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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
RAIN BOMBS
ON WAR SHOPS
IN BAVARIA

PARIS. Aug. 2e.-shsy.two
French aviasors bomharre5 the
German munitions factories a,
DiIIInGe. Bavaria. In tho great
est aerial raid OF the war. the
war office announced today.
The great notllla Of sero-
planes dropped $50 bombs upon
the munitions factories, the
eommunIque stated.
OF this number IS were OF
large eallber and are believed
70 have done great damage.
The avlators flew moro than
100 miles and return from their
base In tho vosoes.
Never before have such
great number Of aviztors par.
tlelpased In a raid.
The official statement also
confirmed the Berlin report OF
offenburo having been attack.
cd by French aviator. No
mention was made, however, Of
the result Of this raid.
About souehex, Melville and
Roye, bomb fighting 10 stIli In
progress. the statement added,
but no important infantry at
tscks have been made. In the
Aruonne operations are con.
fined 20 bomb attacks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
STELLA SORGHUM SAYS;

A Girl would
rather marry a
guy that can
keep her In the
swim than one
who can teach
her 20 swim.
. .
w o m en- are
moro beautiful
than nen---nat.
urally - nol-ar-
officially.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
WIFE Of FORMER
PRESIDENT here

With a welcoming escort com
posed OF Police Chief and Mrs.
Louis Lang. policemen and de-
tectiyes. Mrs. William Howard Taft,
her sister. Miss Heron; her daugh-
ter. Miss Helen Taft. and her niece,
Miss Louise Taft. arrived Wednes-
day evening in Seattle from Van
couver, and left In two hours for San
Francisco. They will return Sept
Q. with the former president. who
win address the bankers conven-
ton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
MONEY AVAILABLE

King county has been credited
with s350,000 at the National Bank
OF Commerce. county bonds for that
amount having been delivered by
County Treasurer Bennett The
bonds were authorized last spring
for the purpose OF building two
more stories on the new court.
house building for the purpose OF
housing the city government.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
SEATTLE BOY IS LOST

Mrs. n. w. Gartner. 1903 Mel
rose ave. Wednesday afternoon re.
ceived wireless message inform.
ing her that her son. Ward II. Cart.
ner. II. bugler on the revenue cut.
ter Manning since July 8, was
drowned In Boring sea, Aug. 20.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26

WASHINGTON. Aug. "a
Gen. Leonard Wood will prob
ably be asked by the war de-
parsment TO explain why he In
sited Col. Roosevelt TO the mill
tzry Instruction camp at Pistts-
burg, N. ". where the colonel
made Q speech which 10 eonsid-
cred 40 condemning President
Wilson's foreign policy. sec'y
Garrison said he was not yet
prepared 70 discuss the Incl
dent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26
peNouncss U. 8. POLICY

PLATTSBURG, ". r.. Aug. 2s.--
For u months America has played
"a ignobie part among the na-
tons was one OF the statements
snapped out by Col. Roosevelt
which tlngied thru the business
mems military instruction camp
hero today.
The former president addressed
the citizen soldiers last night. main
tsiring that. under The Hague con-
ventson, the U. 8. was bound 10
take whatever action was neces-
sary 10 prevent, and. II not. TO pre-
vent them, 70 undo the hideous
wrong that was done Belgium"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-26

Bids opened yesterday at WASH
ington. ID. c.. and San Francisco
for construction OF coast survey
ship for service In Alaska.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
A Thoroughly Modern and Up-to-the-Minute Hotel
Affording All the Possible Comforts and
Accommodations.

and Western Railway but "a miles from the famous
Lurav Caverns, Grottoes (Od Weyer's Cave) nearby
verandas add to the avan
Hotel and well appointed
Single suite
telephone, electric
puhlicl distance
walk the station
everything served
prepared service ausek
products
fowl feefro
Rheumatism. Rheumatic Gou,
o equal
include walks drives tennis bowling
fishing bass the Shenandoah
nj n
Hot 3
railroad
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20

