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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
GEN. WLLAABANDONS
SIEGE Of MATAMOROS
Gen. Angeles, Artillery Expert, to
Command Next Attack on
the City.

BROWNSVILLE. Tex, April IL
Troops of Gen. Francisco Villa, who
Tor weeks have been encamped before
Matamoros. definitely abandoned the
siege Of that city today, according to
reports reaching here. Emilio Cara,
villa consul at Brownsville. predicted
that the campaign against Matamoros
would be renewed in a few weeks. Mai.
Gen. Frederick Funston. who has been
in Brownsville during the siege. left
tonight for San Antonio. He will keep
in close touch with the situation here,
however. it was said. ....-
According to Consul. Cara. Gen.
Will command the next assault on
Matamoros. Cara said the trenches in
front OF the town present difficult
problem even for artillery attack, since
they are fitted with shellproof shelters.
Wait on Oregon Campaign.
Gen. Rodriguez. the Villa commander.
today led his forces westward to a
point about forty miles from Matamo-
ros. Experts here believe 1t to be
Villas plan to delay the attack on
Matamoros until his campaign against
Gen. Obregon results in decisive vic
tory to one side or the other
The United States Army biplane ar
rived here today, accompanied by Lieut..
I. d. Milling and Lieut.. B. Q. Johns.
Lieut.. Milling probably will be ready
to make his first flight here tomorrow.
q. s. Troops to Houston.
GALVESTON. Tex. April 1.-Two
infantry regiments of the 4th Brigade.
the 23rd and 27th, attachments of the
1th Cavalry; the 4th Field Artillery,
and the Engineers and Signal Corps
were ordered today from their camp in
Texas City to Houston. They were to
have begun the march to Houston for
maneuvers next Monday. but tele-
graphic orders from Mai. Gen. Bell,
who Is in Hot Springs, Ark. received
early today fastened the departure.
The 26th Infantry. recently ordered
to be in readiness to go to Browns
vile. remained in camp. The 5th
Brigade. which 10 also to go to Houst-
DON. has not received marching orders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
DIR. FROST TO TALK.
Will Tell of His Educational Work
Among the Mountaineers.

DR.. William Goodell Frost. president
Of Berea College. Kentucky. is to speak
at the First Congregational Church at
o'clock this afternoon, telling of his
work In the mountain backwards of
eight southern states
DR.. Frost is a personal friend of
President Wilson. who has been deeply
interested in the work among the
southern mountaineers. During her
life Mrs. Wilson aided the school at
Berea in many ways.
The meeting today is to be held
under the auspices Of the Federation
of Women's Clubs and the Daughters
of the American Revolution Mrs. viii
liam Cumming Story is to preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
MIR. BREITENSTEIN NAMED.
Appointed Assistant U. S. District
Attorney at Clevel2nd.

Joseph c. Breitenstein OF Canton.
Ohio. formerly clerk to Senator Atlee
Pomerene OF ONO, and now one of the
journal clerks Of the Senate, has been
appointed assistant United States dis
trict attorney for the northern dis
trict of Ohio. with offices at Cleveland.
The appointment was recently an
nounced by United States District At
torney Edwin S. Wertz of Cleveland.
Mr.. Breitenstein will assume his new
duties May Is. He Is a graduate of the
law department of Georgetown Uni
versity, class of 1914, and holds de-
grees of ABB. an LIB. He is a mem
Der of the bar in Ohio and in the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
Collegiate Players Study Comedy.

Members of the Collegiate Club Play
ers, a dramatic organization of the
Collegiate Club. are rehearsing a COM
edy. which is to be presented the early
part of May.
The cast Is under the direction Of Sol
s. Gleuck. which includes, In addition
to himself, Miss Ruth Schwartz, Miss
Nellye Cohen. Miss Elsie Schwartz,
John Ruppa. Morris Shefferman and
Jack Feldman.
the production is composed of David
Wiener. e. NJ. Schwartz, l. Burt Laza-
rus, g. G. Brez, Barnum Levitan, Fred
erick III. Pelzman. Sol s. Gleuck and
Joseph Stein.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
"Colored Billy Sunday" Here.

