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The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
Liberty Department.
LIBERTY EVENING WRAPS.

. LIBERTY EVENING WRAPS.
Chiffon Wraps. trimmed with
gilt braid. cord and tassels; white
and l purple; s12.5O each. Were
$1,000.
/ , Shaded Liberty Satin Wraps.
trimmed with gilt braid. cord and
tassels; l maize, l blue and l rose;
, $3.50 each. Were $21.OO.
l Shaded Rose Liberty Satin
Wrap. with plated trimming; Sl4.0O.
Was S21.5O.
Blue Liberty Satin Wrap, with
! m9rabout trimmings; $3.50. Was
$500.
Bead-trimmed Shaded Satin
Wraps. blue and rose; $3.50 each.
Were $500.
Handsome Cut Velvet Wraps.
black. blue and violet; $500 each.
Were $500.
Blue AsphodeI Silk Wrap. re-
versible style: $500. Was $24.5O.
Embossed Crepe de Chine Wrap.
in pink. trimmed with marabout;
$500. Was $4,000.
Black Velvet Wrap, lined with
Corn-cOlOred brocaded satin; S4S.5O.
Was 5000.
Black Net Wrap, emhroiderd in
gilt and satin trimmed; $500. Was
$1,000.
AUTOMOBILE CAPS.
Shaded Satin Automobile Caps.
] blue and l rose; 500 each. We're
$3.50
Taffeta Silk Caps. rose and
, blue; $500 each. Were $500.
OPERA BAGS.
Plain Satin Bag, embroidered
and lace trimmed; rose color: $500.
Was S4S.OO.
! Plain Satin Accordion plated
Bag. pink. $50. Was $3.50.
l Shaded Blue ACCordion-plaited
Bag. $50. Was $500.
4 Shaded Satin Accordion plated
EqEs: blue, rose. corn and hello
trope: $500 each. Were $500.
Shaded Satin Bags: blue, rose
and corn cOlOrs; $500 each. Were
$1,000.
! Black Velvet Bag. with dull gilt
braid and tassels: 5000. Was
$500.
Second floor -EleTCnth street.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
Born, February -, 1909,

IIhh malice t05ydrd none, 7yith charity for all,
5,Th frmncss in the right as God g5es us TO sec the
right let us STRIFE on to finish the qvork 7rc arc u
to bind up the nations 'rOnudS, to for him 7,to
shall haze borne the battle and for his 5,id05p and
his orphan. and TO do all 7vhirh may dchie7e and
cherish just aud lasting feace among Omsel7rs
and 5,ith all natioHS.-Sccond inaugural address
March I. 1868.
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Died. April l.. 1855.

Nature they say, doth dOte.
And cannot make a man
.Id7c on some 1rOrJI-Om plan,
Repeating rs by rotc.
For him her old World mOIdS aside she brcar
Ind choosing S7rcet clay from the breast.
OF the mCrhdMStcd West,
II ith stuff mtanted shaped hero nc7r
u isc. StcudfdSt in the strength of God, and true
James Russell L05rcH, ode at Harvard Com
mcmOrGtOH. 1865.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
EXHORTs TROOPS IN EAST.
Kaiser Calls for Fresh Deeds of
Bravery to Crush Foes.

London: Feb. 1.-THE Central News
correspondent at Amsterdam reports that
while the Kaiser was visiting Gen. Won
Mackensens army he eXhorted his
troops to accomplish fresh deeds of
bravery. He said:
Our enemies are not yet completely
defeated. and We will not rest until the
enemy is completely crushed
While uttering these words the Kaiser
made an energetic gesture with his riding
whip.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
Women to Found scholarship.

The sum Of 500 has been raised by
the Columbian Women Of the George
Washington University for the establish
ment of the Nellie Maynard Knapp
scholarship fund In memory OF Mrs. Mar
tin A. Knapp, late president Of the or
ganization, which In composed OF stu
dents. alumnae, and wives Of members
OF the faculty and board OF trustees.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
U. S. S. NORTH DAKOTA DISABLED
Machinery BKreaks Down and
DreadnOught Creeps for Port.

