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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14

clamps straight on, SO Nellie advised
that we keep our affair a secret until
her father got back. She can coax
him into anything, see?"
Il do see." responded Tom, but
also see this fellow Ralston cutting
the ground out from under your feet.
You've got to have an explanation, or
do something"
I'm going to-" asserted Vincent
stanchly.
"What?"
I'm going to make Nellie jealous"
"How?"
"By letting her see mo with some
girl driving around. just as she does.
You know that double seated motor
cycle Of mine? Well. for an evening
or two Miss Nellie Is going to see mo
60 whizzing past her house with .
well-dressed yelled lady seated behind
me on the machine"
"Why. say!" frightened up Tom,
''that harum-scarum sister Of mine
will help you out In that
"Oh, dear, no." demurred Vincent
in a way as II he was frightened.
"Why not? She's engaged to an
other fellow. She won't try to lure
you away from this devoted fame Of
yours"
Il don't want to burn all my bridges
behind me-" declared Vincent vague
ly. I'm fact. THAT Isl haven't
much heart in getting close to any
other girl than Nellie, so well, Two
got my scheme"
Have? Then why don't you tell it,"
challenged Tom, but Vincent would
say no more. They parted. and Vim
cent went gloomily on his way, medi.
tating deeply.
About the middle Of the afternoon
Vincent went to the shed behind his
home where he kept his motorcycle.
Another friend of his, the son of q
local merchant, was waiting for him.
Got IT." inquired Vincent eagerly.
THE whole outfit" was the prompt
reply.
will Il work."
Like a charm!"
The sneaker proceeded to open .
Regulating the Watch.
II one has an opportunity to com.
pare his watch daily at a certain time
with some source of standard time,
as with the time as sent by telegraph
or by wireless signals, or by regular
comparison with some accurate clock,
as one daily passes a jewelers. store,
for instance, it would be we'll to es-
tablish the habit of winding the
watch at that time. as it is better to
have such daily comparisons at the
time the watch is wound. and more
regular winding will usually .ensue.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Making
Nellie
Jealous
ByvERNoN MusoRAvE
Copyright, 1915, BY W. g. Chspuan)
ByVERN0N MUSGRAVE

Copyright 1915 BY W. g. Chapman)
II won't stand it any longer!" de
ciared Vincent Brown stormily.
Neither would l." asserted his
friend and familiar, Tom Rogers
Three times and out is the limit, you
known"
YES" muttered Vincent gloomily,
glancing across a vacant village block
to the next street, this is the third
time she has been out driving with
that fellow. He thinks he's some,
doesn't he. hiring the best rig in
town."
She was Nellie Duncan, the belle
of the place. THAT fellow" was a sus-
pected rival, a stranger, and this. in
deed, was the third time he had taken
Miss Duncan for an afternoon spin.
who is he?" inquired Tom.
Il hear his name is Ralston. He is
a civil engineer or something Of that
sort, and has some interest In the
building Of that big dam down the riv.
er He can't be very busy. to come up
here each day and spend two or three
hours with Nellie"
well, you said you weren't going to
stand it any longer" observed Tom aft
er q pause.
"And I'm mott" vociferated Vincent,
firing up.
What you going to do about it. If
I may inquirer"
Get even with Nellie. She's either
trying me out, or wants to make me
jealous"
why don't you ask her which,"
propounded Tom bluntly.
Il don't have a chance. You see,
It was at a picnic we got engaged.
Her mother is a contrary. irrational
piece Of goods. Just as likely as not,
Nellie told me. If she saw me atten-
tive to her daughter she'd put the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Deadly Evidence.

A Louisville business man was rum.
maging through his pockets. He
turned to his wife with. "You never
put anything where 1t belongs"
why are you scolding me now? ?"
asked the wife, mystifled. What have
! done that's wrong"
well. you see." he replied, coolly,
'on several occasions I have found my
knife and my keys in my right hip
pocket; why don't you learn that l
wear them on the left side?"
And his wife has wondered ever
since just how much he knows.-Lou,
isville Times.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Where Loyalty ceuuta

Loyalty to ones employer In II.
nrst Lesson that should b taught y
the aspirant for q place In the bus.
ness world. says . circular sent OF
y the efficiency bureau Of the New
YORK university. The reason xiyen
II that loyalty means success to The
employer and resultant prosperity y
tho employee.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Woman Printers Of Early Osys

Several colonial newspapers were
published by women. Benjamin Frank.
ms sister-in-law. at Newport, printed
for the colony. supplied blanks for the
pubic offices, published pamphlets.
and In 1745 printed for the government
an edition of the laws, containing $40
folio pages.
Margaret Draper of Massachusetts
printed for the government and coun.
Gil. In South Carolina a woman was
appointed printer to the state after the
close OF the Revolutionary war.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Too True.