Rev. Alexander Willbanks. pastor of
Friendship Baptist Church. LIST and Fl
streets southwest. has returned to this
city from Philadelphia, where. for the
past five weeks. he has been holding
a series of revival meetings. He has
been characterized as The Colored
Billy Sunday" He will preach and
celebrate communion at Friendship
Church today and tomorrow will re-
turn for further work in Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
Reception for Mrs. Story
at the National Museum
Attended by Hundreds

A reception on behalf Of tho re-
gents Of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton, given by DR.. Charles. d. Wal
colt, secretary. and Mrs. Walcott
to Mrs. William Cumming Story.
president general Of the Daughters of
the American Revolution. last night at
the New National Museum was attend
ed by hundreds OF members of tho or
ganizatton.
The big building in the Mall. At the
foot Of 10th street northwest was
aglow with light and color. and music
enlivened the evening. In the receIY-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
FRIGHTFUL CONDITIONS ON MEXICAN BORDER
MADERISTAS JEER AT HUERTA IN NEW YORK.
GEN. HERRARA KILLED
BY HIS OWN TROOPS.

LAREDO Texas April 17-Gen Maclovio Herrera.
Carranza commander at Nuevo Laredo opposite here
killed by his who mistook him and his staff for
Villa troops according information received here late
day by Gen. R. K. Evans in command of United States
troops.
Gen. Herrera and members of his staff had taken a
position hill Nuevo Laredo when it is said they
fired upon from Carranza military train Several
other members of Herreras staff killed Other reports
said the tragedy occurred nine miles southwest of Nuevo
Laredo early today.
The version given in Nuevo Laredo was that Her
wounded by kick from horse and later shot by
of his in the confusion that followed Her
eras body brought Nuevo Laredo and permission
asked for burial here.
Gen. Evans is understood have granted permission
and the burial probably will take place tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
Collegiate Club Elects Officers,

Officers OF the Collegiate Club have
been elected as follows for the ensuing
six months:
President. Joseph Stein: vice presi-
dent. Sol S. Gleuck; recording secre-
tary, Louis Ellenbogen; financial secre-
tary, William Hazen: treasurer, Law
renee Koenigsberger: keeper Of the
seal, l. b. Lazarus: chairman Of the
house committee. William Hazen; MEM
Der Of the admission committee. David
Wiener.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
D. A. R. Edition.
No Marine Band Concert Tomorrow

The United States Marine Band will
not give its regular Monday concert at
the marine barracks tomorrow. The band
will be engaged in connection with the
D. A. r. congress. according to an an
nouncement of William II. Santelmann,
leader.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
Teachers Compile Pension Data.

Statistics regarding teachers' PEN
s1ons are being compiled by a
of teachers meeting at the
Franklin School. The teachers for sew
eral years have been trying to procure
but SO far have been unsuc-
cessful. The statistics which are now
in course of preparation probably will
be given over to the school authorities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
Outcome of Big Battle
Still Reported Obscure

Outcome Of the big battle waged all
week between the armies of villa and
Obregon in the vicinity of Irapuato,
Celaya and Queretaro is still obscure,
as far as official confirmation is con-
cerned.
Secretary Bryan. commenting on re-
ports, said: Both sides claim victory.
while"
The Carranaa agency here received a
telegram from Ell Paso last night stat
ing that Villistas there and in Juarez
had received advices from Gen. Villa
relating to his defeat at Celaya and
attributing it to lack of ammunition.
The message stated. however. that
there were reports Of fighting stin in
progress near Irapuato.
There has been comparatively little in
formation from American consular agents
in the battle zone, although the State De
partment has received various claims of
authorities insist that they have achieved
an important stroke, capturing many
prisoners and inf1icting severe defeat on
the Villa forces.
gram from Gen. Villa stating that, ire
spective of the Exaggerated claims" of
the Carranza forces, he still was holding
his position. Reports have reached Of
ficials here that many wounded have been
sent to Aguascalientes by Gen Villa.
Herrera's Death Confirmed.
Confirmation Of the death Of Gen. Her
rera reached the confidential agent here
Of Gen. Villa last night The message
from Ell Paso stated that 1t was reported
Herrera was killed in a revolt. 1t fol-
lows:
Gen. Moclovio Herrera, who left
Nueva Larado this Saturday morning
at the head of the Carranzista troops,
was brought back dead this afternoon
Carranza information says that Herrera
fell from his horse. but other reports
are that the troops Of Gen. Jose San
tos rebelled, killing Herrera. Will send
details later
Diaz Lembardo. minister for foreign
affairs, wired Enrique c. Llorente last
night that the court today decreed
that Leonard Worcester. an American
whom representations have
been made by the American govern
ment. will be released under bond, to
await trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18

