on the river Scores OF
Wheelingites inspected the mammoth
craft last night She Is licensed 10
carry over 1000 passengers.
The steamer will be used as an ex.
cursion and ferry boat on the Miss.
lssippi river in the Memphis section.
mere are many new features TO the
hoating palace. She Is 100 by 80 feet.
All over. the dancing room is beauti.
iuIly finished and the floors are waved
hardwood. being 90 feet long and %
I'el vide. The lower deck IL solid
asphalt. two and one.half inches
mick. extending from bow to stern.
There Is only one bedroom and bed on
The boat this is occupied by the cap.
iain. As the boat is to be only a "dav.
light steamer. and with headquarters
al Memphis. all employed on her will
live al home.
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THE WORK OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT

leyeIed
the most eonndless The Fyee Tribune
siaboaes this charge a large amount OF sage advice -
lies of economy without showing waste or
%oHs II thinks the University is not worth the
OF some kind In the act public utilities
commission should be abolished contingent fund
should be investigated whatever gisaur.
'h0old begin beg by eeonouins on its own membership
why stop with the abolition of the public service
why stop with the destruction normal
tn. governors contingent fund
which the only fund applicable executive
why not in fact the
during the twelve
Why not do with the crcul,
Why not abolish the schools the public
tu and turn the government of West Virginia
1t indeed crime interests oil and ga.
Interests the large land holding
should taxed educate the children West Virginia
In the Fsye ordinary deceney
mat the public service corporations of the state should be
service reasonable
do An orsanaon Of any kind interfering with
win should be promptly abolished
Doubtless the Government
as that belong to ordinary human institutions hut oOus
hold the spending consider
boards modest compeuaons
in many much less than the holders might expect 70 e IN
on the state
about onhird
less they
perform any proper
functions must be deceny maintained Important work
without the
only day.
clerks a
virginia providing
OF
judicial n yeryp dlrecto
The
West Virginia
o
o pay a are OF axes
The is
coal and oil companies to reasonable amount
TIE
ploaion private
OF
administration
lar
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VITAL NEUTRALITY
BY ALBERT BUSHNELL HART.
Professor Of Government Har..rs u,,v.,.l,.

Inc term sister earth are topa
but spoases; married 10 an tn
hornaI CONDITION OF mankind body claims
ses OF trade and Intercourse
~Sn ara~ up
rear nature OF neutrality
~ otner nations wish snner
disturbance OF ordinary and intercourse
What require Of Americans9 II in no
me rights to express themselves the
United states
do our opinion OF two n.iSho-nx
families who get into free tight habiuai
from saying anything about
his with 10 the the
Vital va
government at Washington
h 70 drag This country into the prevent
t OF troops ON American soil
reason oil setprotecon the
any OF the begerents This
arms and cannon
and clothing for themselves They would
both before the begins and while
military stores from capture ~
Vital neutrality proceeding protect American
be surrendered bargained
An American ship bound Hamburg
mnt An American ship nbaded
actual contraband and coneSap orsnar sss
goods Intended solely for military Nor has
ments of nations what ia and
Vital neutrality Is in no dependent convenience or
his recent dispatch made dangerous
otherwise innocent and allow MN
such interference manitest necessity protect their
years ago the United sistss saw nave hSg the
pieces between the mperatjye
Napoleon and OF Great Britain It the
the enemies or save Itself
at the expense Of innocent and neutral third parties
Copyright. 1915 by Public Ledger Company
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rejected by the Senate. This contro
versy has become acute. through the
apparent determination Of President
Wilson 10 ignore Senator Reed OF
Missouri and Senator OGorman OF
New York. both Of whom have seen
o. TO oppose certain Presidential
measures. Il will require al OF Pres
ident Wilson's tact 20 avoid a confic,
in which he II certain TO come on,
second best
While the matter OF SPOTS Is not a
subject thai necessarily interests a
large number OF the American people.
IL does become Of serious interest
when II appears that the President Of
tho United states proposes 10 make
appointments or 20 withhold appoint.
ments. solely in order 10 influence
Senators in legislative action. n the
President stoops 70 such a procedure.
the senate can hardly do less than
resent his action.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-11
LIE DWINDLING BrLL MOOSE

