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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
GERMAN COMMANDER
PAYS CALL ON DANIEL 6
He Is Cordially Received by Secre-
tary of Navy, but Declines Invi.
tatiOn to Luncheon.
SEES BATTLEsHp LAUNCHED
Reiterntcs That lie Will Not Intern
PrinZ Eitel Friedrich During Re
mninder of War-Amcrican Naval
Officers Finish Survey of Vessel.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March 10
Commander Max Thicrichens, OF tho
German sea-raIder Prnz Eitel Fried
rich. with several OF his officers, paid
an official call to day on Secretary Dan
lcls here aboard the presidential Yacht
Mayh9wcr for the launching of the
preadnouEht Pennsylvania. The Ger
man officers We're cordially greeted.
Later. as the Maynowcr steamed past
the l2itcl Friedrich at her moorinrs
near the hull OF the Pennsylvania the
German cruisers band played "Th. Star
Spangled Banner" and the Maynowcr
responded with salute.
Commander Thierichens witnessed the
launching of the new American warship
from the stand where Secretary Daniels
ana other government officials stood
but declined 10 attend the naval lunch :
con At Old Point Comfort
thank YOU. ana would he delight
Ell, he said. IN response to an invita-
tion. but | must remain with my shin
ana help to make her ready to nut
back TO sea"
Commander Thicrichcns reiterated
that the Eitcl would not he informed for
the remainder of the war
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CHASTITY" CONDITIONS
PREVAIL IN MEXICO CITY
Dispatches From Swedish Legation
Laid Before State De-
partment.
PRESIDENT STUDIES REPORTS
Urgent Representations Made to Car
rnnza Regarding His Troops,
Whose Activities Have Caused So
Much Apprehension to Foreigners.

WASHINGTON, March l6-Condi-
tions in Mexico City. as we'll as Man
zanillo. gave officials concern to-day.
Apparently the rcoccupation of the
capital by the Inpata forces has not
brought the expected relief for n large
number of Americans and other for
eiGncrs asked the State Department TO
obtain for them transportation to Vera,
CRUZ, while the Swedish minister laid
before the state Department dispatches
from the Swedish legation in the City
of Mexico. in which conditions were de-
scribed as deplorablc and "ghastly."
Urgent representations were made to
General Carranza during the day re-
SardinS his troops whose activities
have caused foreigners much apprc-
hension. The American consul was in
structed to keep In close touch with
the commander OF the cruiser Clevc-
land, now at Manzauillo 1t is under
stood the commander has discretionary
powers. enabling him to take measures
for the relief OF foreigners IF an cmer-
gency should develop, although off,
Gals believe the presence of the war
ship will have a wholesome effect on
the situation.
Early In the day President Wilson
viewed official reports as Indicating
that foreigners III Mexico City were
safer as "A result of the representations
OF the American government. but he
fore the end of the day the dispatches
from the Swedish legation in Mexico
city We're laid before the State De-
partment. They said that the home OF
Gustavc I.undholm. n Swedish subject.
had been despoiled by Zapatists, and
that another Swedc had been robbed
in the street. The house of Il third
Swedish subject. which had been looted
by the Carranza forces was entered
again and money and weapons de :
mandcd.
The Swedish minister Informed the
state Department also that the gov
"rnment OF sweden intended to demand
full Indemnity for the murder Of Joham
Eklund Swedish gardener. killed by
ohregons troops before the evacua-
tlon Of Mexico City.
Little has come from the Brazilian
minister ut Mexico city to indicate that
the Iapata garrison is not preserving
good order.
Enrique c. Llorcnte. representative
here of the Villa Ia pata government,
gave out n dispatch from chihuahua
saving that General Mateo Almanac
and his entire stan had been convicted
by court martial of treason, and had
been executed at Torrcon. Almanza
left Mexico City with General Gutcrr
Gutierrez hut he is said later to have
joined Carranza. =
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ury Department. which must fix the
time TO be allowed the. German vessel
10 make repairs or intern for the war.
me state Department is awaiting adj
'itional Information before making rep
rcScntation to Germany on the sink ing
OF the American bark William T. FRYE
counsellor Lansing said AN invcSti-
eaton was being made OF the detention
ii one of the Fryc's crew on the Prinz
.itoi Should Il develop that the man
IS being ncid against his will. Il difficult
point in law would arise. Ordinarily no
On" OF any nationality can he taltcn
from an American ship on the high
seas III accordance with prcccdcnts.
but as the sailor took refuge on tn.
Eit"! from force of necessity when the
vessel was sunk and Is also Gerrnan
subject, the question presents new as
poets.
Officials had little doubt. however.
ihat II the German who was being held
objected to his detention and did not
wish TO serve, he probably would be
released.
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WILL. MAKE FORMAL. RE:Q EST
FOR TINE TO REPAIU VESSEL

