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Evening journal., 1915-09-23
berlin suggests
arbitration IN
( THE FRYE Case
(continued From FIRST Pagel

CONTINUED From First Page.)
Tho treaty rights and that this dis
Dute is lefi TO be decided by The
Hague tribunal Of arbitration.
The negotiations relative 10 the
signing Of the compromise provided
by article 81 Of The Hague arbitration
convention would best be conducted
between the foreign Office and the
American embassy at Berlin In view
of the difficulties I'm the way OF in
gtructing the Imperial Ambassador at
Washington. In case the American
government agrees the foreign Office
Is prepared 10 submit 10 the embassy
a draft Of such a compromise.
The American governments IN
Quiry whether the German govrnment
will govern its naval operations in
accordance with the German or the
American Interpretation OF the treaty
stipulations in question pending the
arbilral proceedings has heen care
fully considered by the German gov
eminent. From the standpoint n
law and equity II Is not prevented
In Its opinion from proceedings
against American ships carrying con-
traband according TO It's intorpreia-
arbitration For the German roy.
crnment does not need 10 depart from
fhe application OF generally r.coenizei
rules OF the law of mart me war. as
the Declaration OF LorMon. unless an,
insofar as an exception based on ,
treaty rs established beyond all douh
IN the case 81 the present dlfferenc,
~ opinion between the German an,
tho American governments. such an
cXceptioH could not be taken 10 b
cst7befshed except ON the ground q
thc@hrbitral award
- Moreover. the disadvantages &
~Gprmany which would ensue from IN
american Interpretation Of the treat
stipulations would be so mucn create
ms to be out of proportion to thos
which the German intcrpretatio
would entail for the United States
For whereas. the American interpr'
tation would materially impede Ge
many in her conduct OF warfare, hare
~ any particular disadvantage I
American citizens would result frol
The German Interpretation since the
receive full reparation for any proT
arty damage sustained
Nevertheless, the German govern
ment In order TO furnish 20 th
American government evidence OF il
conciliatory attitude has issued order
10 the German naval forces not TO d,
stroy American merchantmen whic
have loaded conditional contraban
even when the conditions OF interns
tional law are present but to permi
them 10 cont'nue their voyage unhir
dered If il is not possible TO TAX
them into port. On the other hand
II must reserve to itself the right Il
destroy vessels carrying absolute con
traband whenever such destruction i
permissible according TO the prov
sions OF the Declaration of London.
The undersigned begs TO sugges
mat the ambassador bring the abov
to the knowledge of his government
and avail himself Of the opportunit
% renew, etc.
Won JAGOW,
GERARD"
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
Discovery Enables Any
One to Have Curly Hair

Quite accidentally some one made tho dis
covery that the application Of ordinary
hair curly and wavy in o few hours. She
told her friends about H. who in turn told
others and now thousands Of women have
profted by the information. The simplicity
and harmlessness Of this method and tho
way tho hair dries in such pretty curls and
crinkles. win appeal 20 any ono who tries y.
Tho favorite way Is 10 apply the sill
morino with a clean tooth brush before re-
firing The effect upon arising is quite
surprising. the curliness having such o uaiu-
raj appearance and the hair being 80 bright
and lustrous. Particularly will this be ap-
preciatod bv the habituai user Of the dcs-
polling waving iron--whch. happily can
now be discarded Tho liquid silmcrine,
which con Of course be obtained from any
druggist Is neither sticky nor greasy. a
few ounces will keep the hair curly Tor
many wceks--Mirror of Fashion.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
TR0LLEY MEN IN CLUB MOME.

The ceremony attendant upon the
formal opening of the new and
modern cluhrooms Of the Club As
sociation of the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company. at
Delaware avenue and DUPONT street,
began at $50 o'clock this morning,
and will continue until l.30 o'clock
tomorrow morning The main cele-
bration of the new quarters will he
held this evening. The opening event
on the program is the pool tourna-
ment between "late straight motor
men and conductors this morning
The Swing" men will have their pool
tournament this afternoon. In thu
evening the Clifton Heights and Ches
ter motormen and conductors will b'
matched with the cues.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
COUNCILMEN TO confer
ABOUT HOSPITAL Case

Members OF City Council at a commit
tee of the whole meeting last night con-
sidered the complaint made by Council
man Williams to the effect that a pow
der worker named Glenn, after being
treated at the Delaware Hospital, was
not allowed TO remain at that institu-
ton for further treatment and was re-
turned to the police station. The coun-
cilmen were informed that Thomas f..
Bayard. president of the managers ot
the hospital would be pleased to meet
with the councilmen at the hospital to
discuss the matter. This will be done.
The date for the visit is TO be decided
on. II is proposed to visit the other
hospitals at the same time and then 20
make a report 20 Council. The city APP
propriates money to each city hospital
to assist in its maintenance.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
BACK TO ARMS TO
keep TRAFFIC MOVING

