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Evening journal., 1915-06-28
GUY AWAITS HEARING.

William Guy, colored aged 30 years,
arrested here on Saturday at the re-
quest Of the Delaware City authorities,
who said he was wanted ON charge Of
breaking and entering, was taken TO
that place for hearing.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
Will ACCOMPANY sHRINERs.

DR.. /. L. Chapman and DR.. r. r
Moore, of this city. will accompany
the body Of Shriners from Whining
ton, who will leave next Monday for
caravan to the Imperial Council of
Lulu Castle, in Seattle About twenty
five local Shriners will take the trip,
which will comprise visits to differ
emit parts of the west and Canada
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
ARRAIGN GARFINkLE TOMORROW

William w. Garfnkle. who was ar
rested recently by the Federal authori-
ties on charge of using the mails
for alleged illegal purposes. will be
arraigned in the United States District
Court tomorrow morning.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
daddy HrRT RY MORSE.

Martin Eean, who was -ul over By a
team at Fourth and Poplar streets two
weeks ago and had his nip fractured.
is in a serious condition at his home,
No. S3l Lombard street.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28

man advised me to try Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and got
bottle. felt better the next month so
/ took three more bottles of it and got
well so | could work all the time.
hope every woman who suffers like l did
will try Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. P. w. I.ANsENG, Box
g, Allyn, Wash.
Why will women continue to suffer day
In and day out or drag out sickly, half
hearted existence, missing three-fourths
of the joy Of living, when they can find
health in Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound?
For thirty years It has been the stand
ard remedy for female ills, and has re-
stored the health of thousands of women
who have been troubled with such all
ments as displacements, inflammation,
liberation, tumors, Irregularities, etc.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia L. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter win
be opened, read and answered by a
woman and held In strict confidence.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
10 EXAMINE ACCOUNTANTS.

The State Board of .Accountancy will
hold meeting tomorrow morning at the
Office Of Peter T. Wright, No. East
Ninth street. to examine applicants for
certificates of certified public account.
ants.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
FAIL ONLY liars HIM.

Anthony Pschocki aged % years OF
No. PA Maryland avenue. fell from
a porch in front of his home last even
ing. alighting on the pavement on his
head. He vas removed TO the Dea-
ware Hospital in the Phoenix ambu-
lance. He 10 not seriously injured.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
JuNIOR LEAGrE nrTING.

The Junior League of Asbury NJ r.
Church will hold its annual outing in
Eden Park on Thursday. They will
90 out from the church on straw
ride and enjoy the day at the park
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
BRIDGE sUBsTRUcTURE FINISHED

Work on the substructure of the
Third street bridge has been com
pleted and the work Of installing the
bridge itself will now be rushed by
the contractors.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
THURSDAY MATINEE RACING

There will be matinee racing a.
Wawaset Park on Thursday of this
week instead OF on Saturday. Purse
races viii be he'd at the park on
next Monday. July 5.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
FINEp FoR MIscoNnncr-

In City Court today William Moore.
colored. was fined $40 and costs on q
charge of acting disoruerly at the cor
ner Of Second and Market streets.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28

down pains q nd
backsche, and h ad
h headache a good
deal OF the time and
very little appetite,
The pains were so
bad that / used 10
sit right down on the
floor and cry, be-
cause it hurt me so
and ! could not do
any work at those
times. An old wo-
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
NV ROPE FnR LAG

William virden. a bailif at the
Court House today placed a new rope
on the iag pole at the County Court
House.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
FNED $40 FOR ASSAULT.

Arthur II. Gibbs colored, was nned
$40 and costs in City Court today on q
charge of assault and battery on RAJ
chel Graves. colored.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28

Mr.. Worker, II you are unacquainted
with the efficiency of the Want Ads. try
them today and see what they can and
will do for you.--Adv.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
IS FINE FOR TREsPASsINc.

In City Court today John Payne was
nned - Tor treslassing on the property
Of the p, y. a W. Railroad Company.
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
IN SUCH PAIN
WOMAN CRIED
Suffered Everything Until Re
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound.

Florence, So. Dakota. az used to be
very sick every month with bearing
Evening journal., 1915-06-28
Personal.

Miss Margaret Braunstein. OF this
city. is spending week in New
York City.
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WHO WILL PAY THE BILLP
Probable Eject on Real Estate Of
state and National Prohibition.

