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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
Lost and Found.

6AaA anu AAaAa
LOSr-Diamond brooch Liberal reward
Phone $3.50.
LOST-One laundry delivery book Call Ala
media Laundry. Phone 26I2- Reward
LOST-GoId seal watch fob engraved H.
z. r. Reward II returned to Rio Grande
bank
LOST-On 1880 Mexico car Sunday. brown
leather ptgslln purse containing about 5000
and valuable paper Please return papers.
keep money and no questions asked S02
Upsou Ave Phone 561f-
Personal.
HAIR SIANUFACTURERs-ss Myrtle Ave
Lace Curtains Made Like New. Phi 1855 ].
sPIRELLA Corsets Mrs. Hulett Phi. s57z.
ALLEN BERG's preparations at Ryan $
WANTED-Lace curtains to wash. Pm. s67s.
MRS. CHONLA's La Belle Face Cream.
80 Texas
GEO. D. Kendall. eos MESA.
Makes Glasses Right
HAVE YOU TRIED the WIsteria Cafe? II
not it's your loss 81 San Antonio
NEW FURNITURE exchanged for old VIII
buy second hand goods. Phone 1888
Home Furniture Co., III \. Stanton St.
LADIES wanting firstclass manieuring.
ala4n lolALE ana Adg4aA massage GaAL 4-A1-
Harrington, phone 5S23 W VIII call ct
your home II desired
THE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL STAFF
OF THE
SOUTHERN MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Are specialists in Chronic and Nervous Dis
eases. stomach Intestinal and Blood Trou-
bles- Internal medicine and electrical treat
ment a speciality 20 years experience is
for consultation and advice. Office hours
daily a. m TO D. m. Sundays by ap-
pointment R az. Herald Bldg. II Paso.
Special Notices.
MANICURING-3s3 Myrtle Ave.
TANTED-Your accounts to collect. Phone
5774 before a. m and after p m
GEO. d. KENDALL, ROs MESA.
Makes Glasses Right
FERTILIZER DELIYERED-Phone after
s541 ".
NEW ENGLAND CAFE. just changed
hands Meals csc Quick and efficient ser
vice 4o6 san Antonio
WE HAVE THE BEST FACILITIES in Fl
Paso for writing Fidelity and Surety bonds
ID. c. Crowel a Co.
eos Mills Bldg Phone SIS
FORD TOURING CAR BY DAY. Pullman
berth by night We are prepared TO make
your car convertible Work guaranteed.
prices reasonable. Phone $3.50
NOTICE-The Wright Nursery and Floral
Co. located at sos " Stanton. has this day
been dissolved by mutual agreement From
this date the business viii be conducted by
the name Of ThornhilFs Nursery and Floral
Co, at sos y. Stanton St
NAV is trying to wean us. but wen git
her 'jitney'' boys into trouble '-sist Yer
spite" Look at our spite ordinance, $4,000
bond Ter lit drivers. Nebbe we can make
that Myrtle Trading Place give a bond fer
gitin trees planted, selliu rail roads mules,
etc Phone 516-.
AUTOMOBILE AND EMPLOYERS
LIABILITY ISSU RANCE
All losses adjusted here Get our rates
before insuring.
D. c. Crowell & Co. General Agents
CommOnWea lth Bonding and Casualty
Insurance Company
EOS Mills Bldg Phone SIS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

CHICAGO PRODUCE. CIOs

chicago. II. March 2--Butter-steady.
Creamery. 20 as
cases included. 1761s; ordinary first, e Z
91S. firsts, 19
Potatoes-1Iarket steady. Rect- p cars
Michigan and Wisconsin red, $500 same.
white. 25G43
Poultry-Alive, higher; fowls. 1871;
springs. 49,.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

A special request that an attempt be
made to increase the number Of postal
savings bank depositors has been re-
ceived BY the local pOstoffice- Most
of the depositors here are soldiers. and
there has been a steady increase in
their deposits
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Springfield Ill. March 22-Rufus n
Potts. state superintendent Of insur-
ance. revoked Saturday the Illinois Ii
censes Of Il fire insurance companies
for failure 10 file their annual state
menrs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Dr.. A. T. Still Osteopatnic Inflrmary.
DR.. Ira ". Collins, physician IN chief:
DR.. II. Alkfre, lady specialist; Dr. Carl
Gibson, 2O1 ". Missouri street. They
cured others They can cure you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Ask for Carlo steel posts. Lander
Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
News Brevities
(Advertisement.)


