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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
PASTOR DIES
HEART BROKEN
Grief Over Congregations Fight
Against Him Hastens Death
of DR.. William Eakins.

Irvington, n. j., Nov. 5.-Heart-
broken, il is believed, because of the
cold reception he received when he was
appointed pastor of the lrvington
Methodist Church last March. the Rev.
DR.. William Eakins died yesterday at
Binghamton, n. Y, according to word
received here to-day. The direct cause
of his death was an illness resulting
from a cold contracted at a congrega-
tional reception rendered to him fol-
lowing the trouble due to his appoint
ment by the Newark Conference.
DR.. Eakins was seventy-one years old
and was pastor of the Franklin Street
Methodist Church. Newark, before his
appointment 20 Irvington. He succeed
ed the Rev. George Fountain as pastor
of the Irvington church. Mr.. Fountain
was removed TO Tottenville against the
wishes of many in the congregation
and they protested strongly against Dr.
Eakns being appointed because OF ms
advanced age. ,
DR.. Eakins took hold OF the work and
was doing his best to keep 1t moving
along while efforts were being made 70
Dust him. Inc rev. III. peotBe VI,
Vogel, district superintendent, declined
70 net in the matter, however, and DR..
Eakins stayed.
Members Of his congregation who
had not Joined in the opposition to his
appointment planned reception to the
pastor and his wife, and it was at this
reception, on April 20, that he con-
tracted a cold.
DR.. Eakins was born in Ireland, com
ing to this country when boy. lie
was graduated from Drew Seminary In
1872 and went TO the New Hampshire
Conference. He was admitted to the
Newark Conference in 1887: HIS hrst
Newark charge was the Halsey Street
Church. He leaves his wife and son!
DR.. Olin VI. Eakins, formerly United
States Vice Consul at Calcutta.
The funeral will be held at III a. m
Monday from the Irvington Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
CUT RATE TICKETS AGAIN
Managers viii Meet to Discuss Vexa-
tious Question.

The cut-rste ticket. legislated out OF
existence By the theatrical managers
is again the subject Of Broadway ru-
mors. At various times since the
agreement was reached its abrogation
has been rumored. but it is understood
now that its dissolution is only mat
ter Of few days. The agreement II
is said. has been broken BY proni-
rent firm. ..
Should the cut-rate ticket return,
IL Il stated. the hotel agencies VIII go
back 10 their old custom of charging
what they can get for seats: Az pres
ent they are limited 10 a 5O-cent ad'
vance The United Managers Protec-
tive Association has called meeting
for Monday to consider the new stua-
tion. and il is believed that some sur
prising disclosures will h made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
PLATT WINS OVER SEEGER
Democrats Claim Supreme Court JUS
tice Victory by 1000 Margin.

Victory in the contest for Supreme
Court justice in the 9th Judicial Dis
trict, which has see-sawed back and
forth between Judge W. p. Platt, Demo
crat. Of White Plains. and Judge Albert
II. F. Seeger. Republican. OF Newburgh,
seemed last night TO rest with Platt
Westches,er County Democratic head
ouarters at White Plains claimed
Platt's election By q margin Of 1000 n
he five counties. When Republican
Headquarters in White Plains was
called the man in charge said they were
making no claims OF Seegar's election.
ave are waiting TO see,' he declared,
"Platts large vote in Westchester, the
Republican stronghold. apparently de-
cided the election"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
l33,2S2 VOTES CAST
FOR JERSEY SUFFRAGE
O'her Two Amendments Lost IL
State In October Election.

Trenton. n. j., Nov. 5.-The official
'e'e on the three proposed constitu-
oonai amendments at the election on
2'.ooer 10 was announced to-day by
State Board Of Canvassers.
ne woman suffrage amendment vote
,es; For, 1922; against, 1890; ma
',l,y against, 81 Jos.
me vote on an easier method Of
..,s.ending the constitution was: For.
IVY; against, l62,l0S; majority
Sssinst 25.Ol6.
ne vote relative 90 excess condem-
zion Of land for public Improvements
~: For, l25 .206. against, ia, 1855; ma
ny against. 1859
ne vote by counties on the woman
Hafnga "A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
RODENTS ATOP HOTEL
Blue Squirrels There Also. and They
Are Safe in Cage.
Il never saw q purple COW,
never hope 10 see one,
But l csn tell you anyhow
I'd rather see than be one.

