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Evening star., 1915-03-23
CALLS THE PAC|F|C|STS
MENACE TO US. HOMES
DR.. Breck of Navy League Declares
Disarmament Advocates Gamble
With American Honor.

DR.. Edward Breck. field secretary
of the Navy League, delivered an ad-
dress yesterday afternoon at the home
of Perry Belmont. on New Hampshire
avenue, on Our Navy and What 1t
Means" in which he declared that An
drew Carnegie, DR.. David Starr Jordan
and other advocates of peace ideas
based on disarmament are a menace to
the American home.
DR.. Breck has served in the consular
service of the United States. and was
intrusted with mission to Spain of a
confidential character in 1898. He is
an associate editor of one of the
worlds famous encyclopedias
Mr.. Belmont. who is a director of the
Navy League. introduced Dr. Breck.
MIR. Belmont pointed out that the Navy
League stands for armed peace. not
war. and that its purpose is to create
propaganda for a more powerful
navy.
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Two Persons Bitten by Dogs

Mrs. Martha r. Gildea, sixty-three
years old, was treated at Emergency
Hospital yesterday afternoon for a
dog bite on her left hand. She said
she was bitten while separating two
fighting dogs.
Edward Frost, colored, 1888 .3d
street northwest, had similar eX-
perience last night. He was at 18th
and X streets northwest, when he at
tempted to separate two dogs and was
bitten. He went to Emergency Hospi-
tai
Evening star., 1915-03-23
CITY ITEMS.


q :.
Three cans Challenge Milk CSC. White
Potatoes. he PIX; 3 doz. Safety Matches,
Toe; lbs. choice Evap. Peaches, Csc: {
cans Baked Beans, 25c: cans Peas, 25c;
large cans Tomatoes. 25c: large cans
cal. Peaches, 1oc. large cans Pineapple
1,c: ; cans Asparagus. soc: 3 cans
Peerless Milk 10r: all kinds Tea, 2ac.
Wonder Coffee, zoe: fat Norway Mack
crel. and Zoe. a26 Pa. ave and all the
J. T. u. Pyles stores
Evening star., 1915-03-23
New Members Admitted.

Towler's studio and the J. B. Kendall
company were elected to membership
The governors arranged for the ap.
pointment of a committee to draw w
resolutions on the death of Samue
Brentano and Daniel Levy, both oI
whose business establishments are
members of the Retail Merchants AS.
sociation.
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Arranging for Outing.

Committees were authorized that will
arrange for down-the-river outing,
the plans and details of the arrange
ments to be reported at the next meet
ing of the entire association. The gov
ernors authorized the appointment of
committee to consider ways and
means to adopt a suggestion received
from NJ. c. Hazen. manager Of the Ma
tional Capital horse show, that the
coming show be advertised out of
Washington.
A copy of a resolution adopted by the
Federation of Citizens Associations, in
which District Attorney Laskey is COM
mended for his activity. in breaking up
bookmaking. was read, and Secretary
Columbus directed to notify the fedora
tion of the associations approval of the
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Final Rites for Daniel Levy.

Funeral services for Daniel Levy the
ieweler, who died Saturday. were held
yesterday morning at the family resi-
dence, 1903 Lamont street northwest
Rev. DR.. Abram Simon and Rev. Dr.
Louis Stern ofiiciated. Interment was
in the Hebrew cemetery.
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Board of Trade to Be Represented

President E. c. Brandenburg of the
Board of Trade has been authorized to
appoint delegates to represent the or
ganization at the twenty-tirst annual
conference on international arbitration
at Lake Mohonk, n. Y, May 19 to q.
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Sues for Legal Separation.

A legal separation is asked in a suit
filed by Mrs. Lucy B. Mcdonnell
against Walter Mcdonnell. They were
married September s. 1904, in Chicago.
and came to Washington in 1910 Cru
city is alleged. Attorney John Ridodt
appears for the wife.
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Eisinger Is the Lumber Man With
whom economical people like to deal
Low prices are the attraction. o109 1th
Evening star., 1915-03-23
RETAILERS GOVERNORS
TO AID FISCAL INQUIRY
Merchants Association Heads Will
Assist in Gathering Data to Sub
nit to U. S. Commission.