Train No. 101, on the g.. H & S. A.,
due at 10 D. m- viii arrive from the
east at IL D. m All other afternoon
and night trains for today are reported
on time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Beans and Cotton Seed Cake Imported.
Imports at the port Saturday after
four cars OF cotton seed cake and one
car Of beans.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Four arrests We're made by the po-
lice Sunday on charges Of carrying pis-
tolls and dirks. The cases will be trans
ferred to the county court The men
gave the names Of UrzulO Soto. Andres
Gaspar and Encerio Uranday, charged
with carrying pistols. and Venture
Layjo. charged with carrying a dirk.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Ask for Surety Bond Roofing at your
hardware dealer or Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

DR.. Jameson, diseases Of Kidney, Bad
der. Skin nd Rectum- SIS Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Phone 627, Wilson AIfufcan, the best
cleaners White work a specially.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Or. WarnOcks dentist, over Postal
Telegraph Co.; bridge work only s..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Phone 1119 for satisfactory work
Right Way Laundry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
q. Cameron. dentIst s0s 10. - b..

I his brother, Ruben. The latter is be-
/ heved to have lived in FL Paso in 1908.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Rates For Classified Ads:
One Cent per Word. No
charge less than. .........S Is
Six Consecutive Inser-
lions, per Word. .......... .O5
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

The local postoffice is in receipt Of
a letter from Henry Spiers, OF NcFall.
No. asking for information regarding
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
WEATHER BULLETIN.
I. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
WEATHER BUREAU.

Observations taken
at s a. m, 18th me-
ridian time g a m.
Fl Paso tfmel. March
p, 1918.
Forecasts.
r Paso and vicin-
ity-Fair tonight and
Tuesday.
New Mexico and
Arizona - Tonight
and Tuesday, gen
orally fair. not much
change in tsmpera-
ture.
West TeIss-To-
night and Tuesday,
generally fair.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Creamery. ~ first. Is; seconds "a pack
ing L.
EEEz-Firsts. ISL; seconds. Il.
Poultry-Hens, 145z; ROSTERS 1917 tur-
keys. 10.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
NEW YORK MARKETS ARE

NV YORK MARKETS ARE
PLANNING EASTER HOLIDAY
New York. March 22.-Nembers Of tbs
New York Coffee exchange voted today TO
close the exchange for three dsys-from
Thursday 10 Monday-for the Easter hoH-
days The cotton exchange will be closed
on Good Friday but viii be open for bust
ness Saturday.
Whether 10 close on Saturday and Good
Friday viii be decided this week by mem
bers Of the New York stock exchange.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
Tncht Burna: Enc I.scanes.

Los Angeles. Cal. March 3s-The
gasoline yacht La Sofa. with her mil
lionaire owner. Morgan Adams his
bride Of a month and 10 friends aboard.
all Of this city. burned 10 the water
Sunday night six miles off san Pedro.
The party took 90 the lifeboats and was
picked up within an hour by the mo-
torboat Sally :, from Catalina
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
Liverpool Coal Heavers strike.

Ask for Carlo steel posts. Lander
Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
Legal Notices
Department or
INSURANCE AND BANKING
EH.a. - IT,

state OF NEMas.
No 600. Austin Texas. March Is 1915.
To All Whom It May Concern: This is 10
certify that the Two Republics Life Tnsur-
ance company. Of Fl Paso. Texas. has in
an respects fully complied with the laws OF
Texas as conditions precedent TO its doing
business I'm -his state. and I have issued 20
said Company a Certificate OF Authority
from this office emitting DC to do business
in this state for the year ending the esth
day Of February. 1916 Given under my
hand and seal Of office at Austin Texas
the date first above written
JNO. s PATTERSON
fTn---r7iezfo-a-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

LOST-Pearl ring with small diamond in
ward.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

NEW YORK COTTON CLOSE.
New YORK Earch 32.-Cor'on--Sp0- quiet
aplands, SIS: sales, 2439
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Try The Herald Want Ad. Columns
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

DR.. WarnOck, dentist, over Postal
Telegraph Co.; gold crowns only s.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
WHEAT PRICES
RISE AND FALL
Decrease in Stocks at Liver
pool Is Responsible
For Some Gain.

NOTE-Quotations reflect closing price,
Monday, March p.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
FL PasO Distilled water Co. Phi. is9.