But that companion to the purple
COW, the orange squirrel, has been dis
covered Not only orange-hued ami
mails, but black, white and even blue
squirrels scamper around in specially
built glass cage on the roof of the Hotel
Majestic.
DR.. and Mrs. W. j. Powers, American
doctors. brought the squirrels TO this
country on the Minnehaha. The Yep
pelin raids in London made them fear
for the safety of their pets, and also
fearful lest some data which they are
collecting on the scientific problems
connected with the color and breeding
Of the rodents be lost. Four English
men stand guard over the odd collec-
ton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
II. S. MISSIONARIES HELD UF
Newly Wed Couple Detained at Glib
raItar for Better Passports.

Pittsburgh, Nov. 5.-The Rev. and
Mrs. W. B. Jamison, United Presby-
terrain Church missionaries. have noti-
fed the Church authorities here that
thew are being detained at Gibraltar
because OF defects In their passports.
The missionaries who had been mar
r,ed here Jus. before they began their
iourney 70 Egypt last summer. were
passengers on the Greek liner Athlnai,
Then she was burned at sea, and were
retnrned 70 New York, where they took
passage by another ship. They nave
already been more than two months
irving 70 reach Egypt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
CALL MAN FACES TRIAL
Correspondent OF New iork
paner Charged with Violating Law.

London, Nov. 81. T. W. Newooid'
English correspondent Of "The New
York Call" will be tried next week
on the charge of infringement of the
na,orco of the Realm act, on account
ias, Jnne' urging munitions workers
90 cease supplying munitions for the
an;es Mr. Newbold also contributed
80 GLASGOW newspapers articles attack
&c intcrnatjonal armament companies
The penalty provided by law Tor
ogences such rs those charged against
Mr. Newbold is fine Of 5000, impfis-
onrnent for six months. or both.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
s1.329 FORTUNE IN HER FACE
Injured Girl Gets Verdict for That
Amount in Damage Case.

Trenton. N. j., Nov. 5.-Taking ju-
dicial notice of the fact that a girls
face may be her fortune, the Supreme
Court to-day refused to set aside a
verdict of s1,329 obtained by Rose
Goldberg, fourteen. against the Peter
Breidt City Brewery Company, OF
Elizabeth. The girl was injured by a
fall from the porch of house owned
by the company. Her face was badly
dishgured in the accident. The court
said:
"The plaintiff had her face disigured
as the result of the injury. The only
question argued is whether the dam
ages were excessive. We cannot say
81 1929 is excessive in the case Of a girl
whose face may be her fortune"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
3 AUTO THIEVES SENTENCED
Get Indeterminate Terms In ElmIrs for
Stealing Thirty-six Fords.

Earl Doremus, Frank Joachim and
Adolph Bennewsrd. who pleaded guilty.
in General Sessions 10 having conduct
ed a systematic campaign Of thievery
Of Ford automobiles. were sent TO II.
mira Reformatory yesterday By Judge
Grain for an indeterminate period
The three men stole and sold thirty-six
automobiles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
CANAL BONDS APPROVED
Voters Indorse s27,Ooo.ooo Issue by
5000 Majority.

Albany, Nov. calculations mads
at the Office OF State Engineer Williams
on the vote for the referendum for y
bond issue OF s27,000.000 for canal i'm.
provements. indicate that the measure
was carried BY about 2S.o2 msjori'y'i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-06
Nav Be Brooklyn Postmaster

William L. Kelly, postmaster OF
who WAS elected TO succeed
County Clerk Charles ). Dewey as
County Clerk resigned yesterday. ana
according TO report Assistant fos,fhss-
ter william j. Cleary viii succeed MIN
~, efsTagtCr.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Moral: When his Profits arc Running
Commercial plumber to stop the Leaks
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
CHALMERS MEETING
SETS HIGH RECORDS
Six Hundred Delegates Attend
Annual Convention Of Com
pany at Detroit.

with the presentation Of gold loving
cup TO Hugh Chalmers. the most I'm
por'ant and best attended sales sonven-
ton In the history Of the Chalmers Mo-
tor Company was brought to a close
wednesday. November II. More than
u" Chalmers dealers who travelled to
Detroit from oil sections OF the United
states and Canada. voted the three
days session an Inauguration OF a new
era In the automobile industry.
For the first time In the history Of the
automobile business, a motor car COM
pany had actually placed a now car on
quantity production basis. before an
nouncing 1t to the dealers or public.
The dealers first intimation that new
Chalmers Six had been produced was
when they were shown over 200 new
models OF the car. ready for shipment
In the factory yards After taking
part in a half-million-doilar parade
through Detroit streets, tho dealers
showed their enthusiasm over the new
l.Go Chalmers by placing orders for
output.
The presentation Of the solid gold cup
to Mr.. Chalmers came as a climax TO
Wednesday evenings banquet At the
Detroit Athletic Club. Mason B. Hatch.
Buffalo dealer. made the speech Of
presentation and fittingiy expressed the
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
THERMOSTAT AIDS
WINTER EFFICIENCY
Device Of Cadillac "8" Does
Away With Inconveniece
From Cold Motor.