Mrs. Bacon-I understand one can
learn different languages from the
photograph?
Mrs. Egbert-Well. since our neigh
Dor got his know my husband has
used language never heard him use
before.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Daily THOUGHT,

II you censure your friend for every
fault he commits there will come a
time when you will have no friend to
censure Arabian Proverb.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Origin Of Auction Sales.

Auction sales originated in an.
Client Rome, and were introduced to
enable soldiers to dispose of spoils Of
war.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
For Tar Stajns

Tar stains may be removed from
cotton fabrics by covering the snot.
with butter and allowing it to remain
Tor a few hours before washing.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
Fathers Feeling.

-Your father seems to look upon me
with disfavor." Not exactly that.
More like curiosity Buffalo Ex-
Dress
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14

Playing cards are said to have been
invented in 1890 to divert Charles ~.
then king OF France. who had fallen
into q melancholy mood.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
To Cure Hvsteria.

Wrap mustard plasters on hands,
wrists. ssles and palms. and allow pa
.ient to rest.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
sometImea Lonely. Ihouah.

One advantage In being good IL
found in the fact that you avoid
crowds
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14

Ffubby's Joke.
Won't your wife sing for us?"
Sure! ] just asked her not to-
The Mischief Maker.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14
The Professions

Chiropractor
DIR. J q. SCARBOROUGH,
Lady in Attendance
In Dyches Building Between Park
and Auditorium.
OFFICE HOURS.
8 to II 80 a. m. l:30 to 5 p. m.
ZOO to SEQ p. m.
Consultation and Examination Free,
Residence Phone 240 Black
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-05-14

@. D. & q. D. MENDENHALL
CONSULTING ENGINEERS
Suite 212-215 Drane Building
Lakeland, Fla.
Phosphate Land Examinations and
Plant Designs Earthwork Specialists
surveys.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
SOCIETY GIRLS
SELLING CANDY
Assisting at the Big Christmas Fair
of the Churches in The Bee
Building Lobby.
COOKERY SALE FOB SATURDAY

The candy booth Of st. Barnabas
church. which is holding its Christ
mas sale in the court Of the Bee
building for two days. is the most
popular spot OF the whole fair. Miss
Louise Dining and Miss Alice ia
auith, two OF the fsirest girls Of the
younger set. preside at the candy
booth. That is the reason.
Miss Dorothy Black Is in charge Of
the sale Of dolls and disposed Of q
goodly number Of them before the sale
was half started.
There will be a special cookery sale
Saturday. when all kinds OF goodies win
be on hand.
Mrs. w H. Jones. president OF the
guild. is chairman OF the arrangements
and she is being assisted by Mrs. Lloyd
Holsapple, wife Of the rector Of Sc.
Barnabas; Mrs. W. r. Bowen. Mrs. A.
X. Klein, Mrs. Q. w. Lyman, Mrs. A. p
CONTINUED on Page Fifteen Column one.)
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Earnest Stormes
Badly Beaten by a
Lone Highwayman

Earnest stormes. Thirty-fourth and X
streets. South Side. was knocked pncon-
scious and badly beaten about the body
by a lone highwayman who attacked him
in the Burlington railroad yards about 7
o'clock Thursday evening. The bandit
Jumped from behind box car as stormes
passed and felled him with two blows.
Stormes fell 20 the ground unconscious
and the robber went through his pockets.
A few minutes later John skarda. night
yardmaster. discovered Stormes very
weak from loss OF blood. He assisted
the latter TO his home and the matter was
reported to the police.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Church Entertainment.

reception TO the new members viii
be given this evening In the parlors OF
tho Dundee Presbyterian church. with n
social meeting TO follow the formal pres
entationH. The church is planning af-
fairs for the winter 20 bring It's menu
beers into closer touch with one another.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
SALOON KEEPERS SUED
FOR THE DEATH OF RANDALL

Mrs. Edna Randall. widow Of the late
Charles Randall. who died by gas as
phyxiation in his home. 2411 Lake street,
August 10. 1912, and five children are
suing three saioonkeepers for 5000 dam
ages in District Judge Troup's court.
The plaintiff alleges Randall became in
toxicated by drinking liquor sold to him
by Sam p. Christensen. Jerry ]. Sulli-
van and Charles storz, and that his
death was caused as a result.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Surprise Dance.