The board of governors of the Retail
Merchants Association at a meeting
last night pledged its assistance in the
presentation Of the Districts case
when the joint select committee OF
Congress makes its investigation into
the fiscal relations of the District of
Columbia and the federal government
Individually and collectively. the gov
ernors expressed a Willingness to assist
in every way in the gathering of data
which will be of value in presenting
the contention of the District.
The meeting was presided over by
Vice President NJ. A. Leese, in the abb
sence of President r. p. Andrews, who
is attending a convention in New York
A committee was appointed to investi-
gate the advisability of urging all
Washington merchants to have an "ad''
for Washington printed on all their
business stationery. The matter was
brought to the attention of the gov
ernors by Anton Stephan.
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Guides Prise-Winninx Flowers.
See the display of home grown spring
flowers and blooming plants. 1914 F.
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Stone & Fairfax Make Loans at 1oo
commission and lowest interest rates
advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Highest Quality Ingredients 30 Into
Perry Jones Chocolates North GSa3
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Money to loan at and SO on real estate.
Frank T. Rawlings Co. 1925 N. Y. ave-
Advertisement
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Phone Your Want Ad to The Star.
Main 2440.
Evening star., 1915-03-23
:SpeciaI Film Features

Especial Film Features:
! TontY I.NRN SAWYER in ., pArGl- /:
! TER ~ THE PEOPLE Worlds Film, In +.
] rnMnRRnw .trrE CHRISTIAN In :
storm. Blith Storey rs 'Gl"ry uuayir- .
Shows A. :. & Il y" and 20 = m,
Olympic. 1871 Nou St NV
TO-DAY THE liz" Nj on the RASkEE
WILLIS by Sir \ '"uan poyle; Tstt-
| Feature. in acts. Al," animated Gsrtp'n
Comedy. by J Il. Era. .
I TO-DAY klaw Erianscr present IInShL.
B,RRlMoRE aud wM- lEiEERS,N, IN
The Power II the rress." 'set Pmdle, !
tion. Also. Wallace Heery. iu a Found .
! for n Pound. - and SLIPPERY slim tom, iy
! TIT RSpAY March - The House at Ennd .
pcc." featyrug I"ttie rirkf"ri ,sirtrr "f .
] Elite. 18th aud Rhode Island ave. NV. .
] TODAY MABEL. TNlAfEiaa, ia "Le
Three "f Is" Music ty CHRISTIANS or
chest1a
sVashinrton Thcnter. 18th aud q Sts.
/ TO-DAY lsoSw"lth. Paramount. Eal~" tHl-
I ours > acts. by Maker "f HNr'crii"s.
Lender. 9th Bet. T. aud l. St.. wv.
ToDAY-JAMtsS MORRISON snd IoRnriiN ,
KELLY, in "A wirriess Rescue in J acts
;Penn Gardens. ave. Mt :,st 81 NV.
Z TO-DAY Y-JoIIN EMERSON. in The Tod
spracy' = Worlds Special. in . acts.
} WEDNESDAY, not Sc or BOND
AGE" featuring Lottie rirkford
! SATURDAY -..rlIE GIIlEp FOOL.
! MARCH 20 AND 3l-t'rhe Lii" of John Bun
van and Pilgrims Progress.
Lyric, Iath and Irving SIS MY
! ToDAI-MART FULLER. in 'rb" Master ,
NIunmer" Also tlTonch" Rlllys lrac'i- ,
/ ing" and a NItagrarh comedy
I Savoy, 18th sWd s'"iu"'hin Hnnd
I T,,pAYI.tTuE CHRISTIAN. Hall ta'nrs
/ Powerful Drama. in acts, With NJ So
yitacrat,h Cast including Edith Storey
and Earle Williams. Matinee. ) r.ih.
Evenings and o'clock. Reservoir ses's-
n
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Big Navy Means Peace.

Arm our diplomats with moral sua-
sion. but put them on the deck of bat
tleship. Continuity of diplomatic rela-
tions and service is the first line of ma :
tional defense. but the very best insur-
ance against war is a powerful navy
DR.. Breck declared.
When the pacfcists say there should
be no armament they are gambling
with our most sacred ssessions-the
honor of our men and virtue of ouI
women. But don't think that a pa
clfcist would stand by and see his
daughter insulted by foreign invader
"Armaments are not the cause OF
war. but merely the tools War is
caused by human nature; by envy and
hate and cOvetousness and commercial
rivalry. Before weapons were invent
ed primitive men fought with blud-
oeOnS
Evening star., 1915-03-23
Invisible Enemies.