The time required In winter to warm
up'' the motor Of a car which has stood
over night in an unheated garage. or for
an hour or more on the street. varies IN
accordance with the severity OF the
cold. Engines are usually run at high
speed for some minutes before the car
Ia started: or the car creeps along. the
motor sputtering and missing be-
cause It is cold.
Cadillac engineers have met this WIN
ter difficulty by applying to the Cadillac
eight a device that does away with 1t
almost entirely. This device Ia ther-
mostat which controls the temperature
Of the water In the cooling system by
regulating its circulation: and its action
is entirely automatic. The thermostat Is
sensitive to heat and cold. and under
the influence Of these agencies opens
and closes a valve in the line Of water
circulation.
Thus. when the motor and the cool
ing water are cold. the valve Is closed.
Even after the motor is started. II
remains closed for time. Therefore.
the engine is quickly warmed. having to
heat only the water In the cylinder
Jackets instead Of the volume contained
in tho entire cooling system. As the
water surrounding the cylinders be-
comes warm, the thcrmostat valves
open gradually. admitting the water
from the radiator slowly and maintain
ing higher temperature In the cylin.
der water Jackets than In the radiator
Free circulation Is given when the water
Is all heated to q uniform degree. But
before that occurs. the engine has be.
come thoroughly warm and is enabled
to do Its work most efficiently.
A thormostat and valve are provided
for each block Of cylinders In the Cadil.
lac eight. which was the first car equip
ped with a device OF such character.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

Once upon q time there was a Mer-
chant. You spell II with a capital M
because he Painted his Profits with
Broad Strokes and never Potted with
the Stylographic. Everytime a Sales
man Blew into his Office ne Got out his
Box Of Eighteen Dollars a Hundred
and showed It over with an Ad Lib in
vitaticn. But He also made Sure that
the pencil sharpener was In the Offing
because he never Bought except in the
c Series; Carboys, Carloads and Car
goes.
At tho Instance OF tho Third Sentence
he had Nine Chain Stores and Twelve
Motor Buses. He had several Edges
on his Competitors, but although he
had a Half Nelson on the Retail Con-
much Groceries as anybody else In
the Burg, his Profits were Out Of Step:
In the Initial Days when the Wolf
was q regular visitor to his Veranda,
and tho sheriff was Shadow that that
TO the Fact that he was Isolated in the
But Now that he was Hogging tho
Broad Highway Of Life. and supposed
to be n Grocery King. he COULDN'T
gather more than a Provision Prince
.ius. at the close Of the Fiscal Year.
however, he discovered q Hole about
the size Of Government Waterways Ap-
preparation. -
The Twelve HETTY HIKER trucks In
Demon Delivery Department were Com.
mercial Cancers that were Eating W
his Profits.
He grabbed a Telephone and Poured q
Lamente into the Ear Of the HEFTY
HIKER salesman. The salesman As
simulated his Plant and Thirteen Min
utes later he sat IN the Merchants pri
vate office.
III sounds reasonable" buried In,
Merchant.
1T is a cinch." Persisted tho Sales
man.
The Merchant lit another Eishtee,
Cents worth of Bliss and Pushed q But
ton.
In Two Hours it was all Settled.
The following Monday AM the Sales
man Entered upon the Scene. He wa
Director OF Deliveries with a Drawinl
Account Of Two Thousand Per Annun
| and a Fifty-Fifty Contract Emitting tn
D. OF d. to Half the Salvage in the De
livery Department.
BY Monday Night. Nine Of the Chauf
| feurs were Free Lance Operators. Tw,
| Of them got the Unconditional becaus
they had Daytime Thirsts. Four other
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Ck 81 FebLes 12
MOTORDOM
The Hopping of the Merchant King.
BY MONTE w. SOHN.

