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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
WAGNER VS.. SMITH
AT QUAKER CITY A. A.
North Penn Bantam Faces
Hard Fight With Local Slug
ger-Robideau's Meet.

Harry Wagner. North PENIS clever
lttls bantam, will undertake his biggest
test Of the season tonight at the Quaker
City A. A. He is matched with Harry
snith. the hardest hitting southpaw
tngger in local bantamweight ranks.
The program follows:
FRET bout-Joe Hunting. Tiogs. vs.. George
AssehAn, Kensington.
slsSSIei,, SsssSHd 6oat5SYiopng o'DGgnsll Falls of
NieEsSS .t- .hont-Msrty Kane nth Ward vs.
sssEiEindup.- Arthur Short, North Penn. vs.
sSEFe Mitchell. North Penn, -,
HAffy Smith, 18th Ward.
sammy Robldeau was confident this
neFnng he would redeem himself by ap-
psias the Knockout punch on Al Thomas,
sew York, when the pair meet at the
Aeuchal Club tomorrow night. Robbie
W ma the Gotham gloveman a worthy
vponsnt as he has been lighting sue
''ssiuhy In the metropolis all season.
When George Chaney answers the gong
'sAlnst Eddie o'Keefe in the star bout
ne Olympia Club Monday night. the
a4l'lmoFean will have to step his fastest
hs expects to repeat his feat Of a year
ss se Eddie is In fine fettle and he is
~ oohhdent OF outboXing the Orioie
Wy portside puneher.
sAe Gibbons has Joined the Nerve
p After waiting for several weeks
~ answer relative to a fight with
eoat smith at the Madison Square
sh A @, N. Y, Promoter Jimmy
s..nson received word from the st. Paul
sa9ln ~ .'n tina. that he VIII meet the Gunner
49, MeAllister is choo- chooing back to
vlAla. He left New York yesterday
NE nome In Frisco, and on his ar
s.,,..re mere he will probably announce his
ah,nePt from the ring Mac has been
70 get any fights since he was
'Pped by Nike Gibbons.
snorfow night at Brooklyn, Kid
IN asss win galliyant through 10 rounds
harFy stone, Danny Morgan's new
M non Alex Costica, claimant Of
y. gihanian welter title, win make his
Nh =. american appearance in combat
fsrry Mitchell in the semi
7'ly Nusbleksl has received a big list
.,..ses tles for his second elimination
a6.s tournament Monday night. The
t oi the various classes win be
oy Matchmaker Walsh 10 appear
h.ss s0iessional numbers In the near
~ parlaeher, Of this city, says he
osher Stanley kstehel Ia the per-
rank Mckee, 8 Pittsburgh mid
Lou Is also managing Leo
and he homes ~ raaeh the ton
aef q tie "sSs Founders.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23

Although the baseball season is still
young present indications point to North
east High School and Germantown Acad-
emy as the probable winners OF the In
terscholastlc and Interacademic Leagues
respectively, In the few games played to
date the mines representing these schools
have easily proved their superiority over
the other entries in the campaigns.
II the three games in which Keller
Barker and Dougherty have appeared on
the knoll for the Red and Black may be
taken as a criterion the trio OF slabsters
should materially aid the team in romp-
ing of with the championship with little
trouble. At the same time they should
prove themselves among the topnotch
twlrlers in scholastic circles here
Plat and Lamb are shouldering the bur-
den of the mound duties for the German
town boys. The games in which they
have started and returned on the long end
OF the scores prove conclusiNely that
they need but fair support and few runs
to collect scalps Of opponents,
Besides playing a steady game around
the keystone sack for Textile school, Lori
mer also is displaying ability with the
bat. In a recent contest he lammed out
four safetiss, one Of which was circuit
elout
HaYerford 6chool baseball constituents
are greatly slated over the come back"
Of Moore, last seasons star pitcher. Up
Until Wednesday he did not seem TO be
In his 1914 season form. but he suddenly
broke into the limslisht again by letting
down the hard-hittins West Philadelphla
High school batters without q hit. IL
vas the hrst no-hit game 10 the seholas-
tiee fFatelnlty Il this Fleinils
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
MAYER OR SOUTHPAW
MORAN'S PICK TODAY
IN BRAVES CONTEST
Rudolph Probable Pitching
Selection for Stallings'
Bunch-Work of Ban
croft Pleasing to Fans.
Shift of Outfielders.

