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Evening star., 1915-02-23

EVENT Minnie K. Fink, NJ. D.
Medical Director Memo Hygenc Fashion Institute
New York.
Will lecture daily 80 pm. Ito women only) on
be Hveenc Value of Corsets in Relation Dress and the
New Military Shape
Explaining the various wearing corsets without
yeenic features Sophie Barkmeyer Corset Hygenst
from the Memo Institute will teach selection
and adjustment.
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U. S. NEEDS MORE
OF STANDING ARMY
CONTINUED from First PageD

Continued from First Page.)
great minds. trained. experienced. faced
with the difficulties and dangers. pro-
posed one remedy or another, but all
failed OF adoption.
I'm most other nations OF any size
in the world this matter has been
taken up and has been settled after
careful consideration. Admittedly,
that is not the case with us.
The exact question for decision.
therefore. is. OF what principles shall
We provide for the expansion OF our
military forces so as to he reasonably
prepared TO meet emergencies? No
one seriously proposes that this should
he done by having standing army
OF such considerable size as to NEE
that need
"Rut that We need more ola standing
army than We now have is a tact pa I ent
To every one who considers the sub
ject. There is also Imperative need OF
trained men in reserve TO nil up the
depleted ranks OF the regular army,
and 4 similar reserve for the organized
militia.
LAS 10 the numbers OF the standing
army the method of obtaining these
reserves. the methods Of expansion in
time OF need. and other technical con-
siderations Of this character. il Is not
OF vital Importance that We should
consider them at this time: they will
lie properly settled by those skilled in
tho military art when the general
policy has been agreed upon.
What we laymen can do at this
tlme. ana what we should do. and I
wish to impress upon you to do, with
as much earnestness as can com
mand. is to give this matter concen-
trated consideration. to reach the
wiscst conclusions thereon and to sec
TO II that those who represent YOU are
informed OF your opinion and put it
into effect"
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NTERCOlLEGIATE DEBATE
ON SUBJECT OF PROHIBITION
Event of Statewide Intcrest VIII Take
Pince in First Baptist Church
Friday and Saturday.

An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the annual meeting OF the
Virginia intercollegiate Prohibition AS
ISOLATION to hc held at the First Bap-
fist Church, this city. beginning Fri
day. April Is. and closing the next
night.
Speakers Of State wide prominence.
including Attorney John Car
land Pollard and Dr. r. r. Anderson, OF
Richmond College, will deliver ad =
dresses and state orators contest
among the representatives OF tho sew
eral colleges. the successful contestant
receiving cash prize. will be an at
tractive feature
The program is as follows:
Friday, April ~.
1890 A. M-Registration Of dele
3:lS r. M.--Dcvotional, Address OF
welcome. Response. Music
$40 p. M.-Addrcss. Or. r. r. Ander-
son. OF Richmond College.
T. M-Address, John Garland Pollard.
THE Christian Student and Civic Life"
49, II. M-Announccments and adj
journmert
s y. M.--Devotional.r
$40 +. M.--.Address. w, ar cunts.
The Work OF the l.. r. A."
$50 T. M.---Addrcss. DR.. j. P.,McCon-
nell, The Challenge 10 the Student OF
This Generation"
Saturday. AprIli11.
$50 a. M.--Devotional. Reports from
local leagues. Reports from State off,
GERS. Discussions: Team Deputation
Work. THE study Course and College
Credit" How to Get More students in
Study Classes, The Present Problem
in Virginia" Committee reports. Elec-
ton of officers
+. M.--State orators contest for
three cash prizes. Rev. W. w. Moore,
ID. D.. honorary chairman. Announce
ment OF decision OF judges. Final ad
journment.
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POLICE COURT CASES