Newspapers and believed they had
Something On Barney ~ oldheld and Earl
Eooper: The n last .Il Three Ts,,to.I to Join the
The d. of d. then hired Nine Big
League Drivers who weren't afflicted
with Dementia Speed and Slipped the
Three Old Timers n Luncheon and u
Then he Pulled a Pronuncla,nc nto to
the Guardians Of his Caravan.
in snid that They would Corral a
Bundle Of Poodle Saturday NiEhts that
the Union Rate: that the Gink who
used the Least Gas per Mile each Month
would Grab an Extra Ten Per Cent;
that the Pilots who Ran One. Two.
500. and rs. Respectively at the End Of
Every Year; that the Bird who Flirted
Least with tho Discard and Haughted
BY the Repair Shops most during Each
.lcnsi Halt a Century; that the Boob
Traffic Regulations would Amputate
the Fine from his Pay Envelope; that
Runnins down Pedestrians and Engi.
Handwriting on the Wall which began
I'VE Eeg to advise your services are
no longer required"
After the First r.. Year: the Es.sslss. s; .
Kitty. and the Merchant Bought a New
Model q Cylinder BING with u Kt.
Gold Tenders and Mud Guards.
During that Period the Only Calamity
was caused by Pocket Edition
SWIVEL Touring Car turning up tho
wrong side Of the Main Thoroughfare.
' It Melted the Merchant 37432s in Dam
/ ages. and Ten Per Cent went to the
| Lucky Chauffeur.
| Nowadays the Profits Multiply Gener-
ously In the Merchants TIL and the
| Drivers are Burning the Midnight In
kale.
Moral: When his Profits arc Runnina
Low. It's q Wise Merchant who gets a
! Commercial Plumber to stop the Leaks
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
MUST HANDLE 100
CAR LOADS DAILY
Traffic Department Has Big Prob
lem to Avoid Congestion
at Plant.

The traffic department at Dodge Bros
faces not only the problem Of shipping
out the manufactured cars, but of
promptly handling all raw materials
and supplies to prevent congestion at
the unloading points.
And the immensity OF this task Is
partially realized when II Is known
that the incoming traffic amounts to
an average Of 100 carloads Of freight
daily.
In this are 40 tons OF coal for the
steam boilers. 1900 gallons of fuel OIL
for the heat treating plants. 2"6. coo
pounds Of steel for parts. six tons of
sand for the foundries. fifty-fve tons OF
pig iron for the Kray iron foundry. 5000
pounds Of brass for the brass foundry.
and 10000 pounds of aluminium for the
aluminium foundry.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27

felt for Mr.. Chalmers by members OF
the dealers organisation.
In responding, Mr.. Chalmers said:
This has been the happiest week Of
my life. 1t has been happy because
He who serves most serves best.
have come to know that happiness in
this life consists not in what we have,
but In our attitude OF mind toward
possess In material way, that I would
rather hand down to my children than
the address Of appreciation which 40
companies this loving cup"
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
SAXON CO, BREAKS
INTO BIG GLEAGUE'

A story Of remarkable growth Is be-
hind the announcement that the Saxon
Motor Company will exhibit promi-
nently on the main floor In Grand Gen.
trail Palace. at the New York automo-
bile show in January.
II was less than two years axo that
the Saxon Company first exhibited at
an automobile show. its booth being To-
Gated in an obscure corner on the
fourth floor Of Grand Central Palace.
At the show last January the Saxon
Company on the basis Of shipments
for the first FIVE months Of its exist
ence. was awarded location on the
second floor. thus moving down two
floors. This year It makes It's en-
trance into the big league amons
automobile manufacturers by exhibit.
ing on the main floor
The Saxon Company was awarded its
location in Grand Central Palace
nearly six months ago when the Auto
mobile Chamber OF Commerce met to
apportion space to the various ex.
hibitors on the basis Of business done
that time the Saxon Company had beer
shipping cars less than eighteen months
yet had built and sold 10000.
Shipments Of Saxon cars in the first
eighteen months brought the Saxon
Company to the position OF seventh
among Detroit automobile manufac-
turers. and tenth among the motor car
companies of the world in volume Of
annual sales.
One Of the most recent OF the pro-
gressive moves in the Saxon Company
was the purchase by Harry w. Ford
of the Saxon stock held by Hugh
Chalmers. the deal involving q cash
transaction OF $500. 900. Mr.. Ford there
by became the largest individual holder
of Saxon stock. Almost Immediately
upon acquiring control. President Ford
announced the Saxon Company's sched-
ule for November would show an out
put OF $500 cars Of the six-cylinder and
the four-cylinder types.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Federal Banks to Pay
No Interest for u. S. Coin

No interest charge will be made by
the Government against the Federal
reserve banks. for The N,s96yooo In de-
posits to be made on January l.. De.
cision to this effect has been reached
by Secretary McAdoo. The national
banks now holding this money in the
twelve reserve cities pay the Govern
ment . per cent
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Women Carry Mail.

CARDIFF, Nov. 1.-THE Cardin
ter carriers Jobs to women.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
u. S. Mayor at Front.