The officers Of Dundee Friday Eve
ming Dancing club win give a surprise
20 tho members at the dance Of this
evening. given at Dundee hall. Tho hosts
and hostesses of the occasion will be
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. hartman. Mr.. and
Mira. Oscar IAebon and Mr. and Mrs.
Maynard swartz. The entertainment
committee expect twenty couples.
The next dance OF the club will be
given AZ Dundee hail. New Years eve
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
0LDTIME COLD
CURE-DRINK TEAl

Get a small package Of Hamburg
Breast Tea, OF az the German folks cali
II. Hamburger Brust Thee" at any
pharmacy. Take a Tablespoonful OF the
tea. put cup OF boiling water upon Il.
pour through a sieve and drink a teacup
full at any time. 1t Is the most effective
way to break a cold and cure grip, as It
opens the pores. relieving congestion.
Also loosens the bowels. thus breaking a
cold at once.
1t Is inexpensive and entirely vegetable,
therefore NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Future Events.

The philosophy and ethics department
Of the Omaha woman's club will give
luncheon complimentary 10 DIR. Winifred
Hyde Of the University OF Nebraska at
the Hotel Loyal Monday at 1880 .. m.
Reservations should be made 20 the
leader OF the department. Mrs. 8. A. Col
Inns. by Sunday evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Debutante Hostess.

Miss Marion Towie. a debutante Of this
season. win entertain this evening at
dinner to eight guests at her home in
honor Of Miss Genevieve Barkalow. who
has come from DenveT 20 live In Omaha.
and Miss Phyllis Luman OF salt Lake
city. who Is the guest Of her sister, Mrs
@. Louis Meyer.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Engagement Announced.

kAr. and Mrs. Ben Click of Chicago.
formerly OF Omaha, announce the en-
gngsment OF their daughter. Helen. 20 Mr..
VIII Marks OF Chicago. son OF Rabbi
Edward Marks. The wedding will be
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
vassar Club Meets.

The vassar club met this afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. Arthur Guiou. Each
member win give a dressed doll this
Christmas to the Child Saving institute
CONTINUED on Page Fifteen Column one.)
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11

Miss Elisabeth Bruce will be the
hostess at this evenings affair In honor
Of Miss Elizabeth Davis popular guest.
Miss Marjorie Stewart Of Muncie, Ind.
Miss Bruce win entertain at an Orpheum
party and supper at the Hotel Fonte-
nellie. Those present will be:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11

Informal Tea.

Mrs. A. G. Wakeley entertained In
formally at her home at tea this after
noon for Mrs. Edward Grain OF Spring
field, o.. and Mira. w. F. Allen and Mrs.
Aliens sister. Mrs. Bishop. Mrs Grain
vas formerly mss Emily wakeiey.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Celehrate Webbing Anniversary.
Friday Bridge Meets.

Mrs. Ben Wood was hostess this after
noon at the meeting OF the Friday Bridge
Luncheon club. Miss Elizabeth Stewart
of Muncie was the out-of-town guest.
The table was decorated with Mrs. Ward
roses. The members are:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Original Cooking Club.

Tho Original Cooking club met yester-
day afternoon with Mrs. Moshier Col
PETER ana win continue for the rest OF
the season TO meet on Thursday. The
members are;
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Society
Friday, December 10, 1915.
By MELLIFICIA.

re OF the Montessorn
M schools matrons nocked
Wv away
andad
the wonderful school Fahope Ala,
American
system.
daughters the
81. Hldas Shenandoah
children
Hdas
preparatory
1.-THE
a under the skin"
OF
Hndas refuses the standard
Domesay movie
show To- the o
Domesday
eversn the insttu o
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Past Festivities.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. McAdams. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Beard. Mr.. and Mrs. G. Mcbride.
Misses Anna Mcmahon. JEANNE Lee,
Kathleen o'Grady. Wayne Ring, Lilly
Ring and Charlotte Loveley and Mrs. M.
Moran made up a box party at the Krug
theater yesterday evening.
Miss Gertrude Frost entertained In
formally at her home Monday evening for
the ''Adah" Pleasure club OF South Side.
The rooms were decorated attractively
throughout. suggestive OF tho Christmas
holidays. and the usual form Of enter
tanning. which IL cards. was changed to
sewing. Luncheon was served Mt small
tables and covers were laid for:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11

Rabbi Fischer. assisted by Rabbi Marks.
officiating
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11
Franco-B Belgian Relief.