from go millions or dollars to more
than $50 millions OF dollars. an eight
fold increase. If the increase in the
nation AT large has been eight-fold,
the record in the South is still mo.e
creditable, for we are spending eleven
TO twelve times as much on public
education now as we spent in 1870.
Our people in their collective ca
paCity want good schools. They are
able to pay the bill, and they are
willing TO finance any efficient, con-
structiye program about which they
are consulted at the right time and
tR. tbs. .sAesah gSe9s Th9-e T2@ -aeE-c-T
"a period when parents visited schools
to so great an extent, when they were
better posted on, or more vitality con-
cerned with the curriculum; when
they looked TO the school for 80 many
BENEFITS and suggestions. why not
take the patrons into our, confidence
I In respect to all Of our plans and
purposes Why not be content to
argue. with them from the rising of
the sun even unto the going down of
the same. which is sometimes neces-
aary? why not hold on as Jacob did
until they bless us and provide ade-
quately for their own childrep?"
in concluding Mr.. stearnes said:
| There are four great educational
! problems that I would like to see
worked out in the South during the
next decade and we shall not need TO
so beyond the fundamental opera
tions to solve them all.
1.-THE first is an example In addition
IL would like TO see added to our
| present school revenues Just as much
again.
| THE second is an example in sub
traction. ! would Ike to see every
hrecord OF an illiterate man or woman
boy or girl, REMOVED from our census
| figures. r.
1.-THE third is an example IN multi
plication. I would like to see agri'
culture and domestic science taught
In every rural school throughout tn,
| South and the nation.
The fourth Ia an example in dtyis
! ION. I would like TO put through this
sausage grinder every man who woult
array the old education against the
new. who would treat the people a
! large as a set OF i'm beetles knowinf
! n0t hing about the needs of their
| children. who would send ''Beeree
and Lyons of DIVERS colours" 10 quote
Pope Prester John, among the people
| 70 frighten them with health sta
! ttstics. rather than shepherds or su,
| pervisors who would tell them exactl!
| OF dangers and guard them skilfull,
against the same"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20

guests, The alum water here has
brought a glow TO the cheek OF many
a visitor. Picturesque drivsways are
another feature. The Rockbridge
baths may be reached by stage and
auto.
Salt Sulphur Springs are located not
far from the famous White Sulphur.
Rates are reasonable and its desira-
bility as a place Of rest and recreation
L. plainly apparent at the increasing
number of guests cared for each year.
1t 10 reached by way of Ronceverte.
For Hunter and Angler.
The huntsman or angler will do
well TO spend a few days at Ander-
son. w. Va, located. on the banks Of
the Greenbrier River, The mountain
country in all its splendor is faith
fully portrayed at Anderson. An early
with the proprietors
will insure reserved rooms.
Mountain Home is probably the
most popular of the small cottages.
In proximity to White Sulphur
Springs, 1t offers all the privileges OF
that well-known resort, as well as its
own. 1t is an ideal mountain home
what its name implies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20

o. B. HILL. Cashier.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
WEALTH OF PLEASURE
ALONG LINES Of C.& D

The year 1915 offers unimagined
and unheard of opportunities for
realizing completely what is meant by
see America First" Europe. torn
by war. offers no place of refuge TO
the business tired and the weary, to
whom distant hills ever appear
green"
Great American railroad systems
taking advantage of the political and
other upheavals in the old world, have
prepared tours of unlimited scope,
taking which travellers may see
America in its glories-in all the
wealth Nature has bestowed.
Among the roads which have made
plans for tours de luxe, long tours and
short tours. is the Chesapeake and
Ohio. along the lines OF which sys-
tenn there are as many noted resorts
as will be found elsewhere in the
world In any single railways terri
tory.
In Natures Wealth.
The vacationist- need hesitate not
at all In making selection of itinerary
for any trip into the depth of Natures
rich offerings when c. & o. resorts
are considered.
From the eeashore. where waves
closely related to the old Atlantic beat
upon the beach at Buckroe. upon the
shores at Old Point or Cape Henry,
to the mountains--the tips of the
Blue Ridge and the Alleghaneys, with
all their beauties and their health
giving spr4ngs-the c. & O. extends,
and beyond; for the c. & o. can take
the traveller far beyond these glorious
points ana leave him in the busting
centers OF the Middle West.
But the vacationist thinks not Of
business. It is the rest place to which,
places on the C. & o. are briefly de-
scrtbed thus:
White Sulphur Springs.
Society leaders from all parts of the
country. official Washington and titled
foreigners spend their vacation time
here. Long recognized as center of
social importance, the White increases
Its fame each year. Luxury is grant
ed her I'LL here It's healthful eli
mate. prodigality Of appointments and
beauty are the prime reasons of White
Sulphur Springs popularity.
Red Sulphur Springs--Noted for it's
health-giving mineral waters and for
years a retreat for the weak. It Is
twelve miles from Talcott Station. on
the main line
Among Other Resorts.
Millboro Is o very attractive resort.
| located seventeen miles east of Cliff
ton Forge. The climate here is I'M
equaled for the scenery beautiful Two
| miles from the Millboro Station lie
Millboto Springs. an ldfashioned re-
sort The springs are annually the
Mecca Of persons IN quest OF health.
Rockhridge Alum Springs.
! Rockbridge Alum Springs is 10
Gated In West Virginia. nine miles
| from Goshen. Va There are hctel
and cottage Accommodations for soc
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20