The peace-at-any-pric Individual
asks: Who is this invisible enemy
against whom we have to defend our
selves? We cannot find him anywhere
At first blush that looks like a rea-
sonable question. but do we argue
that we don't see the lightning when
we place a lightning rod on our
house? Do we say that we don't see
the thief when we put our valuables
in a safe.
THE proba ability of Japan being our
antagonist some time in the future has
been taken for granted by hundreds of
cool-headed authorities. People are
anxious now concerning the Japanese
Chinese imbroglio. And there are
other dangers. great and small, lurk-
ing the mist of the future"
Among those present were Mrs John
A. Logan. Mrs. Josephus Daniels. Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Hemphill, Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Lowe, Commander and
Mrs. Macfa rland. Mr.. and Mrs. Cush-
man, Mr. and Mrs. Noyes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edison, Capt. Valley, DR.. David Jayne
HILL former ambassador to Germany:
Brig. Gen. Goodloe and Admiral and
Mrs. Kimball.
Evening star., 1915-03-23

Keystone Daily. Virginia. COS eth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
SUFFRAGE IS
DEFEATED IN
new JERSEY

NEW YORK. Oct. 2O.--The heavy
defeat yesterday for the vote for
women cause in the New Jersey
election means abandonment of
state suffrage fights. and centering
of activity OF the federal constitu-
tion amendment. Anna Howard
Shaw. national leader. today indi
Gated
Figures today showed 1905
votes against the proposal and
l35,s00 for IL. with chance that
the adverse majority will go to
60. 600.
Despite the overwhelming defeat
for the women. reports from
Massachusetts. New York and
Pennsylvania showed suffragists
there preparing TO push their fight
even more vigorously than ever in
view OF the coming elections Nov. .
DR.. Shaw pointed out that tho
Missouri and Michigan have de
fested suffrage. a large majority OF
the congressman in these states
are for the cause.
Two hundred and six congress
men and senators. she said. are on
record as being favorable. and in
creases in this number will he an
nounced soon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20

WASHINGTON. oct 20.-Two
pretty California girls, who took
long 10 adjust their hats and to
powder their noses. kept the presi-
dent Of the United States waiting
/ 5 minutes today.
But after his waH they brought
him piece of native California
gold. bouquet OF California or.
ange blossoms and a petition ask
Ing him to 20 to the San Francisco
exposition.
The bar OF gold presented by
Dorothy Starr. she said, could be
fashioned into wedding ring.
That's good idea tho girls
say the president responded.
Accompanying the two ls-year'
old girls who delayed the process
sion. were Mrs Gaillard Stoney,
chaperon, and Miss Altha McCuen.
The president had arranged to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
REPORT Big GOLD
STRIKE IN YUKON

VANCOUVER. II. c.. Oct. co
Commissioner George Black. of Yu-
kon, just arrived here, brings a
report of another great gold strike
a month ago on Rude creek. tribu-
tary TO the Klotosson river.
He says a stampede has started,
in spite OF the wiutry weather.
The discovery Of placer was made
last month by two prospectors. d
The sand and gravel Of the creek
has given values of Sl50 a square
foot 10 a depth OF six feet. The
prospectors brought out so ounces
of gold at the time they staked
their claim.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
GIRLS KEEP WILSON
WAITING WHILE THEY
POWDER THEIR NOSES

meet the girls at 10 n. m. He walt
ed In his private office while n
long list OF engagements were held
In allegiance.
why are you late?" asked Pat"
McKenna. doorkeeper for the
president.
We'll. II was this hat for one
thing stammered Miss Bull in
confusion.
Miss McCuen. whose part was 10
recIte some grave reasons why VIII
son should go to California. whis-
pered number OF arguments to
him. and then. as he shook her by
the hand. Miss Bull broke IN,
Cant you and Mrs. Gait come to
California on your wedding trip"
Smilingly the president answer
cd. There has never been time
when had to he urged to go to
California. II has been merely q
question OF finding time to go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
Tells OF
BLOODY
CRIME
Hacks off Arms and Legs
in Attempt TO Squeeze
Corpse Into Couch Box.
She ConfeSses to Police
VICTIM WAS LOVE MAD