To n EDITOR oF THE SuN-St-: II
the rcformcrs should be successful In
forcing prohibition on NV York State.
VINO will pay the bin?
The revenue derived by the State
from liquor licenses is about SIS. 1000. 600
a year. OF which New York city gets
about 50, 900. 900.
Should the STATE go dry. this revenue
will bee lost.
The revenue ~ the Federal Govern
m"nt from the liquor business $ about
$3.50, GOO, 600 a year.
Should the United States go dry. this
revenue would he lost.
II costs about 40 cents to manurac-
ture one gallon Of whiskey, on which
the internal revenue tax is $40. about
three times the value OF the article
manufactured
What industry, what business or what
luxury could stand. much less pay. a tax
OF three times its value?
What value will make up these losses
in the event ~ national or State prob =
hition'
! am not trying TO answer my own
question, | am looking for Information
on the subject, hut just to follow my
own thoughts 10 a conclusion, may | add
that:
Az there is but one real value, and
that real estate. Il looks as II prohibition
spelled added burdens for real estate
and IT'S owners, l.. J. SNYDER.
New YORK. February 25,
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Russia and . Summer Sea.

Sir EDWARD GREy's declaration In
the House of Commons yesterday
that with Russia's desire for access
to the sea England is In entire ac-
cord" registers the reversal OF a
once tenacious British policy and
points to the realization Of a long
Russian hope, bitterly frustrated FOR
the moment by the result Of war with
Japan. But Russia. a mystic Of the
East. dreams in centuries.
For years Great Britain's jealousy
and hatred Of Russia were almost a
national obsession and palpably their
interests still clash In Persia but the
fear of Germany drew England to her
old enemy a: and now the same imperi-
vital necessity that brought about
the entente has brought the welcome
to OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES taken.
All this vague allotment Of land and
water rests upon the knees Of the war
gods. Great Britain has given a
great and sufficient price for Russian
help and fidelity. Will it be given
to living men 10 see the long awaited
exclusion Of Turkey from Europe and
the restoration of Byzantium to Chris
tlan hands:
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4 Returning Sense Of Justice.

A full crew law Is a statute "a bleed
railroads and encourage loafing. 1t
Is a blunder in political economy, a
loss and an injury in the end to the
very men whom it is supposed to
help and to the public whose safety
1t is ignorantly imagined to increase.
A small selfish interest cloaked
with a large public virtue; the cow
ardice of politicians, a benevolent.
short sighted sentimentality or mere
mental languor on the part Of the peo-
pie; why try to find the reasons for
such a piece Of legislation IN this
State or in other States? Rather
rejoice that in this State "a in other
States the folly Of full crew laws is
getting more and more evident.
Good politics and sound sense Is
the agreement Of the conference OF
lkepuulICtu SenuluTS W iVItui Inv
New York full crew law. passed in
the Sulzerian epoch and worthy OF
it. We hope that Democrats will sup
port the repeal, as some OF them are
expected to do. There should be no
politics about an act OF justice.
A returning sense OF justice: that
stirs in New York as 1t stirred 50
triumphantly in Missouri. To be un-
just to the railroads, to blk and
hamper and bankrupt them what Is
that but the shortest and surest way
10 hurt their employees and all other
business and labor of the state;
A returning sense Of justice may
il visit every Legislature and even
settle in Washington!
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WORKMEN'S ION
The Politicians Accused Of Perverting
an Excellent Plan.