James Autry. colored. was dismissed
yesterday morning in Police Court OF
charge Of shooting Samuel stone.
but was fined 500 on charge OF car
rNlng concealed weapon. He was
arrested by Policeman Brennan.
Mckinley Brown and John Houston.
colored, charged with stealing cheeks
from the Richmond Hotel and knock
Ing down" the receiptq, were each SEN
fenced to fifteen days In Jail.
Tim jackson. colored. WAS fined $50
on 3 charge OF peddlinE fish without
license.
Robert Nash, colored. charged with
stealing sea from Mary washburn. was
sentenced TO thirty days in Jail.
William Winn, charged with break
ing into the barber shop OF w NJ.
Miller, 3l4 Brook Avenue. and stealing
raIors and clipper. was ordered held
for the grand jury.
w. ]. Taylor. driver Of jitney bus,
was fined 500 on a charge Of speeding.
II. W. Mcfarland was fined s25 on
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.
tnri1 II 10
becoming more pronounced ard widely
diffuscd every daV

becoming more pronounced ard widely
dinuscd every day
The financial and economic situa-
tior in the United States" the let
ter said, lis tho strongest in the world
With such inherent power. the only
thing that can ovortakc us is pros
p"ritH. unless some catastrophe beyond
human control should intervene"
Summarizing the work of the Wilson
administration. MIR. McAdoo wrote: "A
nation saved from the disasters threat
cnrd by the European war: prosperity
restored: peace preserved. government
am mustered in the interest OF all the
people; back door influences DESTROYED
high moral standards maintained' legi-
inmate business safeEuarded: the tariff
intelliScntlv reformcd: the Federal re-
serve act enacted AMI n new and safa
financial system cstahli shed: these are
III part he Democratic achievements
during tho brief period of two wears
In" party can face rho country on its
record With confidence in itself and
irust in the people"
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BARACA-PHILATHEA UNION
HOLDS BIG MASS-MEETlNG
Separate Gatherings Followed by Joint
Session With Address on secret
Service Work.


The Baraca- Philathca April. mass
meeting was held at the Grove Avenue
Baptist Church Friday night The
,saraca meeting was opened by Abury
Hawkins. after which j. H. Callahan,
secretary. read the minutes OF last
meeting. and President Abury Pond in
troduced Charles II. Murry. Of Leigh
Street Baptist Church, who gave a lee
ture on money getting
CLASS monthly reports were read from
t"entS-seven different classes. which
nave an enrolment OF over 1000 and
theE showed an average attendance OF
~ per cent
The banner given each month for the
largest percentage OF attendance was
awarded to the Boulevard Baptist
Junior Glass with an enrolment OF
seven and 100 per cent. This class OF
boys from ten years OF age up to six
teen has won the banner for the past
three months
The Philathea meeting opened with
scripture reading by Miss Lula Reyes.
Minutes OF the last meeting were rend
by the secretary, and reports were Sc
cured from the various classes, which
number, fftN. with an enrolment OF over
1900.
These reports show the classes had
an average attendance of SIS per cent.
The banner was awarded the Grace
street Baptist class for having the
highest attendance average.
The joint meeting was presided over
by Allen Saville. The Raraca -phila-
thea State convention will be held in
Norfolk May 22 10 %.
II. NJ. Stack introduced Miss Edith
Lee, OF Minnea polls, Minn.. who was
formerly secret service secretary OF the
Raraca-Philathea World Wide Union.
who addressed the meeting on secret
service work.
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GcncrnI Weather Conditions,

ASHINGTVN, April lO--High tenn
peratures for the season continue in
practically all parts of the country. and
especially throuEhout the Eastern
states and the Northwest An extern
siNe area Of low barometric pressure
was central Saturday night north OF
the Great Lakes. and moving toward
the -. Lawrence Valley. 1t has been
attended by showers and thunder
storms during the last twenty four
hours in the great central valleys. the
region of the Lakes. the interior or the
Middle Atlantic and New England
states and the West Gulf States. Fair
weather prevailed elsewhere There
viii probably he local showers Sunday
in the Middle Atlantic States and over
cast weather in the region of the Great
Lakes. the Ohio and Upper Mississippi
Valley. followed by general fair
weather on Monday
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OFFERS COLLEGE BUILDINGS
VIII he Used to House Veterans Dur
Ing Coming Confederate Reunion.