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct.
20.-Attacked by a love-mad
cripple. who for years had pur-
sued her. Mrs. Mary Tamias.
young wife OF United rail-
roads notorman. last night
chased him thru her home
with hatchet and hacked his
head off his body.
Then she dismembered the
body and hid the pieces in
box couch. she confessed to-
day. in the presence of her
husband. before Police Capt.
Shea.
Detectives afterward found
the dismembered body as Mrs.
Tamias described it.
The crime occurred In a flat on
McAllister st Surrendering her
self to the detectives. the 22-year.
old wife told them all the gruesome
details.
Tho cripple, whose name she
gave as Niehael. .YsinstsiD- s,s.e<
dler. % years old. had followed her
for years. she said
EGGS Her to Elope
Infatuated with her after she
first met him at Atlantic City. he
had persisted in his attentions TO
her. tho she was married.
Several days ago. she said. she
met him here. He begged that she
elope and offered her all his
money She spurned him. she said.
Then last night while her hus-
band worked. Weinstein hobbled
into the house He pushed s225 at
her and told her he had IL all plan
ned to elope with her. Again she
refused. according TO her story.
Cripple Attacks Her
lnfuriated. the cripple attacked
her She fought him. With sud-
den effort she twisted free and got
the hatchet.
Seeing the weapon. Weinstein
turned to escape. As he hoped
down the hall she overlook him
and struck She hacked the head
completely off
Horror-stricken when she real
ized what she had done. the girl
wife dragged the body out of sight
Cuts OF Arms and Legs
Il could not stay in the house
with II any longer" she wept. Il
tried TO get il In the box couch, but
IL would not fit-so | cut the legs
and arms off
Haunted by her deed, she fled
from the house and wandered thru
the streets. At last she ran into a
lodging house. rented a room and
telephoned her husband
She wanted to leave the city. but
Tamias refused to let her. They
argued all night. but finally this
morning the girl broke down and
told her husband she would go to
detective headquarters
There she told her story with re-
markable composure.
Weinstein was a fruit dealer in
Atlantic City. she said
She confessed he wanted some
papers from her. but she refused to
tell the nature of them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
BOSS COMMENTS
ON THE RESULT

NEWARK. Oct. 20.-"The strong.
est argument against suffrage pre-,
sented to soher-minded Jerseymen
has been the procession of long
haired men and short-haired WON
en- streaming across the Hudson.
James r Nugent. Essex county
democratic boss" commented to-
day. regarding the outcome of yes
bass drums and trumpets. they
have crowded the highways anC
byways OF the state, but their kind
have no appeal that viii reach in
telligent persons
lie congratulated the women 'foi
what they have escaped.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
GOOD LESSON FOR
him., SAYS JUDGE

Carl Carlson. arrested several
days ago by Constable Jim Shan
non for issuing bad checks. releas-
ed on bail. and rearrested soon aft
erwards for repeating the offense
was sentenced to four months In
the county jail. Wednesday, by Po
lice Judge Gordon. Carlson's faith
er. a prominent business man al
Buckley. offered to make good the
losses. but the Judge said the iail
sentence would be a valuable les
son.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
WILSON PLEADS FOR
LIVES OF WOMEN

BERLIN. Oct 20.-Amerlcan
Ambassador Gerard presented to
Won Jagow on Monday. President
Wilson's plea for stay OF execu-
tion OF English and Belgian women
condemned by the Germans at
Brussels to die for spying, Won
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
300.POUnD CLOCK
STOLEN ON STREET

The police are marveling
Wednesday at tho nerve OF two
men who stole a 300-pound sign
clock, mounted on an iron
pedestal 10 feet high In front OF
the Amber store. 1917 Third
ave, Tuesday afternoon. while
crowds were passing Tho
crowds supposed the two we're
workmen repairing IL. Tuesday
evening an attempt was made
10 pawn the massive timepiece
TO n Pike st.. secondhand
dealer. and n. G. Mahoney. %.
and Il. II. Felitz. %. were ar
rested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
ConScription Issue Threat
ems Today TO Bring
About Many Changes in
England's Cabinet
KING WILL TAKE HAND
~ 60 L. KEEN


LONDON. Oct 2o.-Prerier
Asquiths Illness may prove 40
serious a. 10 eompe his resia.
nation. thus ending the dead
lock In the cabinet over war
measures, II 10 believed here
today.
Following Lloyd Georges
audience Tuesday with the
colonial minister. A Bonsf
Law, conservative leader. who
will be premier n Asauith re
tirss. MS majesty todry feeeiv-
ed Sir Edward Carson. resign.
ed attorney general.
These conferences were wi lei
Interpreted As meaning that cab
met shakeup Ia at least consid
cred
Tho Il IL not thought that Franc'
ia making suEEcstions regarding
the British ministry. n Ia believed
the allied military policy waA die
rusSed ~ yesterdays cabinet Sos
sion. which vas attended bs
French Minister of War MIilcrsnd
ard French Ambassador gamhon
That ksquith 10 ioeinr his infin
ence IL conceded
The present eahine, deadlock II
over the eonscriptlon issue.
The pfo-conscrlplionls,r have
finally agreed upon plan exempt
ing worksrr engaged In munitior
making. general manufacturing. ex
porting. mining and railrosding
This. however. provides tha, ~
country shall he divided into Ga
trictA aud that conseripiion shai
b. used in the districts falling C
furnish voluntary quotas
The nnti-conscriplionlfss refused
10 formulate bill 20 this effect tc
aavs time II Lord nerhy's volun
tary plan o' stimulating volun
tecr cuiiRtments falls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
KAISER GIVES AWAY
BALKANS TO BULGAR

LONDON. Oct. 20.-A procama-
tion by the kaiser that Bulgaria
will be mistress OF the Balkans
south to the Aegean, from the Black
sea to the Adriatic. has been re-
ceived by the Bulgar troops, ac-
cording to press dispatches today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
ZEPS TO RESCUE! !