Following a conference yesterday.
the Police Commissioners decided TO
abolish the use OF whistles which
had been used by the traffic patrol
men since last Saturday. The use Of
the whistles was opposed by occu-
pants of Market street office build
ings Mayor Price had expressed
himself in favor. of the whistles.
This opinion was shared by a ma
jority Of the commissioners. but after
complaints had been received. il was
decided TO withdraw tho whistles.
Orders TO this effect went out at 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The whistles. II was learned today,
will be used in cases Of emergency
only. as when fire apparatus is re-
spending 10 an alarm Of fire or the
street is being used BY ambulances.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
marriage TANGLE
Saves BAXTER GUN
continued From TIrgt Page.

continued fIOm fllSl dhN'
Prothonotary Of Philadelphia county.
in regard to the matter. Judge Church
man stated today that a letter had
been received from the Philadelphia
official stating that a search had been
made of the index of divorces granted
in the courts OF Philadelphia county
from 1895 10 date, and no record
could be found of a divorce granted
to Elizabeth and Ernest Pierce.
Judge Churchman said that as a
result Of this information he would
not order Baxter to support Mrs.
Baxter He stated that he would
however make an order directing
Baxter to pay 81 week for the sup
port Of their child. Baxter was dis
missed on his own recognance.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
WAR AUTOS FILL train
that Goes THROUGH CITY

Two hundred and eight armored
motor trucks passed through Whining
ton this morning on the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad to be shipped to Russia
for use i'm the war with Germany and
Austria. The trucks, according to the
bill of lading, we're manufactured in
Lima, o.. but the name of the manu-
facturer was not gwen. II took 81
cars to carry them, four on each car.
The trucks weighed p tons each.
Eighteen cars carrying 800 horses
also passed through. bound for Jer-
sey City for shipment to France. It
is said hat both freight trains carried
secret guards.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
DUPONTS Get PERMIT TO
DO BUSINESS IN jersey

TRENTON. Sept. 23.-The r. 7. du-
Pont de Ncmours Company. a Della
ware corporation. has received a per-
nit from Secretary of State Martin to
do business in New Jersey as for
eign corporation.
According to a duplicate of the Del
aware incorporation papers. the COM
pany has an authorized capital of
S24OO00,000 with an issued capital of
S11S,515,90O.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
OLD DOBBIN LOSES ion.

William Shaw. who serves mail on
the Edge Moor rural free delivery
route. yesterday concluded that the
day OF Old Dobbin as mail carrier
was past. Mr.. Shaw has used a horse
and wagon In the work for some time.
IL usually taking about five and one
half hours. but yesterday with an au-
tomobile, he covered the same route
in two hours and ten minutes.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
YIRGINIAN Nor MELCiiMr

In City Court James A. McLaugh-
lin, who said he had just come from
Virginia. stated that ne had been at
tackled on the coast' on Tuesday
night by two men and that one went
through his pockets. Thomas Yohan-
son, had been arrested on suspicion
of heirs one OF the men who attack
Cd Mclaughlin. The latter. however,
was unable to positively Identify
Yohanson and he was ordered dis
missed by Judge Churchman.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
SEES EARLY WINTER.

William II. Murphy. bridgetender
at Market street bridge. has a long
head and is preparing for cold
weather at Market street bridge over
the Christiana river. Yesterday ne
devoted his spare time TO saving
pieces Of drift wood gathered by him
from time 10 time as n was floating
in the stream. For the greater part
II is pieces OF yellow pine plank
ing, Mr. Murphy is an expert with
a onc-man cross-cut saw.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
HOLIDAY FOR POWDER MEN
when PLANT NO. z CLOSES