To Cure q Cold I'm One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMo QUINNE Tablets
Druggists refund money II it fails to cure. e W.
GROVES signature il on each box. Uc.-AAvsr-
tdooment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
D. A. R. National Charity Of
ficer Tells of Child Cured
by Knife.
MRS. ENSLOW RELATES
INCIDENTS OF HER WORK
How Department Store Girls We're
Won to Keep Their Teeth
in Order.

The wonderful recovery from extreme
deformity of a little Washington girl
is to be described to the congress OF
the d. A. r. by Mrs. Joseph A EnsloW.
its national charity officer. The child.
so malformed that It was obliged to
walk on all-fours. is row fully recover
ed. and has been adopted by the wom-
an who was induced by the national
charity officer to defray the expenses
of surgical operation and medical care.
Mrs. Enslow has arrived In Washing
ton for the congress. She is at the
Raleigh Hotel. where she will remain
throughout the week. Formerly resi-
dent of Washington, her charity WORK
in connection with the District Juve-
nile Court attracted the attention. ..
the District of Columbia Chapter Oh
the D. A. R.. which made her us ena'-
ity officer. Finally. an account oi hei
successes in alternating human sunei
ing and need, recited in D. A H. con-
sress. caused such enthusiasm that the
place of national charity officer was
created by popular vote and Mrs. En-
slow designated to fill the position.
It was while in Washington, four years
ago. that Mrs Enslow discovered tne
plight Of the cripple that could not Walh
upright She induced an lnfiuentiai
friend to see the child and take interest,"
in the case The child was placed III
Johns Hopkins Hospital, all expenses de-
frayed by this woman Of means.
After four operations the surgeons re,
port that the child has entirely recovered
and is perfectly normal. The woman
whose money made this possible mas
legally adopted the child.
Mrs Enslow's term of office as national
charity officer expires with the opening
of the new congress. with that OF the
other national officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18

the courtesy second-term plea Mrs.
Story, 1t Is charged. herself opposed the
courtesy second-term policy four years
ago. when she entered the lists against
frst-term incumbent
Church Meeting Today.
A special service for delegates to the
congress. as we'll as for the general pub
lie. is to be held at 4 o'clock this after
noon at the Peace Cross. Cathedral
Close. In the event of rain the service is
to be held in the Bethlehem Chapel. Rev.
Randolph H. McKim. rector Of the
Church Of the Epiphany. is to preach a
patriotic sermon, dealing with great ma
tional problems, and music is to be
furnished by section Of the Marine
Band, which is to accompany the vocal
numbers by the vested choir of men and
boys Of Washington Cathedral.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
French Minister Satisfied.

1.-THE French minister was at once sat
isfied with my conduct. and offered no
objection should the lady be imprisoned
for, say, two or three days. for the offense
committed by her. 1t being. however.
my desire to reassure society. and to
counterfeit the work Of the enemies Of
the people and of the revolution, 1 or
dered her Immediately placed at liberty,
whereupon the French minister departed
expressing his satisfaction. confidence
and esteem.
such is the truth of the affair, and
when railroad traffic with the capital is
resumed I will be glad to offer every
facility to such persons as may desire
to go and interview the French lady, the
proprietress of the Palace Hotel. and If
these persons are truthful and honor
able they will repeat precisely what
have said to you in this letter.
(Signed) 'FRANCISCO VILLA"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
MIR. Merchant

If you buy advertising space simply by what it
Stars. But if you buy based circulation and the
results produced the OF The Star are the lowest
in Washington any place else that we know Of
This is the reason that The Star frequently carries
more advertising than all of the other Washington
papers combined
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
WEEKLY CIRCULATION STATEMENT
AFFIDAVIT.

solemnly that the above statement
STAR circulated during the seven days ended
furnished mailed. for valuable consideration to
purchasers O subscribers-and COPIES SO
do in office
unsold except papers sent to
town agents. hnm a of unsoId papers
have been received.
FLEMING NEWBOIID
Business Manager,
Evening Star Newspaper Company
District OF Columbia.
before this seventeenth day
Of April, AID. 1915.
E. p. RAMEY
{Seal) Notary Public
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
Charter Amendment Should Be Passed
BY Escambia's Repre- sentatives