To THE EDITOR or THE SVN-Sir. The
Wurkmeu's Compensation law was a hui
manitarian attempt to satisfy some
abuses that existed in modern Industry.
As such il was 10 be commended. But
unfortunately, like al measures OF this
kind, the politicians killed whatever good
there WAS in II. and. by the way. |
might say nat the spec cs is more deadly
than N" courts, notwithstanding the
fact ha' the workmcn believe the courts
are their hereditary enemies.
The politicians rot busy as soon Ne
the law was passed and hogan TO pack
IN" commission with al the Labor
skates and Labor hacks who had done
their bidding for years past They also
selected some who they thought carried
the labor vote IN their pocket. These
so-Called labor men cared nothing FOR tho
humanitarian features of the law or
how II worked out, so long az the state
supported them, and II the honest work.
men Of this state have any quarrel II
Is with the last element and not with
Whitman.
1t is tho same case with the Labor
Department and II would not surprise
me If Governor Whitman made al those
pseudO-luhOr men, drawing fat salaries,
go out ana earn an honest living If
the workmen OF this state ever expect
any reforms on these lines the first
thing they Will have TO do ls to abolish
the labor skate A WORKMAN.
NEW YORK. February 25.
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These rates are TO he imposed on
valuations that in Mayor Lows term
were raised Ia 100 per cent. and
which have never since then been re-
duced to a lower Level. Indeed. in
numerous cases the valuations for
purposes of taxation are VIGOROUSLY
higher than the amounts the proper
ties would bring were they offered for
sale. There is now no escape for
real estate in this city.
Unfortunately, real estate owners
do not need such illuminatiye index Of
the burden they nus bear. They have
been aware of it for years. But their
tenants in many cases fail to under
stand TO what extent the oppressive
load is passed on 10 them, and in
their ignorance conceive OF them.
selves as having no interest in the
Enforcement of economy. So long as
this remains true the advocates OF
saving and retrcnchment will have
n hard struggle to obtain respectful
hearing for their arguments. Yet II Is
the case that every citizen of the town
pays his share Of taxes, although he
may be ignorant OF that fact.
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"GOD-GIvEN WOODROW"
Remembrance OF n Stalwart Old
Tennessee Republican.

To THE EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sir: Al
low me to answer the author of the
letter entitled "God-Given Woodrow
published in THE SuN of Tuesday. Feb
ruary o. | question the integrity of the
man who says that he was a stanch
Republican prior to Mr.. Wilson's taxi
ing the reins Of government and that
to-day he Is a much stronger Demo-
crat. II is impossible to believe that
a Republican could ever be other than
"A Republican when we consider the diff
ference in both parties politically. II
liz evident that this one time Repub-
lican 90, now Democrat (?), has seen
what in political circles is called the
light. I do not doubt hut what It would
he quite interesting IL We could but
know the particulars which led to the
sudden change of faith in this now
strong Democrat %.
His expression ~ faith in Mr.. Wilson
is rather amusing. | can see how a
man Of one faith can admire some
especial traits Of another who may by
circumstance Of birth or environment
belong to a faction OF conflicting faith.
but | cannot see how a man who has
ever been "A Republican can laud the
efforts of another as a Democrat. This
now strong Democrat 90 Is such a
strong admirer of Mr.. Wilson that he
goes 50 far as to say that he is now a
strong Dem crat. | presume that IL the
personality or Intelligence OF the next
Democrat President does not meet with
the approval of this now strong Demo-
crat 90 he viii adjust his political
faith to his own convenience and herald
his change in f1ith as "A Progressive
Republican. This man who says ne
Is now a strong Democrat il not a
strong Democrat. He is simply a Will
sonite. He does not believe in Demo-
cratic principles or Republican princi-
pies and never has. He belongs to
the progressive. independent thinkers
who are ever seeking the light We all
feel quite sure hat the Democratic prin-
ciples, as far a. Democratic principles
go. were quite az stable and In evil
dence prior to Mr.. Wilson's taking
Office as since. This letter is not writ
ten with the intention of UNFOLDING or
~denouncing Democratic principles. Being
a Republican. as ! always have been and
always will be, permits me to think and
act freely as my own conscience dc
tates.
As regards Mr.. Wilson's qualifications
,or the Presidency We have but TO listen
to our good Democrats express them
selves as to the bad taste LEFT In their
mouth which tho grape Juice form Of
government has produced one need
not be a professor OF mathematics or
economy 20 understand that they have
had enough Of Mr.. Wilson and his spir-
i.ual adviser. Mr.. Bryan, and their d.
luted grape juice. Abandon the Wilson
tie and the Bryanite 10 their fate tand
Progressive inc'uded), and let US stand
by and support LOYALTY the Grand Old
Party. the only party which is an as
surance OF good times regardless Of
who may he President. always have
been and always will he a believer In
the principles ~ the Grand old Party.
most assuredly a stanch Republican.
DAVID j FLFMISG.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, February %.
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The Prescription Of Narcotics.