l.ieutcnant-Gove J. Taylor Ely
son has offered to Captain John Lamb
chairman OF the general committee on
entertainment. the use OF the old Rich
mond College buildings on West Broad
street for the use OF the Confederate
Veterans on the occasion OF the reunion
here in June. The offer was gratefully
accepted.
The buildings arc we'll situated for
the purpose, being close to the scene
where most OF tho activities will be
held. hundreds can be qusrtered here
so that IL will not be necessary to crowd
the state Fair Grounds, or Camp Stuart.
as it is to be known during tho reunion
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spoonful and il 1t doesn't straighten you right up
ana make YOU feel fine and vigorous want you to
go PACK 10 the store and get your money. Dodson s
LIVER Zone is destroying the sale Of calomel because
IL is real liver medicine entirely vegetable therefore
IL cannot salivate or make you sick
guarantee that one spoonful OF Dodson's Liver
zone VIII put your sluggish liver and clean
your bowels OF that sour bile and constipated waste
which Is coggng your system and making you feel
miserable guarantee that a bottle Of Dodson 8
ih'er Tone Will keep your entire family feeling hne
'or months. Give il to your children 1t is harmless
doesn't grippe and they like its pleasant taste.
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TAKES The PLACE OF
DANGEROUS CAL0MEL
new discovery! Oodsons Liver Tone Acts Like CaIone But
Doesn1 Grpe Sa|yate or Make You Sick Don't Lose
Jays Wok-Harm|ess Liver Medicine for Men,
Women, Children Read Guarantee!

Ugh! Ca!omel makes YOU sick It's horrible
Take dose OF the dangerous drug tonight and to-
morrow you may lose days work
Caomel is mercury or quicksilver which causes
necrosis OF the bones Calome, when II comes into
contact with sour bile, crashes into it, breaking IN
This is when you feel that awful nausea and cramn-
Ing. II you are sluggish and all Knocked out" II
your liver is torpid and bowels con.tipated or Won
have headache, dizziness coated tongue if breath is
bad or stomach sour just try spoonful Of harmless
SDodson's Liver Tone tonight
Herns my guarantee: Go TO any drug store and
get 5O-cent bottle CT Dodson's Liver Tone Take
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Fr"'tss"r W \. Rollins. N The
Episcopal Theological Seminary at
Alexandria. Mill preach at St James
Episcopal Church this morning at II
o'clock and tonight Al S:l5. Or. Roi-
Inns has several times before occu-
pied TN" pulpit Of this church. which
IS now without rector. and il is ex-
cpcct"d that he will he heard by large
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THE WEATHER
L"cnl Temperature ,c.tcrda,

" i.ocnl Temperature Yesterday.
! NOON temperature. ........... 40
) r. NJ. temperatures. " SO
u. NJ. temperature. -
MaNlihum temperature to i. NJ so
Min,mum temperature TO s r. NJ "a
Mean temperature *
Normal temperature *
1865 III temperature yesterday. IL
tenciencN in tempera ture since
March | ....... oIS
Accumulated deficiency in temper
allure since January SO
Local RRinfulI
Rainfall last twenty-four hours Mona
pthcicncN IN rainfall since March
,;;;::;.. $1,000: 2e7
Accumulated excess in rainfall
since January "a
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and the assailant headed for the river.
Akers is big man. lusty and strong,
but not swift OF foot. and the negro
gained on him. But Akers barred every
avenue Of escape except the river. and.
rather than be caught in tho tolls of
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M'ADOO SAYS PROSPERITY
BECOMING MORE DlFFUSED
Financial mud Economic situation Of
nited stntcs. Hc Declares. Is
Strongest In World

WASHiNGToN. April n Declaring
that only illness prevented nim from
accepting the invitation Of the West
rncstcr county Democratic club TO
us hanque, in New York tonight
Secretary Meade" wrote l'rcsidcu, var,
Cortlandt, az tho club. to-day savin,.
that national prosperity nov planted
upo1 secure economic foundations" Is
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~ --A