Several thousand worlxmen at Plant
No. 2, of the DUPONT Powder Com
pany at Carney's Point were given a
holiday today when that portion of the
powder works closed down because of
the failure o. a trainload OF material
TO arrive.
Many of the workmen came to Will
mington to spend the day.
Guards at the Brandywine machine
shops and powder works now wear
uniforms like those worn at Carney's
Point.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
LOCAL SECURITIES MARKET
WAR STOCKS AGAIN SOAR.
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press
NEW YORK, Sept %. Trading at the
opening Of the stock market was active
with New York Air brake up 81 and
Maxwell Motors first preferred up "a,
leading. The motor stocks were slightly
higher, Studebaker gaining "a over
night. Steel opened 7s rs, an advance
of ID
Stimulated by Western buying. the
market showed great activity during the
first hour. American Woolen advanced
3 rs points, going to 81 steel ranged
from IS to IS rs. Baldwin Loco touch
ed IS l-2, with Colorado Fuel and Iron
a strong feature.
Reports of a hitch in international
loan negotiations was the basis of a
bear raid in the late forenoon and at
o'clock prices we're still we'll under the
days high.
Colorado Fuel showed a gain of IA
at 56 l2. Sales during the first three
hours we're 65O,O0O shares.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
n cLJIo. 212 and 2l4
JduleS /. lIldtluItI, W. Ninth
st. Tele-
Undertaken phones
1203-2674.
DEATHS.
Mary Fleming

Zelma s. Hagerty.
FLEAfING-In this city on September Fl,
1915. Miss Mary Fleming, IN her Ninety
first wear.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at
tend the funeral services &C her iate resi-
dence. No. BO7 West Eighth street, on Fri
day afternoon, September "a 1915, at 2.30
clock Intermen. private Please omit
flowers
HAGERTY-Near Landenburg Pa. ON Sep
tcmber % 1915 zclma S. wife Of George
. Hagefty. aged 90 years
Relatives and friends are invited 10 az.
tend the funeral from her late residence.
near LandenbArg Pa, on Saturday ecptem-
ber IS. 1915. Services az the house 90 I
o clock tnterment M Union Hill cemetery.
Automobiles will meet l2 o'clock trolley at
kennett, and IL o'clock train at Landen.
burg, Pa.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
NO PLAY BY PUFF AND
POWDER CLUB THIS FALL.

For the first time in several years.
members Of the Puff aud Powder Club
viii not present a play this fall Il
was stated that owing to tho unusual
ly busy season. il was found impos-
sible TO get the club members to-
gether TO hold rehearsals. In all
probability a musical comedy or a
play will he given in the spring.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
OYSTER BOAT IN.

Captain Ice. commanding the two
masted schooner Three Sisters" ar
rived at the city wharf in the Christi
ana this morning with a cargo Of as
fine Maurice River oysters as ever
came 10 this city. His Is the first
boat that has brought oysters to Will
mington since the hot weather Just
passed. II Is Captain Lees first visit
here this season, although he is we'll
known 10 the local oyster buyers.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
LToTOR CASE GOES OVER.

In City Court today the case Of
Stanley l.. Soboninski, charged with
violating the liquor law was contin-
ued until October at the request Of
Philip l.. Garrett counsel for Sobo-
ninski. Soboninsh conducts a saloon
at Maryland avenue and Van Buren,
street and is alleged TO have sold beer
in quantities other than that permit
ted by his license
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
CHARGED WITH MAIL FRAUD

Postohice Inspector Plummer went
10 Erie. Pa. last night where he will
be a witness in the case of Thomas
S. Denney and William e. Maxey who
are charged with forming a realty
company with intent to defraud by
use of the mails. The men operated
Offices here.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
ALLIED AIRHEs HIT BRUGEs.
Nv tho United Press.

f1N Tic 1uil'u iitno-
AMSTERDAM, Sept 23.--Anglo-
French airmen bombarded the Ger
man submarine and military base at
Bruges Sunday and Monday night.
doing heavy damage Reports reacn-
ing here today said German factory
was destroyed.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
MnMAN on RAMPAGE.

Mrs. Annie McColgan. of South
Harrison street. was arrested this
mcrning by Patrolman Kane on a
charge of disorderly conduct. The
charge was preferred by Stanley
Schelech. q saloon keeper of Stroud
and Brown streets. When Patrolman
Kane arrived on the scene the woman
had caused a crowd to gather.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
FILE sTATEMENT IN COrRT c,sr

Judge Edward G. Bradford yester-
day afternoon received a condensed
statement Of facts which Will be in
corporated in the appeal case brought
by the Il. f. Slocomb Machine Com
pany. Incorporated. VS.. the A. c. Law
man Machine Company, which Is
pending before the Circuit Court OF
Appeals. The statement was present
ed by the plaintiff in the suit and It
MAS approved.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
WAR FLAMES IN
Balkans ABOUT
READY TO BREAK
continued from First Page

TO the mobilization summons. Vienna
dispatches reported thousands OF
Bulgarians were en- route to the from
tier.
The German papers devoted a large
share OF their space TO the Balkan
situation today. They assure Bull
garla that she has the sympathy Of
the German people in her efforts to
regain Macedonia.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
sTOCKINGs FOR MAIL CARRIERS,

Members Of the local force Of letter
carriers had fond recollections yester-
day Of the good old days when Kris
Kringle paid them visits and filled
their stockings with sweetmeats,
when they all received a pair Of hose
Tho Santa Claus this time was q
Pennsylvania hosiery company.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
TO RriLn GARAGE.