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March iG.-
Commander Thierichens. Of the Ger
man converted cruiser Prinz E.tci
Friedrich, to-day informed Collector of
Customs Hamilton that lie soon will
forward to the Washington govern
mcnt Il formal request for time to re-
pair the worn commerce raider. The
commanders note was in response TO
a second request yesterday from the
collector for Il stipulation of the time
necessary to make the cruiser sea
worthy.
The British cruiser ESSEX was de-
clarcd positively to-day to he one OF
the allies warships lurking off the
Virginia Capes. Passengers and crew
OF the Old Dominion liner Madison. in
to-day from New York, said they
passed the British cruiser and dis
t!nctly read her name.
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sProyinces OF Trent and Trieste. conces-
sssions which Austria is believed TO be
\ Willing to make are insignificant, as
8eompRrcd with the demands.
1t is regarded as probable that under
& pressure from Germany, the negotia
tttotis may be extended. and Austria
stmay be induced TO grant larger conccs-
e stons, but the belief in responsible
& quarters is that the extreme Austrian
h concessions would be insufficient TO
satisfy Italy
Italy's demands. rs outlined 10 day.
are set forth as follows
~ TO tic north she desires the entire
Privoncc OF Trent. bringing her frontier
TO Senoste. Passirie and Breoie. includ-
ing the districts OF Rcverto. Trent, Bo-
Z zen, MeraIn, Brcsnnouc and Bruncck: to
the east she wants TO extend her from
tier to the Julian Alps, Including the
= Provinces of Goritz and lstria with tho
districts OF Tolmein, Goritz. Trieste.
Po1a and Fiume. Besides. she wants the
Dalmatian Islands. especially Ncrlia.
Cherso, LunEa. Brazza, Lcsina, Curzola,
Meled and LISA.
AUSTRIA WILL GRANT
SMALL CONCESSIONS
The only rcctihcation Of the frontier.
which, according 10 this information,
Austria is willing 10 grant. is ccsSion
OF territory which would give TO Italy
possession of Lake Garda. with the
town of Riva. and the valleys Of the
Chicsc and Adige Rivers. including the
towns OF Roverto and Tionc, but cX
Guiding Trent and TO the east the val
Icy OF the Iscn2o River. including Ora
disca, but excluding Goritz
|; is understood also that in return
for such territory as she is willing to
cede, Austria asks for a large SUM of
money and also tho remuneration by
Italy OF any claim to other territory
within the Austro- Hungarian empire
which is Inhabited by Italians. In re-
turn for these concessions by italy.
Austria is willing TO make certain local
grants. including tho establishment OF
M Italian university At Trieste.
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MRS. ANGLE TELLS STORY
For Nearly Six Hours Tells Jury Of
Events Night OF June :3.

BRIDGEPORT. CONN. March l6-
For nearly six hours to-day Mrs Helen
NJ Angle rccitcd TO the Jury In tho SUI
perior Court her story of the night of
June % last. when the State, In it's
allegation OF manslaughtcr. charges
she caused the death OF Waldo H.
Ballou.
Fer voice at times almost inaudible
OF nfoken BY sobs, she told OF Ballou's
's'' TO her that night, OF how she
iater found him unconscious at the foot
Oh her stairs. of carrying him to the
entrance door i'm An effort to revive
him. of the visit of the police TO her
apartments ana of her arrest
she skctchcd into tho picture her
carry acquaintance with Ballou, his
ahectlon Tor her and her friendly feel
ing Tor him. although she had declined
to marry him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
A SPRING TONIC
Old Reliable Hoods Snrsapnrlila IN
Pleasant md Effective.