Norfolk, Va. Feb. u.-With her ma
chinery disabled the battleship North
Dakota is creeping up the coast en- route
to the Norfolk navy yard.
The ship left Guantanamo. Cuba. last
Sunday and should have arrived today.
A wireless today stated that she prob
ably would arrive in Hampton Roads
Sunday morning.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
Friday Reductions of
Women's S Shoes.

New assortments have been
added to those remaining from
last week, and consequently the
choice is as good as before. They
are all small sizes. Clearance
prices have been placed on the
whole assortment. making this a
profitable buying time.
Patent Leather Button shoes, in
several styles; sizes and IA; >
and "A; 8I-. =. 6Iz and 7B: ~ and
3LaC: l. 5Ia s. 6Ia and &C. ), = =, l.
Az. ;. ; Z. 9. 61= and ~.
Gun Metal Calfskin Button Shoes
in several styles; sizes I z. " = and
GA: 3I4, 4, Gie and 7B: 2lg. ;,
3l2. and &C. ?. Gig. 4. ~. and I'D.
Tan Russia CaIfskin Button Shoes.
good models: and . L AA: II. 6
and "a: 3 and 6E: 3, 3 l.. L. ., o Z
and &C. 2Ie. >. Gl2, 4, ;, ~. 6,
6Iz and ID.
Black Satin Fulton Shoes; 3B:
and 4l-C: Sd.
Black Suede Button Shoes: : and
5lzAA; ~. and "A: 3, Si=, and
6I9B: 2i2. 3. 3 Z, and &C.
Gray Suede Button Shoes; 3l2. 4,
5 Z and 6 !. B: and 3i=C.
Tan Suede Button Shoes; and
3l2A: 3, 6lz and 7B: ,, . = and &C.
Tan Russia CaIfskin Blucher
Shoes: 4 and LA: 3 Z, and Z B;
3, 3I2. and C. 3. 3l2 and sgd.
White Button Shoes; ,. az. 1. AZ
and GA: ?. 3ic, az. .. , z and 6B'
,, 2L. T. fls. >. = = and 6E: 3. 3i2,
!. Az and 4: 2i2. 9, Y and I'd.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12
Friday Special in
Short Embroidery Lengths.

Remaining from last weeks sale
is a good number Of Embroidery
EdEinCs and Insertions. in variety
of eyelet patterns. to which we have
added a few new patterns of in
SartiOnS secured during the last few
days They are all short lengths
3IL to = yards-and will be- sold by
the piece. only.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Col. and Mrs. George A. Armes have
returned to Washington from Hatton-
field. n. J.. where they attended the
midwinter meeting OF the New Jersey
State Historical Society as guests Of
honor.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Mr. and Mrs. John Bernard Dalghren
are again in Washington. For sew
eral months they have been in Cali
fornia. but have returned for an ex-
tended stay.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

J. Wiley Brown. executive secretary
of the American Chamber of Commerce
for the Levant. is in Washington.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Superintendent of Schools Z. l.. Thurs
ton was confined to his home yesterday
afternoon with a slight illness.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

W. W. Spaid. of ". 3. Hibbs Co.
will leave for New York today on a
short business trip.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

s. W. Woodward. charter member and
former president of the Washington
Board OF Trade. was prevented from at
tending the boards anniversary celebra-
ton Wednesday evening because OF ILL
ness in his family.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Miss HiIda Fletcher is expected in
Washington today or tomorrow. She
will return from a visit In Indianap-
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Ernesto Nathan. former mayor OF
Rome. who is Italy's representative to
the San Francisco Exposition. arrived in
Washington yesterday and is stopping
at the Shoreham. Yesterday Mr.. Nathan
lunched at the Italian Embassy.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Capt Grayson V. Heidi. L. s. A. re-
tired, of Atlanta, Ga. is at the Army
and Navy Club during his brief stay
in Washington.
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BRITISH GUNS TRAINED
ON WASHINGTON FOLK