Building Inspector Anderson has
issued a permit to James NJ. Smyth
TO build a private garage at No. 1405
Woodlawn avenue. at a cost of s4S5.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
MUST STPPORT CuuD

In City Court today James Page.
colorcd. was ordered 10 pay Camilla
Laws, colorcd. S6 a month for the
support OF minor child.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23

PENNSGROVE. ~ J.-PUBLIC SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
There will be exposed TO Public Sale on
SATURDAY. SEPT 25TH, 1915 on the
premises az 1 o clock p. NJ
FIFTY ONE of the best building lots in
PennSgrovc. n. j.
Situated on the main street 90 the Powder
Works. Convenient 10 the principal stores
and railroad station.
Dwellings on some Of tho lots
Terms attractive and conditions made
known ~ the time Of sale Restricted locality.
Frank Gavonta. Auct. Jos. r.. Moreland Art
scpt232t Matthew Mitchell owner.
Evening journal., 1915-09-23
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

NJ ANTED-sECOND HAND no. 2
w or Cook Stove. Phone. 1860.
sept23-2t.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
FREE KINDERGARTEN
 AT CHURCH OF ADVENT
Miss Ella Charls of Cincinnati Chosen to Teach-School Will Be NOn-
 denOmenatiOnal

Tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock the free kind 6ergarten at the parish house of the Church of the Advent will be opened and the enrolment of the children will begin. Miss Ella Charls of Cincinnati has been engaged as teacher and will conduct the school along the most approved lines. Children from the age of to 2 will be enrolled and parents who desire to use the free school are requested to bring their little ones tomorrow for enrolment.
 The school is absolutely free and is ncndencminational, although supported entirely by the congregation of the Church of the Advent, committee of ladies, with Mrs Crawford Johnson. having the school in charge.
 Following the announcement that the kindergarten department of the public schools would be discontinued owing to the recent retrenchment in city appropri- nations, the Revs M. s. Barnwell. rector of the church, suggested to the congregation the opportunity for social service by es- tablishing free kindergarten. The suggestion was followed up and as a result the school will De established and financed by the church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
Personal and General

Miss Belle Holt of Birmingham has arrived In Bessemer to take up her du- ties as head nurse of the Elizabeth Duncan hospital to succeed Mrs Mary Clode, who resigned to go to New York. Miss Holt was for sometime su- perintendent of the Hil1man hospital
 in Birmingham and comes to this city highly recommended. Her many friends wish for her much success in her new field.
 The Rev. George Sharitt of Brming- ham will fill the pulpit at the First Christian church Sunday morning and the public Is cordially invited to be present
 The Modern Woodmen of America will have a social Monday night in the Woodmen hall on Third avenue be- tween Nineteenth and Twentieth streets at which all old and new mem bers are urged to be present MT rid we'll of Birmingham will be present and address the gathering while tempt ing refreshments will be served
 The regular monthly meeting of the United Charities and hospital board will be held Monday afternoon at o'clock at the home of the president, Mrs B. M Owen, 1616 Fifth avenue.
 The Sunday school class of Mrs. c. G. Neal of the First Methodist church will hold business meeting Sunday morning ~ WhiSH thC cicCtlOH OL OIIlCeTS VIII take place.
 ' The Rev. M. K. Thornton will preach at the First Baptist church tomorrow morning at Il o'clock and will have for his subject, "Contending Earnestly For the Faith' while at the evening hour the theme will be-, r'The. sJews,~ God s , Choice of People, and Christ" The Rev. J. H. Mohms will preach at the Brighton Presbyterian church tomor- row evening at 7:30 o'clock Sunday school at 10 o'clock The Rev. willoughby N. Claybrook, rector of St. Mary's of Birmingham, will hold services at Trinity Episcopal church Wednesday evening at o'clock, after which he will administer the communion. Miss Genevieve Comerford has gone to Mobile to resume her studies at the Visita- tion academy. J. A. Snider has returned from busi- ness trip to Atlanta A. B. Shaw has gone to Monteyallo. where he will reside in future Mrs. Wiley Hill has been i'll for the past few days.
 Frank Chiders has returned from a three months visit to points in Texas Dave Owen. who has been quite Ill for sometime. Is reported to be improving at his home at Fossil Mrs Fred Terry has returned from a visit to French Lick Springs and points in Mississippi
 Will Edwards has returned to his home in Shubuta, Miss, after visit to MT and Mrs. Lee Moody.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
BRYAN TO SPEAK AT
 JEFFERSON THEATRE
Opening Lyceum Lecture Will Be De- livered There Instead of at the
 Central High School