Never in the history OF medicine
has so proscriptive a law against
narcotic habltuation been enacted as
that which goes into efie't on March l
under the title of the Harrison law
and provides that every person who
sells. deals in or is any way connected
with the distribution of opium or coca
leaves or preparations made from
item shall register his name and Id
dress in the revenue Office of the dis
trlct and obtain n license. Section .
of the law provides that no drugs OF
this kind shall be- dispensed or dealt
in without "A prescription or order on
a specially furnished blank. which
must be fled aud kept for two years,
| open to inspection by the revenue Off
GERS. Purchases for public hospitals
are exempt. Having possession OF
these drugs without being registered
l.. prima facie evidence of violation
Of the law. This is important in
formation for lay people, Ignorance
or the law - Nv h'l'H' .
While this law ma, ambarrass the
free prescription Of these narcotics
by physicians. the possible inconve-
nience from this source is vastly out
weighed by the benefit from the absO-
lutte barrier erected against the opium
or cocaine habit. Physicians are too
ready in the prescription or admins
tration Of oplates: many II not most
habit ca 5 have been traced to their
facile use of them. Every prcScrip-
ton filed must be filed In a special
manner and the repetition Of prrscrip-
tlons IL unlawful. Physicians who
dispense these drugs are also required
10 keep a file open 10 inspection.
Every precaution is taken to guard
the innocent and prevent the guilty.
II Is the solemn duty ~ all ply
slcinns not only to obey the law hut to
assist the authorities in the detection
Of violations. II is expected that in
50 serious m effort 10 further the pub
lie wea' medical men will lay aside
their code Of ethics. proving that the
latter is intended To protect not the
profession hut the public. The doctor
knows better than any II else that
the habitue will resort 10 any and
every device To obtain his drug. not
shrinking from The most dcspicahle
Subterfuges. Let no maudlin sympathy
deter any n from aiding tn" authorl-
tics in the execution Of this henef-
cent law; life has rarely n ever
been sacrificed during the ordeal OF
withdrawal. no matter how mcnacing
he hahltuf may regard II, The law
will prove barren unless every good
citizen aids in ferreting ont its Viola
tiOnS.
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instructors of benighted America that

In their manners and their ardors
they have shown too much OF the
good old Junker whlp-in-hand spirit.
All this goes to the form and not the
merits; hut II there has been and Is
in the United States n disownable
but real official and semi official
control and command Of German citi-
zens or American citizens for Ger
man uses abroad or here; II by trick
and false pretence American citizen
ship has been falsihed and dishon.
ored to serve n German purpose: II
insolcnce Of word and improperly of
action have been traced. and often
traced. to the headqua Of the
little Prussian diplomatic war col
lege and intelligence department at
Washington, THE SuN advises all
these excessive and muddling pntri-
OTIS and their tools or dupes that they
are not dealing with Luxembourg or
Belgium or the unfortunate blacks
of Southwest Africa.
A good many Americans, perhaps
the great majority Of Americans, while
honoring the zeal Of Germans Of Ger
many for Germany. are sick and tired
of the blend OF arrogance. buster and
deceit which characterizes SO much
of the professional and official Ger
man attitude in this country.
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MOSTLY FOOLS"
The People Of the United States. Tn
prepared for War.

To THE EpiToR or THE SvN-Sir. How
many years is Il since Thomas Carlyle
was moved 70 remark on one occasion
thai England was a nation Of twenty
millions OF people. mostly fools Is the
England OF to-day any wiser
To judge OF It's neglect ~ Lord Rob
ertss warning several years ago as 10
IS unprrpareiness for war, Il st.ll con
tairs he Carlyle proportion az fools.
Can II not be ssil ~ the United states
to-day that II occupies a similar post
ton Here We are with an Inadequate
and unbalanced navy and practically
no army at all. actually inviting some
European Power at the conclusion OF the
present war 10 come over here and take
possession Of our country, az could
easily he done.
What a rich, ripe plum for Germany
10 pick 10 restore her empty treasury
IN case she should win in the great Eu-
rpp"an conflict
The United States is Just a fat. over
grown %protoplasm, from a military point
- view. him ~ us as a dependency
" the German Empire
VIII the American people and Congress
wake up in time r.
NEW YORK, February 20.
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DEFACING THE DRIVE.
Reply TO n Complainant Who Alleged
civic Inactivity.