The Franco-Belgian Relief society met
this afternoon with Mrs. Arthur Crttten-
den Smith. The members OF the society
are finishing peasant underisckets for
the refugees. There Is still an urgent call
for new materials. especially wooden. and
more old kid gloves are being collected.
The membors Of the circle arc:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-11

Fifteen Column one)
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12
Captured Seventh Prize

Solon Bugbee captured the
seventh weekly prize in the
Lauthers' World Fair contest
with vote of 22,0 Miss Cen
evieve Aldrich was second with
a weekly vote of 1860. The
prize consisted Of half a dozen
dessert spoons. The prize to be
given away next week ending
Tuesday night, will be a large
silver berry spoon. Special
votes will be given by the
Lauthers' Mercantile Company
for the contestants bringing in
the largest amount of orders
during the next week as follows: !:
Monday. Feb. Is, rs, 900 votes.
Tuesday, Feb. l6. 20, 900 votes.
Wednesday. Feb. 18th, 1900
votes.
Thursday, Feb. 18th, $4,000
votes.
Friday, Feb. 10Th. 10, 900 votes.
Saturday. Feb. 20, 5000 votes.
Following is the total vote to
date,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12

where the piano will come from.
the idea of the girls going into
the Multnomah Theatre contest
has been given up.
THE SENIOR CLASS.
Miss Randall delightfully."- en-
tertained the Senior class at a
matinee party at Lincoln High
School last Friday afternoon.
The Glass greatly enjoyed the
school production of LAS You
Like II,
The seniors are glad to well
come Airline Shaw and Pearl
Evans as members of the June
10 Glass.
Various members of the class
may be seen intently reading
plays as they pass thru the halls.
The play will soon be presented.
Keep posted. II will pay you.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12
RESOLUTION

II is resolved by the City Of st. Johns,
Oregon.
That Il deems Il expcdient and neces-
sary TO improve Oswego Street from
the North side line OF Columbia Blvd.
TO the South side line Of Smith Avenue
In the City of st. Johns in the following
manner TO wit:
by grading strip Is feet wide ON
each side OF said street. TO grade or sub
grade To be established aud finished to
conform with center OF street and by lay
ing foot cement walk aud Ia foot
curb on both sides OF said street with
necessary cement cross walks and iron
cutters.
Work to be done according to the
plans aud spec & eat O OF the
city engineer on file in the Office
OF the City Recorder relative thereto,
which said plans and specifications and
estimates are satisfactory aud are hereby
approved. Said improvements 10 be
in accordance with the charter and
ordinances OF the city OF ST. Johns,
and under the supervision and direction
OF the city engineer.
That the cost OF said improvement TO
be assessed as provided by the city chart
CT upon the property especially and par
tieularly benefited thereby. and which is
hereby declared TO be all OF lots, parts OF
lots, blocks and parcels OF land between
the termini OF such improvements abut-
ting upon adjacent or Approximate to said
street, from the marginal lines OF said
street back 10 the center OF the block or
blocks or tracts OF land abutting thereon
or proximate thereto.
That all the property included In said
improvement district aforesaid is hereby
declared TO be Local Improvement Dis
trict No. 1911"
That the city engineers assessment
of the probable total cost of said inn
provement OF said street is f3050. 80.
That the cost OF said street TO be as
sessed against the property in said local
assessment district as provided by the
charter OF the City OF ST, Johns.
Adopted by the council this 2nd day
OF February. 1915.
A, +. DUNSMoRE,
Recorder.
Published in the St. Johns Review
Feb. and IL, 1915.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12

The jitney bus the auto
mobile that competes with the
street cars for five cents a ride
has made its appearance in the
larger cities of the Northwest,
such as Seattle, Portland and
Spokane, and is creating a
furore. Old autos have been
pressed into service to meet the
demands. and there is danger in
this fact. Speed being desired,
the bus has not paid much at.
tention to traffic regulations,
and collisions have been fire.
quent. The jitney is not likely
TO invade the small town be-
cause il must depend upon large
patronage in order to pay. 1t
will call for regulation in the
larger towns. For example, il
ought to be made to pay a
license for the use Of the streets.
The street car company is made
TO pay at least a proportion Of
the cost Of street maintenance
and the jitney should not escape
this just burden. For the mat
ter of that, the whole auto
mobile traffic in this state needs
revision. Autos should be COM
PEELED to pay in proportion to
horse power and those used for
commercial purposes should pay
a larger tax. the money to be de-
voted to street and road i'm
provements. As a common car
rier IL should be placed under
the Public Utilities commission
and pay a franchise tax to the
city where il operates. Indus
trial News Bureau.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12