Patrick Moran will endeavor to keep
on the good side of the baseball jlnX to-
day and win his eighth successive con-
test, The fracas this afternoon is the
second against the Boston Braves at
Broad and Huntingdon streets, and will
begin. according to schedule time, at 3
o'clock instead of $3.50. the starting time
of the American League games in Phila-
delphia.
With the chance that Dick Rudolph may
be sent in today, Moran might use a left
handler. Baumgartner or RiXey, just as
Stallings sent in Otto Hess yesterday to
work against tho invincihle Alexander,
Neither RlXey nor Baumgartner mas been
in a game this season. Moran will have
to depend upon one Of these young men
this season If his team is to make hard
fight for the pennnnt. At least past rec
ords have shown that no club has ever
won a flag without at least one depend
able left-handed pitcher on the staff. Still
1t is Mayors turn, and Pat may send
him in today.
Thus far. BIZ Killefer has done all of
the receiving for the Phillies and it is
likely that he will be in again this aft
ernoon, AS long as the Phillies continue
to win the odds are that Manager Moran
will keep his victorious combination in
tact as nearly as possible. He has made
one change during the last week; that is,
he has shifted his outneders, giving
Whtted, Becker and Paskert all a turn
in the lineup Cravath, of course, has
and will be used regularly as long as he
remains In shape,
The work yesterday of Bancroft was
pleasing to the Philly followers. He re-
sembled in his brilliant fielding Mike
Doolan, but he Is going TO make a far
better batsman than Doolan ever was,
which makes the shortstop problem no
longer one of the unsolved puzzles that
Pat must work out,
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own heart" according to an ardent young
Lochnvar somewhere out West. This
young gentleman has been watching"
Miss LaBades performance on the
screen FOR almost two years now"
After this careful inspection, the young
man wrote TO her stating he had made
IN his mind that Miss LaBadie would
do"
As the little actress turned to the last
page Of this remarkable letter, which
sounded so whole souled and enthusiastic.
she sighed. dreadng a silly proposal of
marriage. Her surprise was pleasant
when she learned that the young man
wanted her as leading lady for moving
His expression OF opinion that she was
the best in the land was pleasant. but
Miss LaBadie wrote him, nevertheless,
that she was satisfied with the Than
houser- Mutual management.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23

lent cast Hartley Manners popular AID
Irish girl and what she does to a sedate Eng
lisn family. First rate amusement. ..S:lJ
BkDAb She's In Again.; an T Ame5Sa9 iIS5o Yer;
a French farce by Paul Gavault The usual
complications made amusing in the last
FORREST Hello Broadway" with George
Cohan and William Collier. big, busy and
Real trayesy OF everything in theatredom;
Last week 'o'l'
GARRlCK-"The Little Cafe" with John f.
Young. return engagement of the musical
play by Ivan Caryll and G. NJ, 5, Nc
LT,an .,r, ta. " , i.,,
sham; Tense play OF a husband and wife
who live by cheating at cards. The drama
the wifes lover. Mr., Faversham, as always.
distinguished. Last week, eek,....,..,.,....,slS
w!ALNuT.,"Ths Dummy" with Ernest Trusx
Of EldnaPppeTs, 4 7$2 show al half Inc
VAUDEVILLE.
KEITH Hs.Mme .1da Emma mn CPivs; DAINTY Marie,
offering Master and Man; Clark and Verdi.
IN S$ Ths Loard e the three % WheSns: ama iS Dr.
Gallon, equilibrist, and Hearst -Selig Pictures.
NINoN'S GRAED5-B; a. Rolfe's "Lonesoms
GSni Brothsgs q The E2liles o. Vsudeyils,,i
TVsssn wSs2n RS RSd %s Uer acs Ps Calm Eu
WILLIAM PENN-The Military Dancing Sex
teti II, s. Dudley. colored comedian, and his
trained mule Pa1Tlck; the Six Musical Cor
comedy sketch the Old Town -Four and Ed
win George, the tRlkative tuEgler
CROSS KEYS (second half OF the week)-rhs
Buster Brown Minstrels, nu Ball and Null
cahy. Montrose and Sardell. cyclists; Jules
and Francis; Pete Lewis, Nylophone player.
and the Four Original Texas Tommy Dancers
STOCK.
AMERICAN The Man OF the Hour Broad
huTsts fDmiliar play The last week Of the
resident company,
BURLEsQUE.
GAYETY-"The City Sports Burlssausrs,"
DuMOST S-DumOnts Minstrels in "Barnum
and Bailsy's Great Circus Show" with Cas-
par Howak, and THE Jitney Bus Elope-
ment.'
CAsiNo-'"rhs Hastings Show"
TROCADBRO-''T Hlgh-Lifs Girls."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Football New Boost for Columbia Sports


period 10
football
should
of the to
will
Nudh Columbia
Possibly
the which
notably Only
that they football
from to oyear
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
TENPlNS.
CORNELL VS.. COLUMBIA TO-DAY
First Big Ball Game on New Workers
Field.