In the spring your blood IL impur"
and weak. cruptions appear on your
face and body, YOU lack vitality.
strength and animation. your appetite
Is poor and YOU feel all tired out
Get Hoods Sarsaparilla from any
drugglst II combines just the roots.
banks. herbs and other substances that
YOU need.
II purihes and STRENGTHENS the blood
makes the rich red blood that you
must have to feel well. look well. eat
and sleep well. This Is confirmed by
thousands OF letters from people in all
parts of the country.
Hoods Sarsaparilla Is the best spring
medicine. but Is not simply a spring
ln"dk,inc-it is AN nll-the- year round
blood purifier and tonic. Remember
II has stood the test of forty wears
BE sure to get Hoods. aud get ii to-
day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
Afraid the Bottle
WouldHurt Her Head

The christening" of boats and tho
breakinS of the bottle incident
thereto. is SO frequent I'm Newport
News that the ttle-brcaking idea
soon becomes imbedded in the minds
Of the children. and Il recently
formed the basis OF II very amusing.
incident little girl was to be
"clristcncd.'' and us she waited with
her parents on the porch of their
home for the carriage that would
transport them to the church where
the ceremony WAS to take place. the
child nestled up close to her mother.
and said:
Mother. will 1t hurt my head
when the preacher breaks the bot
tie"
When the story was told the good
pastor was so filled with mirth that
he could scare proceed with the
christening" OF the little girl
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permission of the

here to-day with the permission of the
cruisers captain.
Asked about the charge by another
sailor of the Frye that he had been
detained aboard the Eitcl against his
will. Frank said.
I'm aboard the German cruiser and
in the service. would like to get
away, hut under the circumstances /
ann willing 40 serve. because | do not
wish to do anything that would pre-
vent my return to my native country
in tho future. If the Eitcl Friedrich
should he informed here I would like
to get Off"
The statement will be forwarded TO
Washington officials
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
WARSHIP'S TENDER FIRED ON
Passengers Arriving nt Galveston Tell
Of Recent Incident at Nprn Cruz

GALVESTON. TEN. March l6-The
tender OF the United States battleship
p'iawarc was hrcd upon by snipcrs AT
era cruz on March 10, according to
reports brought here to-day by pas
N'Hscrs on the Norwegian steamship
NY OF lampic". Tho tender went into
me hhrhor for Captain Rogers, o. the
Delaware. ana WAS fired upon while
inbound and again while returning to
me warship. No one was injured
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
N BU<OWJNA
RESUMED uA uIs.I.,

!. From unofficial sources IL is learned
THAT the Russians have resumed ~.
offensive in Hukowi,a ana a haltl. Is
jim progress near Bukowina fror,ic,
along the Stanislau-k olornea Kailwa,
/, In the Caucasus too Tho KuSsi,ne
again arc on the move ana, accordin.
10 Petrograd accounts are pushing the
Turks back along Tho cons; OF tn.
f'iack sea ana AZ" threatening ,h..
sfurkish army at oiti. on the RUSSO
Turkish border
! The allied ncct confines sc 49,,
sions In the Dardnncl!es ana off S,,y,r,
but no official reports of lis progress
:hare been made for some days An
ATHENS report SAWS The british cruisor
.Amethyst has penetrated the s,rai, an
far as Niagara. The vrulscr is said ia
,have been hit by three shells. which
,Moundcd a number Of the crew
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No Report on Incident.

WASHINGTON. March l6-Acting
secretary Roosevelt. OF the Navy De-
p"r'"heh'' SAID Tonight no report had
"'t" received Of the reported firing on
me tender or tn" hatueship Delaware
al vera cruz III" added that he pre-
sumed II the incident occurred 81 woo,
hs"' as reported. IN" department by
this time would have becu advised
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
BOARD or NAVAL OFFICERS
REPORTS ON CRI-ISl

WASHINGTON. March lG-,rhe re-
port or the board of American naval
officers which examined the German
converted cruiser PrinZ r;itel Friedrich
was received at the Navy Department
late to-day.
Acting Secretary Roosevelt announced
'hat the Navy Depa rtmcnt would make
pubic no portion OF the boards report
me inspection was made for the Treas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
MIGHTY WARSHIP
GLlDES DOWN WAYS
lContinued from First Faec.l