before he was born. II he did
happen to be born here. does he
claim credit for the accident OF
his birth? Imagine a peacock
staggering on account of the
beauty of its tail. How many
Indians are members of st.
Johns Commercial Club. and
what tribe do you belong TO Mr..
G. w. Munson? Most every
thing worth while in this coun-
try is of foreign extraction.
Even the Gentle Jesus" my
abusive critic prays to. is said
to have been of Jewish origin.
The language with which he Jug
giles in your paper is of alien
construction. | will admit a
snide appeal TO sectional preju-
dice is potent to win mob ap-
plause. but it certainly does not
impart information. Mr.. G. w.
Munson says, 1.-THE days of phil
anthrophy are past" When he
is in America long enough he may
learn such names as Rockefeller.
Carnegie and Tommy Word.
Was it a sign that "the days of
philanthropy are past" when
these Commercial Club artists
proposed paying for the Cation
tract about 48 times its assessed
valuation?
Hurrahl Now we have the
assurance of the Immaculate
American Munson that the pro-
posed Cooperage will soon be-
come an accomplished fact. !
will this sturdy Ameri-
can refuse to take a job at this
plant under a foreign boss and
for a foreign owner? And as
you are so we'll posted on this
plant. could you inform us
whether Indians. Hindus or just
plain foreigners are to be given
the preference? My critic in
forms me that the st. Johns
Commercial Club lis an organi-
zation formed for the purpose
of developing the city" | am
glad to learn that. Other such |
bodies | have read about seemed |
10 be organized for pick handle
Drigades to beat up striking men
md women. For his work in
helping TO defeat the purchase
If the Cation Tract the writer
needs no bouquets. Mr.. G. w.
Munson; you seem to need Them
md | am not hoggish. While
he subject of bouquets is the
opic, | suggest that the st.
Iohns Commercial Club present
'ou with a leather medal on a
wooden string. What for? For
'our avalanche of words. unfor-
unate memory and lack of log
&C. ]. Anderson.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12
RESOLUTION

1t is resolved by the City OF St. Johns.
Oregon;
That il deems il expedient and neces-
saTy to improve Swenson street
from the north side line of Myers
street to the West side line of Oswego
street in the city of St. Johns in the
following manner, TO wit:
By grading the same to grade or sub
grade and laying 4 foot cement side
walk and an foot curb on both sides OF
said street with necessary cement cross
walks and iron cutters.
Work to be done according to the
plans and specifications of the city engi-
neer on file in the Office OF the
city recorder relative thereto,
which said plans and specifications
and estimates are satisfactory and are
hereby approved. Said improvements
10 be made in accordance with the
charter and ordinances of the city of
St. Johns, and under the supervision
and direction of the city engineer.
That the cost of said improvement to be
a S sesse d as provid ed by
city charter upon the property especially
and particularly benefited thereby, and
which is hereby declared to be all of lots
parts of lots, blocks and parcels Of land
between the termini of such improve
ments abutting upon, adjacent or prox-
innate to said street from the
marginal lines of said street back to the
center of the block or blocks or tracts OF
land abutting thereon or proximate
thereto.
Thsl all the property included in said
district aforesaid is hereby
ieciaied to be Local Improvement
lis CT No. l22.
That the city engineers assessment of
he probable total cost of said improve
nent Of said street is S4,037. SO.
That the cost of said street be
assessed against the property
n said local assessment district as pro
Tided by the charter of the city of St.
ohns.
Adopted by the council this 2nd day of
February. 1915.
A. f. DUNSMORE,
Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review
february and ~. 1915.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12

Published in the St. Johns Review
February IL, 10. and 26, 1915.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12
City Primary Nominating
Election Notice

Notice is hereby given that
on Saturday, the 9th day of
March. 1915. in the lecture room
of the Public Library. for the
First Ward. and at the City Hall
for the Second Ward. a Primary
Nominating Election will be
held. at which the Republican,
Democratic and Progressive par
ties will choose their candidates
for city officers. namely:
4 One Mayor.
One City Recorder.
One City Treasurer.
One City Attorney.
Two Councilmen First Ward.
Two Councilmen Second Ward.
Three Councilmen at Large.
Sand election will be held at 8
O'Clock a. m. and will continue
until 8 o'clock in the afternoon
of said day.
A. +. DUNSMORE,
City Recorder.
Published in the st. Johns Re.
view Feb. IL, 10, 26. March 5th,
1915.