NEW YORK. April 23,-Columbia plays
Cornell today on South Field at o'clock
This is Columbia's first big home base
ball game. The Blue and White team
has been going through a stage of de-
velopment and uncertainty that has af-
fected the power of their play
The last six innings of the Yale game
In which the Columbia men had the Ellis
without run, was an indicative sign that
a solution to the inheld problem has
been discovered. With the infeld run
ming smoothly there Is every reason to
believe that Columbia will register a
victory over Cornell
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
What's Doing Toni88h!t7"
sS

Closing exercises, Spring Garden Institute;
o'clock. Free. .-.-.
Aero Club of Pennsylvania, Central Y. NJ.
c. A.: o'clock.
Play "Deutscher Ntren., unLyerslty of
Pennsylvania, Turngemeinde Hall; o'clock,
Concert. Columbia College of Music, 1923
North 18th street
S o'clock.
Junior-senlor Supper Play, Bryn Mawr COL
leEt,
Firemens Razaar, Willow Grove.
Play "Das Recht der Frau" Philadelphia
Turngemende.
Dance, TyrolIennes. Phllomusinn Club.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
PHILADELPHIA PoLoIsTs LOSE
Outplayed by Portland Four in Final
Coast Polo Match,

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23.-The final
game for the San Francisco polo cups was
won yesterday by the Portland, Ore,
team, which defeated the four of the
Philadelphia Country Club 7la goals to
~, on the Exposition field.
The showing of the Philadelphians
throughout the tournament has been a
disappointment, but 1t was believed that
they would have no difficulty in overcom-
ing the four goals handicap conceded the
Portlanders and win by a comfortable
margin besides. Their exhibition, how
ever. was the poorest they have dis
played.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23

LINCOLN, Ncb.. April 23.-The Western
League opened today Inaugural games in the
eIght-cinb circuit were promised hig attend
anCe. The Denver 1914 champions played here.
Omaha at st. Joseph, Des Moines at Sioux city
and Topeka AT Wichita: The only weak spot
in the league was at Wichita, threatened with
loss OF its franchise, Denver has lost several
Of its former stars. Sioux city ana st. Jo-
seph were regarded strong teams,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Penn and Harvard Neck and Neck

Both Pennsylvania in
is
meredith seconds
Kaufman Of
ninuts17
to
A6d capable in seconds This
in
assuming ha o
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
FINALS In BOWLING
TOURNAMENT TOMORROW
Low Scores Made in Last Nights At
iantic Coast Matches,

Mediocre scores were registered in the
Atlantic coast bowling championships on
the Terminal alleys last night. The high
marks set in the two-man tenpln event
on Wednesday night, when Charles
Trucks and E. Klingmuller took first
place with 1867 pins, and f. r. Grossman
and w. j. Knox landed second place with
1895 pins, were not approached
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Pitched No.hlt Game. But Losses

MACON Ga, April 23.-Wecks, OF Wander
bilt University, pitched no-hit game here
yesterlav against Mercer University but he
lost 1 to a. because OF two errors made by
Vanderbilt in the eighth inning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Ahenrn Outpointed Houck

NEW YORK. April 23.-Young Ahsarn Of
Brooklyn. outpolnted Leo Houck Of Lancaster,
Pa, in a lO-round tout in BroCklyn last night.
Ahearn fought cleyerly, earning the honors In
seven rounds, Houck weighed 10 pounds and
Ahearn l56,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
THE PHOTOPLAY
AsTIC LEAGUE BASEBALL RACE-NOTEs OF THE RING 7
QUESTIONS AND AnswERs

The Photoplay Editor OF the Evening
Ledger will be pleased 10 answer ques-
tlons relating 20 his department.
Questions relating to family affairs Of
actors and actresses are barred abso.
lutely.
Queries Will not be answered by
letter. All letters must be addressed
TO Photoplay Editor, Evening Ledger,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Golfer Yardon Sails Nav Is

LONDON. April 23.-The famous British
Professional golfers. Harry Nardon and Ed
ward RAY VIII tour America the coming
summer sailing on the Lusitania May 10
OtheT Well-known professionals Will probably
ACCOMPANY them
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Apparent Discrimination in Restrictions


Why
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Wilcox Drives Car % Miles an Hour

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 23-The rail
birds at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway got
the first thrill Of the practice season prepara-
tory to the big 5o0-mile international race yes
terdAy when new mark set for the speed %
ers 20 shoot at by Howard Wilcox. Driving a
Stutz Wilcox made lap In l;36, which figures
better than % miles per hour. GIL Anderson
drove so miles az an 81 clip.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
ouakers' Chances Better This Year


the
enc Lppncott
a be
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Federal League