William Jennings Bryan will open the 1s15z1c season of the Birmingham lyceum course Wednesday night. His subject will be. "The Causeless War" The lyoeum committee. acting for the city board of education. has decided that the opening number of the course offering the Gross of Gold" orator will be presented at the Jefferson thea Ire instead of at the Central High school auditorium. The High school auditorium has seating capacity of only 1900 and would of course accomo- date only a small percentage of the audience which will necessarily greet the great ''commoner''
 Holders. of season tickets for tho lyceum course will present them at the theatre after Monday morning and re- ceive a coupon which In turn must be presented with tho regular season tick ct Wednesday night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
bESSEMER COURT ID. RECONVENE MONDAY
Grand Jury for Fall Term
 Will Be Organized
TWO BUGGIES COLLIDE
Mrs. George Bumgardner, Mrs. Prude Vines and Bumgardner Children Injured-Camp McAdory Elects
 Officers for Year

Bessemer, October 2.-(Special .)-After three months vacation the Bessemer city court will convene Monday morn ing. After empannelling the juries for the week a jury civil docket on which large number of important cases have been set will be taken up
 The fall session of the grand jury will convene Monday morning in the grand jury rooms in the Realty build Ing and a large number of men have )een summoned from which to pick the Jurors
 Miss Frances Coburn, who is clerk In he office of the clerk of the city court, Rose Huey, and who was appointed emporary probate clerk of the Besse- ner branch of the probate court by fudge J. P. Stiles, has already entered )n her new work. A permanent clerk yho will have to be qualified elector will be chosen for the place as clerk when the supreme court decides on the constitutionality of the recent act of the legislature establishing branches of all county offices at Bessemer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
Boatenrider.

Boatenrider.
 Mary Ann Fradler Malaprop Mrs. w J. Wt,te.
 Patience Desire Mann Counters Ketch uml. Miss Maybel Mathews.
 Violet Ann Ruggles, Mrs. J. Aber. hath.
 Charity Lopgface Puddyfoot Mrs. H N. McTyre.
 Sophia Stuckup Bennett. Miss Thelms Alexander. Ayres
 Juliet Long Laundestadt, Mrs. Ammon
 Betsey Bobbett, Mrs. J. s. Reed.
 Cieopatra Belle Brown Hopkinson, Mrs R. c. Chambers. ews.
 Belinda Bluegrass Afraid of -his-face. Miss Emma Mel, Graves.
 Francis Touchmenot, Miss Annie T.or Staples. Florence Lucretia Goodhope Desnair
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
TO GIVE PLAY "Spinster's Return" Will Be Presented Oct. s at Fountain Heights Church

play, The Spinster's Return" will be given for the benefit of the Fountain Heights M. E. Church October at 8:3o p. m. in the basement of the church. under the direction of Mrs. Rubie G. Moore. Tho following will be the cast:
 Josephine Green solferno. president. Mrs M. B. DuBose.
 Priscilla Abigail Hodge. secretary, Mrs. Rubie G. Moore.
 Calamity Jane Higgins Wireworker, treasurer, Mrs Cooke
 Tiny Short Van Tassell. Miss Rose Haw- Icy.
 Rebecca Rachel Sharpe HiEhfyer. Mys.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
CONEY ISLAND
 PLAY AT GRAND

"A Night at Coney Island" will be the attraction this week at the Grand theatre.
 J. T. Beeson and Al Bush will appear in comedy roles that promise to surpass their efforts of the past. Miss Drisdale. Miss Grant, Miss Griffen and other mem- bers will render clever musical numbers.
 With "A Night at Coney Island" Bir- minghams popular burlesque house will no doubt entertain unusually large audi ences at each of the three daily perform ances. The Country Store" will be on Friday night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-03
Buggies in Collision

About o'clock tonight buggy driven oy Clay Brown struck buggy in which Mrs. George Bumgardner, Mrs. Prude Vines and little Alice and George Bum- gardner. Jr., were riding, just in front of the residence of H. C. Christian, on Owen avenue, overturning the latter buggy and throwing the occupants to the ground. Mrs. Vines and both of the Bumgardner children were hurt while Mrs. Bumgardner was badly bruised and shaken up. Jacobs ambulance was i'm mediately called and Mrs. Vines was re- moved to the Elizab beth Duncan hospital
 where she is reported to be resting well tonight An automobile belonging to O.