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Col. Thompson is entertaining a few
guests aboard his hOuseboat at Miami.
Fla. after having recovered from an
attack of grippe.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Chase s Osborn, former governor
of Michigan. who will speak this
afternoon and evening before the
Geographic Society, is in Washington
with Mrs. Osborn. They are guests of
Senator and Mrs. William Alden Smith.
The Washington herald., 1915-02-12

Rev. John O'Rourke. editor of the Mes
senger of the Sacred Heart, New York
City. who is TO give a retreat for men
at St Aloysius' Church next week. is
eXpe cted to arrive tomorrow.
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$3.50 the pair.
Were $500 to $500.

Thiri floor. Tenth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
BRUNSWICK FARMER
Tells HIS STORY


In statement TO Detective Sergeant
Wiley obtained yesterday afternoon.
Carter =. Daniel, s. farmer. forty--wo
years old, OF near Dundas, Va. fully
described the scene that took place
In his country horne last Thursday
which led to his being shot by Minor
Hardy. whom he found with his wife.
Daniel is a patient here In ST Eliza
beths Hospital where he came for
treatment The statement from him
was obtained AT the request OF Com
monwealths Attorney Buford, OF
Brunswick County.
Magistrate Purdue took down ii g
statement in full Daniel answered
Wiley freely and in a straightforward
fashion.
He said that Hardy had boarded
with him for some time and that his
actions and those OF his Wife ed him
TO suspect them. Determined TO find
out whether or not his suspiciona
were true. he arranged Thursday
morning for pretended visit 70 a
neighboring farmer. He left ltia home
through the back door, and walking
around the house he took q pisition
at front window opening from his
front porch into the sitting-room of
his home.
He had no sooner gotten there than
he saw Hardy and his wife through
the window. Mr.. Daniel said that he
Knocked on the window, and called
his wife. He went into the house and
asked for IN explanation. None was
forthcoming and he left for the home
of his brother-in-law He asked his
wife's brother to return home with
him. Upon his arrival there in the
afternoon several hours after the
scene had taken place in the morning,
he found Hardy still in his home. He
told Hardy to leave. Some words fol-
lowed, and Daniel here frankly ac-
knowledged that he made for Hardy
with razor. His wife's brother
grabbed him. and took the razor from
him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
AMERICAN PLANS FOR
DEFENSE OF LONDON
Sails for England to Launch First OF
Great Fleet Of Zeppelin Destroy
crs-American Mechanics,

New York. March 27.---A Yep
pelin destroyer, carrying long range
rapid fire gun and speed enough to
overtake the larger craft with ease.
will he launched into the air. at Lon
don, in about week, according TO
Thomas X. MacMeachen. president of
the Aeronautical Society of America
who sailed for Liverpool today on the
liner St. Paul. Mr.. MacMeachen is
the expert director who was placed in
charge of the factory near London to
manufa cture the destroyers.
THE Germans undoubtedly will
make Zeppelin attack upon London
In the early spring" Mr. Mac
Meachen said, ''and when their big
craft cross thc channc, they will be
met by a fleet of destroyers which I
feel sure will make short work OF
them. The first Of these destroyers,
which are really like small Zeppelins
will be launched very soon after my
arrival on the other side. came
back to this country !. short time ago
for some Of fhe structural material
needed for the destroyers and | am
taking 1t back with squad If ex-
pert mechanics"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
ENGINEERS HERO|SM
DENVER'S SAL VA1|ON
Worked Waist Deep In Water aud
Kept Steamers Wireless AU-
parntu~ In Operation.
SHIP LosT-pEopLE ALL SAVED
Captain smith. of Evelyn. Tells OF
Destruction of His Ship h, Ger
man NineS-W rocked Twice in
space of one Month.