Brooklyn al Newark, rain
Baltimore at Buffalo, cloudy.
Pittsburgh az ST. Louis partly eloaaS'
Chicago al Kansas City, fair
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
W. and ]. to Play West Virginia

CLARKSBuRG. W. Va. April 23.-Washing-
ton and Jefferson college was scheduled to play
West Virginia Wesleyan in the hTst OF TWO
ba aaball games here today. The other will
pTobabiy be played tomorrow and Will wind up
Washington and JeffeTson's Eastern trip
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
- Rnlldor SHOW Today

kuyE YORK April 23,-For the nrat tine pa
- &c., III ths breed noted European ehAn-
hhI-s,. r.Iiif campsle az the annual ahqe ~ W
IN non BulldoF Club cf Ameriets enltA g&.slif ~ if 4
hsrs iodgl. Il We4 = ra1t tsAee4 Ftf=f ~ II
fo5 81 q fashloua1le hotsl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
American League

PHILADELPHIA at Boston, rain.
washington at New York, rain
Detroit at Cleveland, clear
ST. Louis at Chicago, clear.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
An Aid to Other Sports

football Columbia probably adoption
rules
football has
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23

possibility
Of the
this
betesw want weather a track
dangerous disregard Chicago
of
we'll matched they their best performances new
ssori ertain o
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Harvard Four Made Record in 1902

The intercollegiate onemle IS and
of quarter mile from
Of is i5 seconds The Harvard
when
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
AMERICAN LEAGUE
FEDERAL LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

10 ENUAI . III5 ULID
National League
Philadelphia, s Boston, I.
Brooklyn, s ; New York, 4,
Pittsburgh, s.; Cincinnati, 2.
ST. Louis, Q Chicago, s.
American League
Boston, Z : Athletics, 6,
Washington, s; New York, l.
Detroit. S 4; Cleveland, 3.
Chicago. 8 St. Louis, 4.
Federal League
Newark, 3 4; Brooklyn, o.
Buffalo, 3 Baltimore. 0.
other clubs not scheduled
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
rgA NCE TO BREAK THE WORLDS
RELAY RECORDS IN MEET HERE

p Harvard Chicago and Missouri Eppected to Shatter Pre-
pious Mdrks-HdrUdrd and Penn Neck and Neck in Time
Football Means Much for Sports at Columbia
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
Federal League
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY
National League

Boston at Philadelphia, cloudy
New York at Brooklyn, rain.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, CLOUDY.
Chicago at ST. Louis, partly cloudy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-23
SCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
RACE WARMING UP
Northeast Looks Like Winner.
Germantown Forges Ahead
in Interacademic Contests.
Today s Scholastic Schedule

Southern High School at CathoHc hl8h'
Freshmen League Games
Frankford High at Northeast High.
Germantown High at Central High.
Southern High at West Philadelphia High
Interacadsmlc League Game
FriendS' Central at Episcopal Academy.
Other Games
St. IIuke's School at SwarthmoTe Prep.
JenkintoWn High at De LancSy School.
Norristown High at Cheltsnhsm High,
Brown Prep at Woodbury. High School.
Haddon Heights High at Trades School,
Wilmington Friends at Media High,
Chester High at West Chester High
Philadelphia Textile at st. Joseph's
Evening star., 1915-06-05
FORMER ORDER STANDS
Half-Holiday for Clerks Begins Sat-
urday, June 19, and Continues
Three Months.

No cabinet consideration or new ex-
ecutive order will be necessary, as has
been enormously reported, for the be-
ginning of the summer half-holidays in
the executive departments. Under the
order issued last year by President
Wilson the half-holidays Saturdays
run from June 15 to September Is. The
first half-holiday this summer will be
Saturday, June 19. President Wilson's
order last year on this subject, and it
still holds good unless there is an in
tention to make a change. is as fol-
lows:
1T is hereby ordered that from June
Is to September Is of each year, until
further notice. four hours. exclusive OF
time for luncheon, shall constitute a
days work on Saturdays for all clerks
and other employees of the federal gov
ernment, wherever employed: and all
executive or other orders in conflict
herewith except the executive order of
April 4, 1908. relating to certain naval
stations, are hereby revoked.
provided, however, that this order
shall not apply to any bureau or office
of the government, or to any of the
clerks or other employees thereof, that
may for special public reasons be ex-
cepted therefrom by the head of the de-
partment having supervision or con-
troll of such bureau or Office, or where
the same would be inconsistent with
the provisions of existing law.
WOODROW WILSON"
Evening star., 1915-06-05
AMERICANS WARNED
TO GET OUT OF LONDON
Receive Anonymous Telephone Calls
Telling Them to Take Their
Families.