BERLIN. Oct, 20,-Ieppelins
have come to the rescue of German
shipping in the Baltic. where Brit.
ish submarines threatened a block
ade. Authorities here today ara
confident that the air craft will
end the British activity in the
Baltic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
WANT TROUT IN LAKE

A resolution to place 100000
trout year for three years in Lake
Washington was placed In the
hands Of the Commercial Club com
mittee on fisheries Tuesday night
at the suggestion Of President
Doyns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
MUST FILE CLAIMS

The committee in charge of TO
tel Liberty. dormitory for the un-
employed last winter, will have I,
file its claims against the city, il
was informed TUE sday by Mayor
Gin and the finance committee.
The city still owes the hotel s2,0SS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
M'AD0O TO TALK ON
MERCHANT Marine

"The New Merchant Marine" will
be the subject Of the address to be
given by Secretary OF the Treasury
McAdoo. at the Commercial Club
here, at a luncheon next Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
SOLD BAD APPLES

II. Tarica, market man, was
fined s. by Police Judge Gordon
Wednesday. on complaint of G.. Il.
Sanders that Tarica had sold him
a box OF apples, 16 of which were
rotten
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
THOMSON MAY ENTER
MAYORALTY LISTS;
MENTION DALE, TOO

Political a
Thomson his and
for coming election
recently refused be considered candidate for the port
4, friends launched.
candidate
e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
PORTER CHARLTON
IS GIVEN A RESPITE

COMO, Italy. Oct, 20.-Porter
Charlton had a brief respite today
from the ordeal OF his trial The
case was continued to Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
100 RESERVATIONS

Reservations for 100 have been
made for the Chamber OF Com
marce membership luncheon. AT
which r. r. Trefz. field secretary OF
the Chamber OF Commerce OF the
United States. will speak Thursday
noon at the Butler hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-20
ASQUlTH BANDITS
next TO ELUDE
QUIT? POSSE
Officers Have Found No
Trace of Men Who
Took i,4to From Rem
ton Bank Tuesday
FIGHT a GUN DUEL

Efforts 10 capture t"o heav-
ily armed men. who held UP
and robbed the Citizens bank
OF Renton Tuesday afternoon,
escaping In an auto with si,sie
In gold and currency. had failed
utterly Wednesday.
In spite of the fac, ,hst sew.
eral posses of citizens started
after tire robbers. aimos, with.
In the minute after they fled
from Rcn,on. alt trace o' them
ended AZ the poin, near 8ryn
ns~r. where they leaped from
the rented machine driven BY
Harry Anderson. ordering the
terrorstricken chauffeur 10
drive on without summonino
the police, under penalty of
death.
Anderson notified Seattle author.
tiles As soon "a he could drive 10
telephone. and Sheriff Hodge
snd q posse. and sqhsds of rcric-
hurried 10 R.nton
Continue searen All Night
Search for the bandits continued
al might, every point which they
are thought likely TO pass. in case
they try 20 leave the country. has
been notified and close watch
Is being maintained.
Stanley Reese. 20 years old. was
shot In the leg by one OF the rob.
beru. as ihey left Renton.
Their shots were provoked when
o. +. stone. proprietor OF the I'm
perial laundry. opened fire at them
with a 30-1o rife. One OF the men
stood up In Anderson's machine
and fired directly at Reese and
another man. who we're standing
on a nearby corner
Pay Chauffeur In Advance
The bandits hired tho machine
by telephone from Taylor's Mil.
anu IHlu NNuffNbu go III AhtaAa'
saying they might get drunk and
spend all their money n he did not
take his fee then.
When within two blocks OF the
bank. they told him 20 wait for
their return.
Inside the bank they covered
Cashier r. w Gilham and Miss
Susan Woods, the hookkeeper. with
revolvers. and ordered Gilham to
give them that money" or be
Killed
lie handed e thru the wicket
and the bandits hurried outside
The alarm was given as they
sprang into Anderson's machine
and pressed a gun at his back, tell
ing him to drive for Seattle with
all speed They fired several
shots past his ear rs they urged
him on.