New YORK. March 27-~Oujy the
lherosm of III. engineers who work
ed waist deep in water to keep the
wireless apparatus In operation pre-
vented the loss OF all hands when
the Denver Of the Mallory line, was
rendered helpless ia q hurricane that
struck her On sunday last.
This became known today when
Captain Avery, his wife and the mem
hers of the crew arrived today on the
rescue ship Megantic. 1t was ex-
planned. toe. that the sun had not
shone for two days before the dis
aster. which accounted for the in
ability OF the captain TO give the exact
location OF the ship in his ;. q. =
calls.
But aside from this no information
could be obtained regarding the fate
Of the ship as every one on board
was secretive. when the Megantic
reached the Denver the liners rail
+ was SO far awash that Captain Avery
and his wife stood knee-deep in waseF
as they waited to DC taken of.
The captain said he was sure the
Denver had gone down as her sea
cocks were open when she was
abandoned.
Captain Smith. Of the Evelyn, which
was blown up. presumabl by mines
on February ] a, was also paseensef
on the Megautic. He has had the
unsuaI experience of being wrecked
twice within a month and NJ losing
all his possessions each time.
"The Evelyn left here with 1000 tons
Of cotton on January 90" he said.
And II vas due TO the cotton alone
that we weren't lost in the first ex~
plosiou.
1--WE had Dutch pilot aboard and
were in the lane prescribed by the
Germans for neutral traffic. was in
my ehartr3om at In the morning
when there was a terrific explosion
which blew of the forward third of
the vessel and threw water $50 feet
into the air
1.-The explosion completely shattered
the bureau in the chartroom and broke
up nearly everything TN tho snip We
were just getting into the life boats
when the second explosion came. 1t
overturned some OF the- boats, while h.
fortunately, were righted without loss
Of life
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
WILSON AND TAFT :.
HELP LAY STONE
FIX President Is Orator and President
Wieids TroweI In Historic
Ceremony.
HOME OF AMERICAN RED CROSS
Building To Cost 100000 win he OF
Vermont White Marble and VIII
BE Headquarters For Great HUI
uanitartan Work

Washington. March 27.--with
President Wilson as the cornerstone
layer, and ex-president Taft as the
orator Of the day, formal work on the
sS0e,0o home of the American Red
Cross Was begun here today. The
building will beea beautiful Vermont
white marble, Greek temple type OF
structure. ana will III the gap on
Seventeenth street below the war and
navy building. between Continental
Hall and the Corcuran Art Gallery.
President Wilson made no address.
but he took his duties as cornerstone
layer seriously. holding 81 consultation
with the actual masons about just what
ought to be done. Incidentally both he
and the former president, who occu-
pied the platform together, seemed to
be working exclusively for the benefit
Of about thirty moving picture and
camera men who clustered about the
beams and wherever they could find a
foothoid In front OF the platform,
shouted orders to the presidential party
in stentorian tones that brooksd no
disobedience. And everybody. presi-
dent. former president secret service
men. and real masons, took the orders
of the camera raen meekiy. seeming 10
strive to please.
Besldes Mr.. Taft. the speak were
MISS Mabel BoardTnan, executive d.
rector of the American Bed Cross.
Justice Lamar. of the Supreme Court,
and Assistant Secretary of War Breck-
enridge.
The Invocation was announced by
tho Rev. NJ. ~. Asawdsr. the blind
chaplain Of tho Heuss- ti,s tins bette-
dtction was by the R.yf,t Rev. Alfred
Harding. Episcopal bishop OF Wash
ington.
A man with a particularly loud
whistle, used for signalling the engt-
neer whether to raise or lower the
cornerstone, seemed for a while to
be determind that Mr.. Taft should
max no speech
Extended remarks" began the for
mer president when 'whr--" the snriil
notes screeched cut.
by men on this occasion" resumed
Mr. Taft. ignoring the interruption.
"whr." went the whistle again, COM
pleteiy deafening for the time being
everyone in the audience. Three more
attempts were made by Mr.. Taft In
vain and finally he gave IL up until the
mechanical arrangements had been
completely finished.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
People Press
Sultan for Peace
Developments in Dardsnclles
May Be fastened by Bark
ing of Queen Elizabeth's
filteen-lnch Guns
DAYS DF.N ELOPMENTS
ON BATTLE FRONTS