The amendment to the city charter Of Pensacola,
which presented Senator Jones and Representatives
Anderson and Hurtenbach by Mayor Greenhut yesterday
should be passed by them through the legislature and
too. early date is possible
Escambias Representatives familiar with conditions
they exist the port OF Pensacola and they must rea-
lie. we'll all others the need of board of port
nisoners board composed of business men, called for
by the bill presented. Furthermore the proposed
gives the qualifications of members of this board thu,
nsurng that practical must be secured fll the
three positions created.
Mayor Greenhut, familiar with all conditions existing
the city well with the duties of the commissioner
at present, believes the good Commission
Ter Johnson equally with conditions thinks
the measure should be passed. Both believe that board
of port commissioners is essential TO the growth of the
port and city and both think that other than port
commission handle the project OF building docks and
belt line railroad and properly operate them after their
completion.
The creation OF such board would insure the proper
expenditure Of the S400000 1t would insure that politics
will enter into the and would be guarantee
that the property would be properly operated
Senator Jones and Representatives Hurtenbach and
Anderson could the city Of Pensacola we'll b put
ting through this amendment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
HOME TALKS

Mrs. j. A. Foutatna. 500 W Romano
street. Pensacola. Fla. says. Il was
10 a very had shape four years ara
ard from what D had read In regard 10
heart trouble considered my case quite
aerious. which would have in time
become fatal bat for tbs FtreuHf heuInn
and sustaining Eood that z received
from O. Piercsa valaabiu Colleen
Medical Discovery. My heart would
uaIpltata very fast and often things
would Frow dark before my eyes and
{ would fall down. and remain dead 20
the world for some time. After I aWoka
would have ta remain On my hack
fer "a long waIe. a. ! waa too weak
ard nervous g. stand on my feet My
health was ln this state Ter about tWo
years friend of my husbands from
Jacksonville advised him 90 give ne
the Golden Medical Discovery. a. Il
had been So hefpfaI Go mis- wife. After
taking ax BOTTLES Z was entirely well
and have nat he'd an attack ~ my
trouble since ADV
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
MORE LUMBER
GOES TO CUBA
TWO HEAVlLY-LADEN BAReEs
WILL START FOR HAVANA TO-
DAY n THE WEATHER ts IA
voRAsLE FOR TRIP.

Two heavlly-Iadsn barres. the
Ernest and Douglass. will start for
Havana. Cuba, today lf the weather
Is favorable fer the beginning ~ the
voyage. The barges win be lowed by
the ting Sea King, which only reached
port yesterday from a long trip.
The Sea King has been 90 Jaclaon-
vile, Tampa Key West and other
points along the coast since she left
here some weeks ago. and was last
night being gotten ready tor the trip
90 cuba. The tug herself via deliver
THE barses 60 the mouth o. Havana
harbor It e. claimed. and viii return
60 Florida for orders. touching az Key
West At least This was the tentative
itinerary last night announced.
The tuE y. e. Simpson win also
start on long voyage this morning
providing the weather iH suspicious fag
the start This tug win tow 60 Gal
WESTON barge which 20 loaded with
dredging equipment. the same tua
having been brought into port by the
Sea kIrg.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
WILL PRODUCE
MOVIE PICTURES
IN PENSACOLA
COMPANY 10 FORMED or Busl.
NESS MEN AND APPLICATION
MADE FOR ARTICLES or lNcoR.
PoRATIoN.

People who have wondered when the
movie company that has been form
ing In Pensacola would start business
viii be glad 90 learn that all arrange
ments have been made by local bus
iness men TO establish a home COM
pany. thus makinE Pensacola = movie
city.
TIE city iE ideal IN every manner
and form, looking az II from a scenic
and logical standpoint Everything
that couid be put into moving pictures
can be- found In Pensacola and within
a radius % thirty mtles.
Incorporation papers have already
been forwarded to the secretary -
state for the signature Of the gov
ermoF.
In is the intention Of the company
20 make feature nims that viii be
sold with state rights. and the sue
cess % this company means much %
Pensacola.
Mr.. r. u. Bryan viii be the general
manager and all ptocaCti0n will be
under hts direction and supervision.
AR Bryan has written many scenB
I rios for the larger COMPANIES which
have been accepted and IL IL his in-
/ tention 70 produce a number ~ his
own plays here IN Pensacola.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
SURGICAL MAGNETS.