CANDY, Mimi. Nov. N.-Mayor John
Bowes. who disappeared. has been found
with the foreign legion in France, his
wife says.
The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Gives Up Toe to Fight.

LONDON. Nov 27.-Because a crooked
toe prevented his enlistment, A. Seaton,
eighteen. Rugby. had the toe amputated
and 10 now a private in the Seventh
Royal Warwick regiment.
The Washington times., 1915-06-19

draft of eight feet. She was armed
with four 32-pounders. one 30-pounder
and two 12-pounders, and carried nine
officers and eighty-two men.
The second Arizona was built in the
Philadelphia navy yard in 1865. She was
frst named Ncshaming, but took
the name Arizona in 1869 Several
months later she became the Nevada,
and was placed out of commission be-
fore the end of the year
The present Arizona Is the fourth
ship to be constructed at the Brooklyn
yard. IL others, in order. were the
battleship Connecticut. the collier Yes
tai. the battleship Florida and the SUI
1912.
Compared with the civil war Arizona
the present sea fighter is lcviathan
Six hundred and eight feet over all
Of % feet inches. she will weigh,
when completed. 81, 400 tons. Her huge
Parsons steam turbines. developing a.,
900 horsepower. will drive her along at
more than twenty-one knots. She will
ben manned by fIfty-three officers and
927 men.
Twelve 14-nch guns, mounted three
in turret, will enable her to concen-
trate all twelve-or 1890 pounds of
metallon either broadside or half
twenty-five 5-inch rifles as a torpedo
defense. as well as four 6-pounders
for saluting. two 3-inch pieces for
landing parties and four areoplane
guns. Four submerged torpedo tubes
will fire 2l-inch torpedoes.
The ship will burn only oil. Her one
large funnel will look strange in con-
trast to the two and three funnel war
ships of our present Navy.
Her huge turbines are nearing COM
pletion in the Navy Yard shops under
the supervision of Lieut.. Comdr. Louis
9. Richardson. Lieut.. Comdr Stafford
II. r. Doyle already has installed the
many gigantic boilers. with the oil
burners, in the ships hold.
The keel will now be laid for the
driven super-dreadnaugh
California. The California will be an
entirely new experiment in naval con-
struction.
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
Bryan's Word Average
1872 Daily Since He
Quit Cabinet June 8

William J. Bryan yesterday is
sued the third and last Sec
tion of his statement on The
Causeless War" Leaving out
any private statements, con-
fidential talks with reporters
and letters to friends in
which he might have express
ed his views, the record Of
his appeals to public opinion
since he gave up his Office as
secretary Of State is:
June 8. Words.
Note Of resignation. 800
Talks to reporters. 1900
June 9.
Explains resignation. 1000
June 10.
Appeal to Americans. 1850
June II.
Appeal to German
Americans ........ 1850
June II.
Wilson note changed. l,500
June l6.
First Statement on The
Causeless War" -. l,040
June II.
Second statement on
THE Causeless War" l,755
June l8.
Third statement on The
Causeless War" ... 2,790
Total in eleven days. 1855
Allowing on elapsed time the
daily average output in pub
lie statements would be 1925
words. But allowance being
made for the three days
rest-June l3, IA and Is
the result would be:
Daily average. l,572 words
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
MEYER.GERHARD
INCIDENT CLOSED
Lansing Issues Statement After
Bernstorff Makes Denial on
His Word of Honor.

"On his word Of honor" Count Won
Bernstorff has informed Secretary of
State Lansing that the reports con-
cerning the hoaXing of this Government
by DR.. Meyer-Gerhard or by DR.. Alfred
Meyer are without foundation.
Secretary of State Lansing says the
incident is closed so far as the State
Department is concerned. He said he
was satisfied with the denial made by
the German ambassador and he so as
sured Count Won Bernstorf.
The statement made by Mr.. Lansing
Is as follows:
The German ambassador called on
me and said that the stories published
In the newspapers as to Meyer-Gernard
and DR.. Meyer We're not true, and were
embarrassing to him. The ambassador
said that he had no knowledge OF any
DR.. Meyer, nor did any member of the
embassy know any such person as the
DR.. Meyer referred to- The amba ssador
made this statement on his word OF
honor, and said that the stories were
criticism of his own personal char
acter He said that Meyer-Gerhard had
never entered into any contract in this
country nor had anything to do here
except with the Red Cross.
80 far as anything that has been
brought to its attention is concerned.
the incident Is regarded by the State
Department as closed. / assured the
ambassador that I would tell the news
papers"