educating Of cur children we must
search the land for the strongest and
the ncolest- al well az the most skill
ed men and women to supervise ana
TO teach in our schools from the pri-
mary grades to the university. The
world must be taken toll of for its
best thought an devices in educa-
ttonai methods The text books must
be the most highly perfected in form
and in thought that the market af-
fords. The truest patriotism we owe
to our state is to work through the
children for a citizenship, the highest
that we know in capacity, in culture
and in character.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
sUPtRInIEND'I STERNEs
tcontinued from First PAxe.)
/ am accustomed to pray that the good
Lord may deliver us.
Educate All the People

Educate All the People.
''The idea OF educating all Of tbs
people in all lines OF useful endeavor
and for all phases of useful living
continued the speaker, is such a
move one that the public mind has
been fallow soil for the propaganda
all too long. There is plenty of knewl-
edge OF good educational methods
in any county in this Union II lead
ership appears to organize IT and set
eyaryons. to work, Speak unto the
children OF Israel that they 60 for
yard. is the me- sssee we should give
to any great convention Of teachers
ana patrons,
Our schools need a curriculum
that presents at once the features Of
variety and compactness sad the
Virginia superintendent "A State
course Of study should offer seV eral
outlines from which the local COM
ununity may choose what IS hest
adapted TO its needs. The proper
query in any case viii touch tna qhal-
ttS nj the work rather than Jas corr
tent. Tn colder type ~ a teacher who
seemed unable 10 respond - he cali
81 the new education required heroic
treatment. as we learned 10 oar Sor-
row, but we have gone entirely too
far when we And ourselves regarding
the essential studies as mere rou-
tine and a faded Interest responds
only 70 an elementary curriculum
in which 70 reading, writing. geog-
raply. grammar. arithmetic music,
and dra wing must he found agrono-
my, agriculture. hird-calls. board-saw-
ing. cooking. GIVES. crocheting. dane
ing deep breathing, forestry. mHH-
&+.A@ ~ e. 80
bathing scientific eating and coop
erative cremery and poultry yard all
taught and managed by one lone
teacher.
"A Enough But no Surfcit.
We a. not wart q greatly enriched
program. hut not the disgust ana re-
acton which follows surfeuinK. The
individual school which has accom-
plished wonders according to the par
tial accounts of its friends and press
agents must yield to that general and
countrywide excellence which seems
within our grasp"
harmful influences resulting for
useless multiplication Of textbooks and
cited some laughable examples which
have followed mistakes in this direc-
c s.csss > .-a"1='- -
Next Mr. Stearnes discussed school
finances
The Southern public school sys-
terms" said he, ARE forty-five years
cid, During that period the pepuiR-
ton OF the country at large has IN
creased two and one-half times. No
greater per cent Of the population is
enrolled in the schools now than DUR
ing the memorable session Of ls7o-71.
Then we were giving ourselves free
schools for poor children, Now we
aspire to the high purpose Of pro-
vf6ing public schools that shall be
the pride OF itch and poor alike ana
minister 90 all Of the needs of ma
ton committed 70 the doctrine 81 "a
complete and generous education
which fits man IN perform, Justly
skiilfully and maya ninlously all tho
asicee. both private and public, oil
peace and war
Great Increase In Expenditure.
Our population has Increased less
than threshold. but our expenditures
for public education have mounted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
%---<-.---
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
of Richmond, va.