NIpllIlUusl from L !lSN rage
cradle was used nearly 100000 board
feet Of timber. composed of Virginia
pine. logs OF gum, logs OF yellow pine
spruce logs and oak yards.
The lubricant between the ground
and sideways consisted of 10000
pounds of beef tailow. Nearly nfty
tons OF rope was used in fastening and
securing the cradle under the ship.
The post-launching luncheon which
was rendered the visiting guests by
,shipyard officials was served at the
,Chambcrlin Hotel. Old Point Score
,tary Daniels. Governor Brumhaugh
Governor Stuart. \. l.. Hopkins and
Homer L. Ferguson. president, and
manager, respectively. of the shIpbuild-
ing company. were tho principal
speakers. The guests included the
wanna and Virginia delegations and
nearly all OF those invited to witness
the launching of the PENNSYLVANIA.
Secretary Daniels was the principal
speaker, declaring, in answer to critics
of the unpreparedness Of the American
navy, that never before in its history
was the navy in better shape to fight.
There never was "A time" said Score
80 ny" '"c navy was so
i"'' SO 'ca"!' so emclent as now.
nor mas 'here been year when the
meet mas given so much time to target
N''c!,ve' ifa'ieuNers. war games and
practices as the present year. The motto
OF the navy of to-day is. Training.
''"'"'"s' anu more framing; practice
and more practice
Nothing else keeps ships and men
ut. To-day they are nj and ready"
''"'''' reviewed the prog
u''""s na'tIesh'ps and said
VIZ .'N'''s "a '"e ichhsSlVanla was
'"mS concrete proofs or the
~ .''e '"' ''cN''Ne"css ana steady de-
VI we navy OF 1915" lie
s ,SS '"' Pr"V'"'hE recently
.'oi WI ',c'ense III me navy, saying 1t
marines when IL authorized bic in.
crease Of that craft.
,sInsrA NTI,I r.,,,,
PUT IN SUBMARINES
mo nation he said. has nl,cco enc,
substantial faith in the deadly nower
:of this undcrsca craft. Within com
.paratively short time. whom our ,ni,,h,,
,nec, lies in Hampton Roads. ready "a
traverse the ocean, il will he accom-
PANIED by subna rincs which can make
twenty knots and send hurtlipp thron,b
the water torpedocs. capable of sinking
.ihc leviathan ships any nation can con-
.struct"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
DETAINED GERMAN SAILOR
ALLOWED TO CONE. ASHORE.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March 1G.-
Charles Frank the German sailor of
the American ship Frye, who WAS kept
aboard the cruiser prinz Eitel Friedrich
for German military service after his
comrades were released. came ashore
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
RichmondEye, Ear,Nose
and Throat In6rmary
2IT Governor street.
Incorporated 1870.
POUND PARTY
March II, 1915

This institution, which Is among the
Oldest, II not the Oldest, medical charity
in The city and state, has done more TO
diminish pauperism by the prevention
anI cure OF blindness than any other
institution in the state
1t Is not a private. but "A public in
corporatcd charity, with "A board OF
trustees and a subsidiary board OF lady
managers.
1t has no endowment and depends
for support upon public and private
charity, and what can appeal more TO
human sympathy and charity than tho
loss OF sight?
/; Is the only institution In tho State
for the relief of the durable blind The
Blind Asylum, at Staunton, is for tn.
education Of the incurablc blind-nnd
some OF these so-called incurables
have been restored to sight at this In
Urinary.
Year after year. it has gone on. do
ing It's good work in the face of every
diScou:aGcmcnt, and in spite OF the
difficulty OF raising funds To meet it's
expenses. Thousands Of persons from
every part OF the State have been re-
cipicnts OF it's benefac;ion, and it has
proven Of inestimable value, especial
~ TO the poor of the city of Richmond
Its medical and surgical staff give
their services without compensation to
all worthy applicants for relief, either
as outdoor or indoor patients
The institution Is in debt, and needs
funds for it's regular expenses. The
Lady Managers hope the friends and
all who can help such worthy char
ity viii contribute literally towards
the continuance of this work
MRS. z. Q. Il. COWARDIN,
President.
MRS. SAM COHEN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17
ALLIED ARMIES IN WEST
! SHOW Renewed ACTIVITY
tCOntinued fro,n Firat rnrn

slieving Przemysi Tho Russians orc
.closins around The fortress, and ,hcfr
.infantrymen are within nm, shn, -,
sthe northern forts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17

Without any unnecessary
Growing on our part we want
you to know that this store is
the store for stall-fed style.
It's where you'll find the New
York fashions of to-day.
In NeckWear-well, this store
is IT.
Nothing too good for our pa
irons, and you can always
count on the good things being
here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-17

If you, gentle reader, wear
only custom made shirts, you
will find added comfort in the
sort we make.
Our showing Of rich Shirt
ings for spring and summer is
ready, and we are anxious to
serve you.
Fit and satisfaction g,laran-
teed, Of course; like everything
else we sell.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-29
CHy Mems