In the state Of Illinois. tho Bull
Moose party has ceased 10 exist That
b.. 70 has ceased 10 exist ofHcisny
Medill Mccormick. National Bull
Moose Committeeman from Illinois
entered tho Republican legislative
caucus ~ Springfield. and was accom-
panied by me only other ayovod Bull
Moose elected no fbo Illinois Lerisla
turc
ST. Mccormick yoircd tho senfi
msnt doubtless OF great many Other
proFrsssivrs when be debated ln the
caucus fhat 90 We good 10 DO back
IN 'ue house o. his fsfhsf Outside
~ the few irscOncilsblss whose
venom Carried them beyond an rea
sensible bounds. The men Who left the
Republican psrty IN 1919. are either
back Ih The Republican TOLD or %
thcir way back In 1916 a great me
ior'fy Of The american voters who b.
Hove in no essential Republican
principle of protection fo American
.ndurtrf uHl NOT BE- divided They
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-11
JACOB NEssLY PORTER of Hancock County

JACOB NESsLY PORTER. Repub
ncan-elected 10 represent HancOCi,
ounty m the House Of Delegates for
me 1918 Session Of the Legislature.
was born August 2Sth. 1855. az New
Cumberland. West Va. and has 81.
ways resided In Hancock county His
family has been associated with the
progress and development Of the
county since 1885. when Jacob Ncssly.
Mr.. Forter- rest-grandfather.
was Oh" first pioneer to settle In that
district Mr.. Porter received his I'd
ucaton IN the schools Of Hancock
county and in the high school At
Wellsvillc. Ohio BE b. engaged with
his father and brothers in tho OK
tnusi,e manufacture Of hre brick and
paving brick Ills father. Captain
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-11
THE GOOD ITiZ IS
OPPORTUNITY.

The revelations concerning the vice
conditions in Wheeling made In a
lecture at the First Presbyterian
Church yesterday afternoon can hard
~ be called surprising Not at least
10 those IN Wheeling who read the
newspapers and who have bothered
themselves to make inquiries II has
been notorious for several months
that the so-cailed red light" district
was not only in active operation. but
going In full blast The bands have
been playing and the horns blowing
4 glad welcome has been extended
70 every visitor. There has not been
even a decent pretcnse OF secrecy.
Gambling has been EoinG on con.
stantiy more wide open. perhaps.
than ever before The Intelligencer
has called attention 10 these facts.
but the chief Of Police has been wi.
fully blind. To call attention 20 evils
and 10 cure them. however. are two
quite different propositions The gov.
eminent % any city depends upon the
electorate Of tho city Tho mere max.
Ing Of laws and tho election 81 omcials
do not bring about moral conditions.
The city government % Wheeling Ike
every other city be- largely what the
people choose 20 make it 4 hun.
dred determined and conscientious
men. can by united action work a
tremendous revolution IN this or any
other community
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his Is A BAD MnhnA

The indoor life OF winter. with lack
of outdoor exercises. puts heavy
load on the kidneys. Nearly every.
body suffers from rheumatism. back
ache. pain IN sides and back. kidney
and bladder ailments. A bsckache
may not mean anything serious. but Il
certainly does not mean anything
good. It's better to be on the safe
side and take Foley Kidney pills 20
strengthen and invieorate the kidneys
and help them do their work They
help rid the blood Of acids and pois-
ons. Sold by John Coleman & Co
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dependence 10 those on whom we
have had 10 lean until now. will do.
pend upon our ability to avail our
selves Of the opportunities nov
open to us.
WITH A SPIRIT PREVAILING OF
UNsELFisH MODERATION AND
MUTUAL HELPFULHEss. WITH
CAREFUL PLANNING AND SIN.
eLENEss or PURPOSE. we ARE
CERTAIN TO OVERCOME THE Oh
sTAcLEs THAT STILL BLOCK our
WAY Both WITHIN AND WITH.
OUT
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UNCLE WALT: Ripping Rhymes.

Shoyeng coal shoveng coal cracrko hole,
nus goes me coin YEARLY
burn thus it's converted To- sshe nd smoke.
ohONELNG COAL and keep shoeng weeping
IT'S a labor that tOrturcs the soul shoyeIng GOAL
shoyelng coal The house ~ cold as barn 60
must engrae muttering darn furnace the which
feed guon. greed Into its cavern throw
large there goes the for ode goe the
. thar got Tor boosting the joss evening home
mere goes NE price VI un many scroll sh0veng shoyeng
coal Things thar need m able down on the
cake and the Of jewels gone money
Tor ashes and smoke ell an long through Goes
me furnace and then the nue Still ,s odd a.
o' up n me Areuc where polar bears So all
sorrow and dole. shoyeling coal. shoveIng coal
WALT MASON
Voryrsh 1914. by &c Msthou