Petrograd reports that the Rus
sian armies are over the Galictan
line into Hungary and are driving
the tustrians before them. Tho
lighting in this section has been OF
a desperate nature. In Poland and
on the other fronts everything re-
mains quiet.
The Queen Elizabeth. Great Brf-
tain hinge super drcadnaugbt. II
bombardinr the forts in the Dar-
daDcilcs. There Is said to he
pnnicky feeling in Constantinoplo,
and influential men have petitioncd
the sultan Ia make peace,
The French have made Inn
portant advances in the vosges.
which are conceded by the German
officials. They have captured Hart
u,annsw"iier Kopf. for which there
has hccn heavy lighting for weeks.
Otherwise. there has lrscn nothing
OF importance in the western
tieatcr OF war.
The comma nder-in-ci1ief of tho
Austrian Third army corps has ar
rived at Trieste, and trenches are
being dug. All preparations are be-
ing made tn guard an attack by tho
Italians.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
MAN WITHOUT COUNTRY
IS At LAST LANDED


New York. March 27.-Owing en-
tirely 10 the beneficient activities of
the Hebrew Shelter Association Ma
than Cohen. the modern exemplar or
the wandering Jew. is a wanderer no
longer. He Is now on Ellis Island,
whence he will be liberated on Mon
day under 500 bond provided by
the association that he will not be-
come charge upon the public funds.
Cohen. who has probably made a
record In cheap travel, has during the
last two years covered no less than
33.700 nautical miles on his original
investment In a s45 steerage ticket.
He was to have started again today
had not the association just a quarter
OF an hour before sailing time alb
tanned an order from the secretary Of
labor for his detention. This was OBJ
tanned chiefly trough discovery that
Nathan was formerly q member OF
the Knights of Pythias. in Jackson
vile, Fla. 1t was there that he went
on his first arrival in this country in
1914.
II still remains unknowii whether
Cohen was originally Russian, Bra
ziiian or Argentine. the three countries
whose refusal TO allow hts landing
had caused Al ths trouble.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
HOUSE AND PEACE
Presidents Friend Was Peace
Missionary.

Washington. March 21.--Reports OF
the failure OF Colonel Houses peace
mission brought forth no. response
from Official quarters here today
chiefly for the reason that IL Is not ad-
mitted that the Presidents friend was
on any peace mission.
The only statement ever made con
Meeting Colonel HOUSE officially with
this Government In his errand &c
Europe was that given out after his
arrival in London. to the effect that he
would examine into the conduct OF
relief work with the view OF effecting
further coordination Of ruch opera
tons
This statement emanated from the
White House. Officials of the State
Department. however. have q. al
times insisted that so far as they
knew Colonel House was not ever
connected with tho relief work. It 1.
certain that the State Department has
not been receiving any reports from
Colonel House and that whatever
views he may have conveyed to the
Government have gone directly to the
President and have been see by him
alone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
KEPT WEDDING SECRET.
Washington Couple. Married In Rich
mond In 1911, Make Announcement.