The German Rifle club opened it's turkey shoot last evening at Scheut- zen park The shoot was we'll at tended and. some good scores were made.
 Wear better ties and less of 'em, it's economy, your neckWear, always at Wilson's.-adVt.
 Cooking and sewing classes of St. Mary's sodality will meet their teach CTS this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the school hall.
 The quilt of St. Anne's society of St. Peters church, was awarded yes terday to Edmund Rival.
 Everything to be sold, many ex- ceptional bargains. Grindrod & Bar nard.-advt.
 Officer Fred Wagner is on his va cation and his place is being taken by Officer Matthias Rival.
 John Mercer the we'll known Auto mobile mechanic has entered the en- ploy of Morrin's Garage at 200 East Main street.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-29
NEW DEPARTURE |
 IN DEMAND TOD
Stock Quoted at t67-iR
 Sales at ITO

Sales of New Departure stock
 rights were brisk on the Hart
 Stock Exchange today. The stock
 quoted at 167-I72 with sales mad the neighborhood of ITO. The If arc quoted at 16 bid and 17h aa Bristol Brass was somewhat u' quiet today and a slight reaction' that stock back to 71-73. Sales rarE between these two prices. A higfI ficial of this concern is quoted as ! ing made the statement that the d cern is having more business onI hands at present than it ever bel had or expected to have. The n| optimistic of the traders expect| greater boost of this stock wI3 the near future.
 Although Colts is quiet today. a| have been made from 915 10 s2O the quotations are 900 to 920.
 There is some activity in stad Works, quotations being made at Fl. American Brass is quoted at I 26S and Niles Bement & Pond "a little off with 193 asked and 1ss best obtainable. scovill Manufacd ing stock is listed today at 420-l and Standard Screw is at s15-2l North X Judas is quoted at 105- and New Britain Machine stock ranI from 76 to 70. American HardwI is quiet at around l2O and unH Works is selling at so. Stanley RH X Level now ranges around 400.
 Richter & conipany's market let on q partial review of the week, sta the belief that the recent activityz conservative investment stocks, fol tells a further advance later Renal { ing on Bristol Brass this brokerI firm states that while the S3.000. reported order is denied the compa| admits that it is working on an ord with a fair expectation of compieta it in the near future. Exclusive
 this order the firm is doing a grd business and is running a night al day shift. American Brass is al advised on any reaction.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-29
SOCIALISTS ELECT PLUNKETT.

Derby, Oct. 29.-The election of Martin F. Plunkett of Wallingford as state attorney of the socialists in succession to Samuel E. Beardsley Of shelton, was announced from so- clallst headquarters here today. MT. BeardSley, who has been secretary mas resigned to become an instructor Tn the Rand school of Social Science in New York, and since his notice of retirement, a referendum vote has been in progress throughout the state for his successor. It was stated today that while the voting will not end until tomorrow only a few small places were to be heard from and the returns now in, give Plunkett the election by a large majority.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-29
RECEPTION TO NEWLYWEDS

reception was given last evening to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Greene, who were recently married, at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. J. l.. Mullen of 45 Grand street. The house was tastefully decorated in black and yellow, and autumn leaves and flowers. Music was furnished by an orchestra, and to the strains of the wedding march the guests repaired to the dining room, where dainty lunch was served. Dancing was enjoyed until late hour. Many beautiful gifts were received by the happy couple.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-29
SPECIALTIES MAKE
 FURTHER RECOVERY
Score Gains of From One to Five
 Points Over Night

New York, Oct. 29.-Wall St. 1o:S0 a. m.-Specialties made further re- covery from yesterdays low quota tions in early trading on the Stock Exchange, Studebaker, Baldwin Lo- comotive, American Locomotive, Gen. eral Electric, Crucible Steel, Westing- house and American Car scoring over night gains of l to points. Central Leather, National Lead, United States Industrial Alcohol and Distillers Se- curities also were higher. Anaconda Copper, on an opening sale of $500 shares, rose 1-2 to the new record of 80. United States Steeps initial offering was a block of 12,000 shares at S5 1-2 to 5-S, a maximum gain of half a point Bethlehem Steel lost ten points at 549. Canadian Pacific was strong, with further activity in Southern railway and Wabash issues.
 Close-Highest prices were made in the last hour, specialties being most prominent The closing was strong.
 New York Stock Exchange quota lions furnished by Richter & Co.,. members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented by E. w. Eddy.
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