LEY.-Departed this life. April
TO- 1915, JAMES NORMAN CHALK
LEY. age twentyfou at his residence,
2tll Ia inbridRc Street. at j.. NJ. He
Is survived by widow and one child
and one brother.
Funeral will be at 1910 cambridge
street MONDAY at noon. Friends and
relatives invited. Burial in Chester
field. family buryinp- ground
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Club Opens Its Own DIninS-Room.
Tho house committee OF the business
Mems Club has decided again to oper-
ate Its own restaurant. and has So
cured the services Of A. Rose Leigh
former steward OF the westmoreland
club. who Will take charge OF tho
Kitchen and dining room on Monday.
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INTENT IL NOT TO HIRING
ANY INCREASE: IN RATES


This contention was not accepted by
the Train Association representatives.
who declared that the intent merely
was I" increase tho liability of tn.
roads. and not to hiring about any in.
crease in freight rates
Lincoln Green. freight traffic man
aEcr OF the Southern Railway. and an
parently spokesman for roads in the
South Contended that the railroads
could automatically increase their rates
10 per cent after June g He said how
ever. that. instead Of such an increase
the Southern proposed TO make such
modihcaticn in its bills OF ladinc as
would result in a 5-per cent increase
on certain commodities where tho risk
VIII increase with The full liability
clause in operation. He estimated tina;
about 81 per cent of tho Southern s
entire freight traffic would be affected
by tho increase
Mr.. Green said tho Southern eXpects
TO file By October new tariffs for
hauls 10 interior points in the South.
in compliance with recent order OF
the commission. which will result in
Increases TO some points and in re-
auctions 10 other points When these
tariffs arc filed, the Southern will not
cNPcct 10 secure the automatic increase
in addition.
Q. +. Hutterf1cld. representing car
riers OF official classification territory
declared the Cummins amendment
should be so construed by the commits
SION that carriers might eliminate from
their present hills of latinr tho clause
liking liability for damage 10 the lin.
voice price" or tho shipments hut re-
tain the clause giving value mt the
Mace and time Of shipment" as the
basis for damage claims
ARGUES For INCREASE
IN NORMAL RATES
THAT action should he taken prior to
June ). he said, and the roads he rcp-
resented would then not cXpect any
general freight rate Increase With
respect TO live stock. household goods
glassware. paintings and a number OF
other commodities. srates OF which de-
pend on N*fues. MIR. ButtcrIeld argued
there is added liability under the Cum
MINIS amendment. and an increase in
the normal rates should he permitted
II. 6. Wilson. president OF the Ma.
tional Industrial Traffic League sur-
Eested that the railroads first find GU,
where heavy payments result from
their Increased liability aud then de
mand increases on IN. rates for thar
particular Kind of traffic
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a charge OF allowing minors to play
I'm his pool room on Sixth Street, be-
tween Broad and Marshall. He noted
an appeal
Cornelius and Thomas Tinsley,
charged with lighting In the street.
were fned S25 each.
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the Law. the fugitive took a header into
the water. lie turned back and laughed
as he swan away. and Akcrs kicked his
heels together. II was still too cold for
plunge.
Jones was not seriously hurt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-11

Local observation mt v. VI. Yesterday
. temperatures, -: humidity 20: wind
direction, south: wind, velocity, IS:
weather clear.
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JUMPS IN RIVER
Fugitive Charged With stabbinE EIudcs
Policeman Akers.

William Jones. small colorcd boy,
living al III North Filth Street. was
stabbed last night. it is alleged. by Paul
owens, who escaped by diving into the
James River and swimming away.
The ARRAY occurred on South Tenth
street. Policeman Akers gave chase
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED. wheelwriEht or wood
worker. Apply early Monday morn
ing az \. Meyer & Son, 1911 East Cary.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-16

were cast BY II. and In 1914. e.
100000.
Tho kaisey's svowed hatred 10
very easy TO understand. a. the
balance Of, power In the hands Of
this party would overthrow his most
cherished convictions and probably
the government.
In . speech made 1t Konissberg.
the kaiser said: "And here my
grandfather. again. BY his own right.
set the Prussian crown upon his
head. once more distinctly empha-
sizing the fact that II vas accorded
him by the will OF God alone. and
not by parliament or any assem-
blage of the people or by popular
vote. and that he thus looked upon
himself as the chosen instrument Of
heaven"
The curious fact seems to be that
the ruler OF Germany really believes
these things and considers all who
do not agree with him 40 traitors
and enemies and opposed 20 the
commandments Of God and Christian
morality"
Richard @. Badger. publisher. Bos.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-16