Washington. D. g, March 27--@-The
three hundred or four hundred Wash
instonians who received "a certain en-
graved announcement through the
mails this morning rubbed their eyes
with establishment. Some uf them re-
membered that three and a half years
ago their friend, DR.. Charles e..
Boctey. went to Richmond. Va, for q
short time and other remembered
something To the same effect about
Miss Dora Coddington, who Is an eul-
ploye IF the State Department. The
short truth about 1t is that Or.
Bockley and Miss Coddngtou went to
Richmond, Va, together, IN Deem
Der, 1911, were married there and
have never said II word about 1t to
any of their friends. who were num-
erous. both IN this city aud In the
State of Iowa
Imagine then the feelings and the
state of surprise into which their
friends were cast today when they all
received the announcement from the
mother of the BRIDE
Mrs Mary Alice toddingt"u an
nounces the marriage Of her daueh-
ter. Dora, and DR. Charles G. bcohey,
Saturday. December 8, 1911
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
VICE Commission DID
NOT CONSIDER MATTER
sends Out Papers TO Members I'm Ac-
curdancc With Instructions Of tire
Joint Council Investigating Conn
nlittco.

cail was made yesterday upon
members of the Vice Commission &c
produce for the use Of the Council
Joint committee on Investigation all the
documentary evidence. In its posses-
sion THIS action was taken BY Clerk
Alfred Mcdowell, In pursuance OF a
resolution adopted by tho Council
day night
Members Of the commission some
what resented last night reports In
the afternoon newspapers that they
intended to ignore the call Of the CON-
mittee for the evidence now In their
hands
Did Not Consider Question.
The Vice Commission at It's meet
ing Friday night" said member
yesterday in a written statement &c
Tho vsrginian. had no communica-
ton before 1t of any sort from the
Council investigating committee
should any communication or report
come to the Vice Commission from,
the Council committee, feel sure
that the same would receive prompt
and careful consideration. To ex-
pect the commission to announce a
decision in a matter that has not even
been presented to II, much less con-
sidered by II. is unreasonable"
Members Of the investigating COM
mittee said that II made no differ
nc what the vice commission decided.
The committee. they say. has the pow
er TO have them punished for con.
tempt.
II Is not believed, however. th..t
the vice commission will refuse to
heed the legal summons OF tn COM
mittce TIL evidence In their hands
Will probably be put before the COM
mittees to use for their guidance, hut
not to be read out in meeting for rhe
delectation OF the salacious.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28

IetrogFad. March 2s.--The RasslaH
armies are over the Gaiieian line into
Hungary,
Reinforced and stimulated by the
prestige of victory. the forces OF the
Car since March Is, have swept the
Austrlans ahead OF them Until they
have won s5 kilometres south and east
of the pukla Pass into the Hungarian
/ County of Saros. and south OF this
point, between Lupkow Pass and Jzolx,
they have won 20 kilometres more
The Russian line AS IL stands to-
might, according to private dispatches
is triangular, the apex resting on Duklas
Pass one line extending south and
east towards Uxok and the other limo
extending almost due south through
Bartfeld, to Eperies, iu the Exekoi
valley. and In the neighborhood Of Tot
Raziavica. Below them is the irpor-
tant town OF Kassu. after which the
plains begin
tusfriHns Desperate.
The general offensive of the Russians
in the Carpathlans has been devotion.
ing against the desperate resistance
of the Austrians who have brought uD
their last reserves. but they cannot
hope to check the momentum OF tho
Cars forces towards the plains be-
low. The heavy 1ghting began around
pukla on March %. the Russians at.
lacking 4 strong Austrian column NOV
Hg In the direction of Kurm. The
night occurred on the Makovfczza noun.
tains. For n time the Austrians hold
ing the superior positions held their
own, Five times the Russians at
tackled and every time they were beaten
of
The night, however, was too much for
the Austrians and they retreated and
on the following day the lines OF the
Invaders stretched down the valley 20
Eperies and beyond while their ad-
vance took Sovar, still farther TO thu
south; This ia a most important stra -
tegic point because II In the key to
all routes to the Dukla Pass in the
mountains.
The four days of fighting in which
the decisive gains have been made have
been most disastrous to the Austrianx
who have lost heavily Their position
now is extremely critical. and a fur.
Their retirement to the south Is In.
eNitahic.