The directors have declared the
regular quarterly devidsnd of 2 per
cent. payable July /, to shareholders
Of record June 2sth. Books FOR the
transfer Of stock will be closed from
June 2s to July 2. Checks will be
mailed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
State Norm;
School

Prepares for teaching ali era
Tuition free to state students. str
faculty New and modern equipm
HealthfuI location. For catalogue
ply to
e. II. RUSSELL Presiden
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-20
State Nomal School
HARRIsoNBURG, VA.

Prepares young women for teach
ing in kindergarten, elementary.
and high school grades, for super
visors and community workers, and
for specialists in hdrnemaking, mil
linery. and dressmaking.
Ideal location-"In the heart OF
the Shenandoah valley" state
scholarships give free tuition. All
expenses very low. For catalogue
and full information, address
JULIAN A. BURRUSs, President.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-05

$500 to $500 afternoon
and evening dresses, IN lin
gerie, chiffon, taffeta; wash
skirts, ETC., in misses and Worll-
ems sizes, many Beautiful lace
trimmed, all must be cleared
away at
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24

was q hustler. Then he became as
ISOLATED with the Western league.
II you would hear something In.
teresting you should hear Tips an.
nual address to the owners Of West.
ern league clubs. This IL about the
style OF n:
Gentlemen: We are gathered In
harmony TO prepare for another year
Of prosperity and armonious---'
Someone laughs.
AS was saying" continues Tip.
throwing away his speech. you're
a hne bunch OF doubie crossing
fourhushers. You come down here
every year and elect me president.
Then you pass a bunch of rules and
vote unanimously for me to enforce
them ana promise to back me up
And then every cross-eyed. wry.
neeked, webbfooted stiR In the
bunch goes back home and figures
out how to cheat them. Every time
I enforce q rule that you ordered
me to enforce you yell your heads
or
Someone laughs.
And you--O'Rourke." yeIls Tip,
whirling toward the ofrender. "You
are the FIRST one"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24
BIG swap
ON IS DOPE
Hendricks May Boss
Cincy Reds As q
Result

CINCINNATI. o.. June 2a.--Man-
ager Her.og 10 doomed to meet the
fate OF his many predecessors. II
persistent reports Of = proposed deal
that will involve three clubs are
trae. The story Is that Herzog and
Catcher Ivy Wingo are slated for the
Cubs: Pitcher Cheney. Catcher Ar
cher and Outnelder Schultz are to
80 to the Giants. and that the Reds
will get Outnelder Murray. Pitcher
Stroud and InAelder Brainerd. In ad.
dition 20 Jack Hendricks. OF the In
diana polis American association club.
Is manager.
II the proposed deal goes through
II will greatly benent Chicago. as
Manager Bresnahan feels that with
. sooo shortstop the Cubs are al
most sure pennant-winners. while
wingo will add strength behind the
bat. as Archer has not shown any.
thing like his old.time form this
year New York II figuring In the
deal because McGraw ID weak In the
catching department. and besides
figures prove that under his hand.
ling Cheney will prove a more con.
sistent winner than he has ut Chi
caeo
judged by the owners ~ the Gin.
cinnati club. Herzog has not proved
n success as manager, and, a. TIN
Reds have steadily gone back until
they have touched bottom. the own.
err think II an oppor;une time TO
get rid OF him with the least possible
howl from the supporters Of the
team. The signing of Hendricks.
one OF the most successful minor
league managers in the country. Is
expected to make Cincinnati fans
forget the loss OF the players.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24

The other day. in an obscure cor
ner Of newspaper. appeared the
following:
THE Pittsburgh Federal league
club releases James Delehanty.'
What OF IL.
This-it was the closing sentence
OF the history OF the worlds great.
est baseball family. James was the
last OF the Delehantys.
The six sons Of an obscure. hard.
working Cleveland teamster became
great ball players. Each. by brillian,
exploits on the diamond. assisted in
carving the name OF Delehanty in
fame as enduring az the national
game itself Ed. Tom. Joe, James
Frank. and VIII all played in the big
leagues.
This is q direct REPUTATION OF the
established opinion that a hall play
er's brother never makes good Blu,
II Is about the only exception. Did
You ever hear of Paul Cobb? Or Ir
win Daubert. Ernest Jackson. Al
Wagner. Earl Johnson. or Hank
Mathewsop, OF course not, Yet all
OF them are ball playing brothers OF
fsmous players.
Ed Delehanty was the eldest and
the greatest OF the family. ne be
gan to make a name for himself
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24