LONDON, June 5.-Several American
residents of London today Informed
Robert P. Skinner. the American con-
sui general here, that last night they
received anonymous telephone calls
warning them to get out Of London
with their families at once.
Among those thus notified was NJ. K.
Shaler, member Of the American
Belgian relief commission. who was
told by an unknown voice over the
telephone not to stir from his home
during the night. and, Furthermore. to
fill the bathtubs in his house with wa
ter.
For several days reports have been
in circulation in London that all Amer
lean women here had been warned to
leave England by June s.
According to TIA report the Amer
ican embassy hat been requested by
Berlin to issue a warning Of this ma
ture. Investigation brought the infor-
nation that the ambassador had re-
ceived no such request
Evening star., 1915-06-05
Russ PrzemysI Forces
Were Able to Retreat,
German Capital Admits

BERLIN, June 5.-Reports from the
Galician front indicate that the Aus
tro- German troops are now in COM
plete possession of all parts of
Przemysl. The Russians contested
stubbornly each advance, but at length
were driven from the eastern and
southeastern forts, which were the last
to fall.
1t is generally admitted that the
larger part of the Russian forces in
Przemysl was able to effect a retreat
eastward by defending the positions
toward the south. This checked the
attacking army of Gen. Won Boehm-
Ermolli and temporarily prevented the
complete encircllng of the city. AL
though the railroad line along which
the retreat occurred was unde1 the d1o
Evening star., 1915-06-05

More than 10000 hungry Mexicans
already have been fed at Monterey.
from supplies arriving from the United
States. More than 1000 starving peo-
pie were supplied with corn yesterday
alone at the American hospital
Gems. Davila, zertuche and Santos
have expressed to Consul General
Hanna thanks to President Wilson,
the American Red Cross and the
American people for the assistance
The consul general made another ap-
peal today for corn, beans and rice, to
save the lives" of people, most Of
whom are not responsible for ''the most
awful conditions"
To Direct Relief Work.
The executive board of the American
Red Cross has decided to send S. P.
Norris. acting national director, to
Mexico City to take charge OF relief
work there and, as far as possible, to
supervise the society's activities in
central Mexico. According to present
plans. Mr.. Morris will sail from New
York for Vera Cruz next Thursday on
the steamer Moro Castle.
Work on the border will be directed
by Brig. Gen. Devol, general manager
Of the Red Cross, who expects TO leave
for Texas in a day or two. The gen.
eral will have the cooperation of all
consular officers, as we'll as of the
commanders of border military. posts
Secretary Garrison has ordered that
the army warehouses, with their facil-
tiles for loading and unloading, be
placed at the disposal of Red Cross
agents who are assembling food supk
plies sent to the border for transpor-
tation into the interior of Mexico
Awaiting Complete Reports.
State Department officials today
awaited full reports from American
consular representatives in Mexico on
conditions in the southern republic
The American consuls and consular
agents throughout Mexico were in
structed by telegraph last evening to
send to the State Department imme-
diately full reports on present condi-
tions in the territory under their OBJ
servation.
These reports, covering every section
and all factional jurisdictions, will ia
cilitate the work of the American Red
Cross in relieving Mexico's starving
civilian population, and at the same
time aid the government in developing
the next step in its policy toward the
contending military elements.
Evening star., 1915-06-05
MEXICANs COMMEND NOTE.
New Faction in Lower California
Proclaims Its Neutrality.

ON BOARD THE U. S. s. COLORADO,
SAN DIEGO, Cal, June 5.-President
Wilson's Mexican message commanded
universal commendation from leading
Mexicans in the important seaport and
railroad terminal of Guaymas, Sonora,
according to radio advices received by
Admiral Howard aboard his flagship,
the cruiser Colorado. in port here.
Other dispatches report a new fac
tion in control of La Paz, Lower Cali
fornia, which proclaimed it's neutrality
regarding all forces in the field, and
sent agents to the leaders of other fac
tions asking that this neutrality be re-
spected.
Evening star., 1915-06-05
Suffering From Pleurisy.

The King of Greece has been suffer
ing from pleurisy for several weeks,
and his condition has been far from
satisfactory. He underwent an opera
tion the latter part of May, after which
he suffered relapse.
The reports concerning his progress
have been more or less contradictory.
but recently his condition is said to
have been critical. King Constantine's
wife is sister of Emperor William of
Germany.