grsvitation TO the village church:
which Is the center OF all the worn
out traditions Of every English com
|Wunity.
y "Penelope's Postscripts." BY Kate
Douglas Wiggin. Houghton-Miffin.
n. Y.
Though action is interesting (that
Is, IL IL Isl biography. In the hands
OF the master OF words. u vastly
more SO. Houghton-Miffin Ia pub
fishing a lot of II At the present
time. The Life OF John Hay" based
upon his diaries and correspondence.
is said TO be perhaps the most i'm
portant addition 10 American bio
graphy OF the decade"
Mr.. Hay was q remarkable letter
writer which makes II possible for
his blogrspher 10 let him tell his
own life in his own words, without
any OF that self consciousness which
Invariably accompanies autooiog-
rsphies. The story Of the Civil
war is again told through the words
OF Lincoln's private secretary. with
an intimate knowledge OF things not
found in other records. Hts life as
a diplomat In France. Austria and
Spain and his experiences as an edi-
torial writer and man OF letters
The Detroit times., 1915-08-16

/ Central and South America together.
and 10 second only TO Germany In
Europe.
Aside from agriculture. which 10
It's main source OF wealth. IL has
great forests. coal and silver mines.
OIL. natural gas. pulp wood. furs and
fish.
After the present war. great In
fux of Europeans 10 expected. Its
banks are shown TO be ON the most
solid foundation and its securities
are considered the safest In the
world.
Canada as a field OF investment
and enterprise
Mary Johnson has taken on a
more Joyous tone. We are not OBJ
liged TO drag ourselves from the
brink OF melancholy, where her
novels usually leave US. and vega
tate awhile in order 10 adjust our.
selves 10 three meals q day and the
ordinary Affairs OF life such as cut
ting the grass. feeding the canary.
etc. Perhaps because this story is
way back In the time OF those be-
knighted gentlemen who thought
they were best serving God by cut
ting of the head OF the Turk. she
The Detroit times., 1915-08-16

makes q rich and varied career Un'
usually interesting. Just now. are
the chapters on the. manipulation OF
the German government TO secure
through diplomacy the things EN-
braced In the ambitious phrase.
Deutschland uber Allies"
BY william, Roscoe Thayer.
Houghton. Miffiin Co. n. Y.
The next In importance on the list
In The Life OF Lord Strathcona and
Mount Royal" which might almost
be called a history OF Canada. For
II years Lord Strathcona was high
commissioner OF that country and
was intimately associated with all
the big Affairs with which IL Was
concerned. He was connected with
the Hudson Bay Co. members OF
his family having been fur traders
in past generations. The romantic
lure OF this historic industry was Ia
his blood. The phenomenal dsvel.
opment OF the great northwest. the
Red river uprising and the building
OF the railroad which later became
the Canadian Pacific are all closely
linked with hts career HIS early
life in Labrador and his many years
among the Indians and EsQuimaux
reads more like q romance than an
The Detroit times., 1915-08-16

does not feel the heart pull thai
early America always seems to give
her. We are glad OF the change
anyway. and accompany Garin to
the Holy Land quite merrily. looking
out for a few Turks on our own &C.
count.
"The Fortunes Of Garin." Hough.
ton.Miffiin, n. Y.
IAN Appreciation OF Or. Henry A.
Colt" by James Carter Knox. OF ST.
Pauls school. gives a sympathetic
eccount OF Dr Colt as administrator.
teacher and pastor.
Longmans. Green a Co. New
York.
Penelope has some more 10 say
about her travels and then settles
down before her own nreside and
proceeds TO enjoy herself This
time she takes us TO Vienna, Swift.
zerland. Wales and Devon OF the red
sand bluffs. where the English gen
tlemen play golf all day and where
IL is not good form" 10 he interest
ed in an intellectual pursuit. II is
a beauteous spot with It's shingley
shore. and the villages along the sea
have quaint. narrow streets, hud-
died together, all leading by force OF