along in the late SOS. and for IL
straight years established q big
league reputation that has never
been surpassed. For ii straight
years Big Ed" batted well over
SEQ, twice he passed the 400 mark
on one other occasion he fell but
one point short. .399. and In the fol-
lowing year hit for .304. Three 9TH
er years he averaged over $40, and
his poorest year was his nrst. when
he batted .3l2.
Ed accomplished many feats with
the willow that are remembered to
this day: the most famous Of these
was probably his achievement In
walloping out four home huns and q
single In FIVE times at bat in one
game.
Ed Delehanty Is considered by
many as the greatest OF old-time
players and the best natural hitter
that ever lived Almost all OF hi :
career was with the Philadelphia
Nationals, but he also played with
Cleveland, and was a member Of the
Washington club when he met his
death. in 1908. by falling from q rail-
wsv bridge.
Ton, the second OF the Delehantys.
was never the player that his brother
vas, yet his career was long. II not
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24
GREAT FINISH
FOR Sis; FERGUSON
ALSO. ENDS WELL

ANN ARBOR. Mich. June "a
Rsfusing 20 make his farewell ar-
pearancs - collexian until the
last game had been played. 0ecryo
sisier vas back yesterday In the
second game with Pcnnsy, and was
q big reason why The QuAksrs we're
again humbled. The score vas :
TO 2. and sisler made three hits and
scored two Of the runs.
That In not quite 40 foxy ~ his
work the day before, when besides
pitching Q shutout. he hit safely
four times aaA acorsd. 1lFee runs.
Still. the two sd1ys tak9N together
make quite . Atting clihex to the
youths remarkable college career.
Sisler says he will Join the browne.
regardless OF the Pittsburg Pisaess
end Ban Johnson. and expects -
report tomorrow or Saturday.
Fsrsuson 10 the pitcher who held
Pennsy safe yesterday. This h
chbAy interesting because Fergu.
son says that he ID going to join
the Detroit Tigers. n 10 understood
that Manager Jennings viii give
him q trial. IT least.
George LAbadie will captain the
Wolverine baseball team next year.
He n part Indian and . corkiuG
good 0utflelder.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24

brilliant. and ext snded over 10
years. He played with Cleveland.
Joe. the third brother. starred with
the st. Louis Nationals for two
years
James was the fourth. He has
been playing since 1900 as a star OF
many teams. He has played with the
Cubs. Giants. Braves. Cincinnatis. st.
Louis Americans. Washingtons. De-
troits. Brookfeds. and. lastly. the
Pittsfeds. He has played practically
every position on the diamond.
| Frank. the nth brother, played
with the New York Americans. and
with Cleveland.
Will. the youngest OF the Illus
trious family. never had chance t.
star with a big league club. although
he was drafted. An injury to his
arm put him out OF the game for
good.
Jim has been released to the Co
lonial league. the Federal farm He
is IS years old.
He is the last OF the Delehantys
and now that he has passed from
| big league baseball there are nc
more to take his place
II IL the first time in nearly 2;
years that the game has been with
out q Delehanty.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-06-24

Gentlemen. hats on; meet Nor
ris O'Neill. Paterson Tip. true
sportsman.
In these days Of commercialism
in baseball. with too many nickel
grabbers battling the dollar snatch
ers there arises the O'Neill OF the
Tipperary O'NeilIs to prove that
p. craftsmanship lives and that there
are those still in baseball who love
the game more than they do dol
lar, and who can devote themselves
TO II.
O'Neill Is president Of the West
ern league. The Western, which
has been one OF the staunchest and
steadiest OF leagues since the dark
ages of baseball. IL not prospering
financially. The suggestion was
made that the players be allowed TO
choose between closing the season
suddenly TO stop losses or to accept
a cut in salary and continue the
playing season. hoping for better
times. Ill-naturedly several persons
suggested that they star. at the
top.
Then up rises the ONeIll; the
O'Neill who never bowed the knee.
even 10 Ban Johnson. and remarks
that he will make motion to cut
his own salary In half. and that
II the club owners need the mon
ey he'll split his salary into eight
parts. give 1t to them and work for
nothing--save the honor and pres
tige Of the Western league.
This O'NeiIi Is one Of the most
interesting characters In baseball.
They called him Paterson Tip
when he was a catcher. He weighed
rs pounds when ne commenced
catching and he caught In fast com
pany At l02 pounds--and the faster