To THE EplroR OF THE SvN-Sir: In
his letter 30 the SIN Mr. Joseph Pr,Je
says the dump structure dlls an urC NJ
need. II he better understood his sub
tect he would see the greater need for
IL elsewhere.
He asks Where were the West End
Association and the other protectors Of
park when the cnal hin A. Ninety
sixth street was erected They were
trying then. just as they are nov. 10 save
this last bit ~ park waterfront, but
they We're Handicapped then. Just rs
they are now, by people who VIII not
contribute one cent 20 the work ~ their
organizations but who are generous IN
faul finding
Does Mr.. Price not know II costs
money TO do the work OF these or1tU'-
zat'ons' Had Mr.. Price contributed
mis- share he would know more OF the
effort made 20 prevent rhe building Of
the structure AT the foot OF Ninety
sixth street. which. we agree with him.
is an eyesore indeed.
Mrs. CHARLES A. BRYAN.
Chairman Riverside Branch Woman's
Municipal League.
New YORK, February rs.
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An Essay on Tact and So On.

OF the passport frauds, a new chap.
ter in whose history has just been
written in New York. the German
Ambassador at Washington said early
in January:
'If these things really have been done
they will have 70 he proved, In any
case German officials in this country had
nothing TO do with it,"
IT is not often possible to get cir
cumstantial evidence and proofs as
strong AS TnOREAU's trout in the
milk: II is always easy 10 repudiate
unsuccessful or Ircacherous agents ;
and even n German diplomatist's pas
sion for truth may be yelled In con
venient antiquities. Still, tenderly 10
be cherished is the beautiful charity
and benevolent instinct of the German
Naval Artachc AT Washington in re-
gard to Germans here, and the case
Of STFGLtR is exactly in point.
We don't wish. however, to lay any
special inSlStcnCe on that case, but to
record lHil from the nlNl NV IHNNl"l
propaganda and It's methods, whether
official or supposedly unofficial, have
irritated or angcrra Americans. We
say "pruSSian' To mark a distinction,
and because that plethora Of feet and
tsctful amiability Of manner that
has marked most Of the official and
unofficial colpOrtcurs Of Kultur used
TO he peculiarly PruSSian.
There Is no just objection to loglti,
mate attempts 10 affect public opinion
In favor of the German side Of the
war. II has been the misfortune oil
the fault OF most OF these German
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JERSEYS LABOR LAW.
A Code Satisfactory 20 Owners, Work.
ers and Even to Social Surveyors.

To TIKI EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sir. In
the criticism OF the New York revised
b law by the Real Estate Board
OF New York we are Informed that
in the Judgment Of the realty owners
the labor law goes far beyond the
rational requirements OF the situation.
and that Il Is absurd, ridiculous. un-
reasonable. irrational. c~onhscatory, re-
dictionary and even harmful
Contrast this statement with the ron
ditions in New Jersey. 1t IL generally
conceded that In the FIRE prevention
law OF 1912 New Jersey adopted com
p~rehensive. reasonable. adequate and
beneficial legislation.
You former Are chief, Edward
Croker. issued "A statement some months
ago that because OF the reasonable
mes. and adaptability OF the labor laws
OF New Jersey a number OF New York
manufacturers had moved to New Jer-
sey to obtain relief from the burdens
inflicted upon them by conflicting state
and municipal enactments In New York.
As a commentary on the New Jersey
situation IL may be OF interest to your
realty hoard to learn that the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor OF New Jer-
sey, the Manufacturers Association OF
New Jersey. as well as manufacturers
not affiliated with the state ~organiza-
ton. and officials Of the New Jersey
Women Social Workers appeared be
for the judiciary Committee OF the
New Jersey State Senate To- prote I
against the favorable consideration ~
Senate Bin 5. proposed by a commits
Sion on economy and efficiency legisla-
ton which. IL enacted. would change
the personnel OF the authority now re-
sponsihle for the enforcement OF the
labor laws Of New Jersey.
When mauuf1. turers, labor interests
and women social workers OF New Jer-
sey combine to plead for the contin-
uance IN power OF those authorized 20
enforce labor laws, Il must appeal to
reasonable and thinking men that the
statutes they maintain are commend
able and satisfactory To- invested cap!-
tai. labor and to the community.
While one might hesitate to compar re
New YORK city with its vast manu-
featuring industries with Newark, y. j.,
1861 factories and mills. forty-ive
~foundries and seventeen breweries. with
finished products having an estimated
value OF conSiderahly over $500. 600. 900.
My observation tends To the conclu-
son that II in the enforcement OF
equitable and reasonable labor legisia-
ton General Lewis T. Bryant as Com
missioner OF Labor has satisfied both
labor and capital in New Jersey, the
happy medium should be attaiuabls in
New York so as TO make the New York
factory and realty owners %contented
JOSEPH SPIrz.
NEWARK. y. J., February IS.