Paris May al-In the hospitals OF
France magnets have been deVeIonsd
that viii draw fragments Of Hhrapncl
20 the surface from q depth in the
Hesh of even six inches. and steel
jacketed bullets have been drawn out
from depth ~ more than two inches.
Al the fnHnlids Hotel BuNal0. S.
1a are many a. wonderful electric
machines. high frequency currents. ~
ray, violet rays Then Dr. Pierce has
equipped the SanltHrlum with every
known device 90 aid the sick and ln
The Surgical Department. every lnHtru-
meut and appliance approved by tho
modern operator. The permanent cure
20 rupture is accomplished here with
out pain with local auaesthesia. Stone
iu the Bladder and Gravel are re-
moved lu many cases without pain
ana the patient can return home cured
lu a few days
Tor. r. v. Pierce. nearly hair n cen-
fury aRo. devised and used two pre-
+ scriptlons which were almost uufaH-
+ ms. They were made without Alec
( hol Or narcotics, extracted from roots
/ and herbs hy using pure glycerlne and
I the ingredients are made public
atEa aAtA#a tHask4NA AAFtA#s.Aa t#HsAhsH
T cry Is a tonic and blood purifier that
cures ptmplea. blotches, sores humors.
+ eruptIonH and diseases ~ the skin.
Nothing stands as high today in the
/ estimation ~ thousands Of women as
F Dr pIsrcu's Fararife Prescription
/ this ls q soothing uerViue which cures
/ the functional deranEfmenta and pain
I fui disorders OF women. For girls
/ about 90 enter wonanho0d. women
about 20 become mothers and for The
changing days 0f middle age uF
/ p5erce.s FaEuritc Prescription should
always b0 on hand. In liquid or tab
lets Write Dr Pierce. IuyaHdH Ho,
TEL Buffalo. ~ T., f0r free 186-pan'
hook ou woman'E diseases. EyeTs
woman should have ore.
Or pierces Medical Adviser cloth.
hound. sent free 60 voa ou receipt a
3 dimes Cor etamps8 so pay expens.
~ mailing on1g.-=Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21
DEATH OF LITTLE
JOSEPHINE HERWIG

The book 81 little Josephine Her
Wigs short earthly life NJ ore wear.
III months ana days was closed
Wednesday. May 20th. 1918. and she
entered into the rest and peace and
joy - Life Eternal
she suffered much during her last
Illness. All vas done that skilled
physicians and competent nurses could
O. 90 bring her bark TO life and health.
The tender love and care ~ devoted
parents was iavtshnd upon her ln the
fond hope that she might set RE re-
stored - them well again. hut tho
message came from beyond suffer
AtAie children 20 come unto me ard
FORBID them not fnr ~ such la fhe
kingdom - Heaven and Josephine
was transpianted into the garden ~
Christ'a little ones.
SER tran body shall know no more
suffering. nor sorrow nor tears-for
aae Is among those whose angels an
always behold the face ~ the Father
in Heaven The purity and fFaErsnrs
~ her sweet life win remain nn earth
enshrinc8 within the hearts ~ the
Young father and mother as a bless
ms anH heuedlrtion- and her pres
eHee tn Heaven viii render dearer and
Fweefer that "FTume - tire soul" Ir
which There viii he $40 more rartnFs
~ ioved ones hat glad communities
throughout All eternity
{ The funeral viii occur this afternoon
81 q O'Clock from the Residence. Rev
T ". a. Peterson win conduct services.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-21

lumber, all going 70 Liverpool, Eng
land
This vessel flies the aaE ~ one o.
the nations 40 war with Germany. ard
is one o. the few foreign bound craft
departing from Pensacola with no flag
painted on both sides. nor her name
decorating both sides. Capt. Bonner
apparently has nc. fear on the German
submarines. but vii take his ship in-
% the very thlckly- infested war Rons
and expects to reach his destination
safely. Tie was quoted by a friend
yesterday as remarklug that the war
would be ended before his chip reach
"a her destination. which statement
was not thought to have been made
in earnest. 10 at all