DR.. Ebert. dentist. 216-218 Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
RAILROAD AND AUTOMOBILE
TINE TABLES

--s-----~-~-~-~>---~--
AL trains arrive and depart from Union
arrivals and departures given in e Paso OF
mountain stanGsrd time
SANTA Re.
For Albuquerque. Denver. Chicago. Lra
Angeles-Lv- $50 a n and 500 ?. m
From. Albuquerque. Denver. ChicaEo. Los
Angelica. 10 a. m and SIS p. N
FL PASO & SOUTHWESTERN.
(Western DiFisionl.
For Arizona and sOnora-Lv- ESQ p m
and 1-45 p m
From Arizona and Sono-a-Ar. T:45 a N.
and las p m
eastern Divisionl.
For Kansas city. St Louis and Chicago
Lv- p m and 4:45 D. IN.
tor Lucuuc1ri-Lv- Sis a n
From Chicago. St Louis and kansas City
-Ar- 6-5Q g. M and 2-S5 p m
From Tucumcari-Ar. z.15 D m
&. H. q ;. a. AND 5. p. TRAINS.
For san Antonio. New Orleans and wash
inEton-Lv- S-f5 a. m and 1880 p m
From Washington. New Orleans and san
Antonio-Ar- $3.50 D. m and 10 p N
For Arizona and California;. 6;45 a.
m D. m and 10-15 p m
From Arizona and Californla-Ar. $50
a m, $3.50 D. m and 10 p. m
TEXAS & PACIFIC.
FOR Dallas and St Louis-Lv- 1890 a NJ
$50 p m
From St Louis and Dallas-Ar. $50 a.
MEXICAN CENTRAL
FOR AEuascalientes and intermediate
polnts-Lv- JuareE at ?. m
From Asuascalientes and in-srmedlats
polnts-Ar- Juarez 1850 a. m
MEXICO NORTH WESTERN.
FOR Pearson and intermediate points-LT.
J uareE Mondays and THURSDAYS at m
From Pearson-Ar. JuareE p. m We'd
uesdays and Fridays
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

DR.. Paget, dentist. 500 Roberts-Banner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

DR.. Anna Reum. Buckler Bids over Elite
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

DR.. Bryan. dentist. EOS Herald Bldg. q.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
ROSWELL-CARRIZOZO MAIL LINZ

Passenger service leaving both Boswell
and earrizozo daily and sunday a. a m
Tor Flcacho, Iinnie- Hondo. Lincoln. Fl
St1Eton. Captain and NogaL
through fare one way. $40. Interme-
ciate points at Sc per mile Baggage car
ried up 10 10 pounds so pounds free-
Excess at &c per pound
Roswell Auto Co
Owners and Operators
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

Eight hours Via Roosevelt dam Leaves
Domlnion hotel, Globe. daily. $50 A m
Arrive Phoenix $50 p m Fare SIS. Make
reservations in advance
ella Valley Auto stage Line. Globe. ARK.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22

-~7---~---T----7-~~~
LOST-Diamond brooch Liberal reward
Phone $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-22
For SaIe-AutOmObHes.

ONE DETROIT ELECTRIC, good terms
one Hupmobils touring ear. terms Phi 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
BRITISH SUBMARINES BAG
FOUR GERMAN STEAMERS
Two of the Torpedoed Vessels Sunk,
But Their Crews Are
Saved.

STOCKHOLM, via London, October
2O.-Four German steamers. the Per-
nambuco. soederhamn. Johannes-Russ
and Dalalfven, have been torpedoed In
the Baltic sea off Oxeloesund. to the
south of Stockholm, by a British sub
marine The Pernambuco and Da-
lalfven were sunk, but the Soederhamn
and Johannes-Rus are still af1oat.
The crews of all the steamers were
saved.
The Soederhamn, which was loaded
with wood. and the Pernambueo, with
cargo of iron ore, were bound for
Germany. The destinations of the
Johannes-Russ and Delalfven are not
known.
The Pernambuco was a vessel OF
Ass tons the Soederhamn of 1,499 tons
and the Johannes-Russ of 1,751 tons.
The Dalalfven is not mentioned in
available shipping records.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
In Memoriam.

COIIINGE. In memory of GODFREY coll
LINGE who died four years ago today.
''D'' -' BY FAMILY. .
HERMAN In sad and loving remembrance Of
our dear mother. IETrA HERMAN, whs
died four years ago today. October 20, l9ll.
BY HER LOVING CHILDREN.
KING In sad but loving remembrance of our
dear daughter. JESSIE LOUISE King. whe
departed this life year ago today. DC
tober 20 1914.
It's one sad year since Jessie left us.
Whom we loved and cherished dear;
Can help but feel so lonely
When her voice do not hear?
year has passed. oh. how we miss her.
Friends may think the wound Is healed.
But they little know the sorrow
That is within hearts concealed.
by HER MOTHER AND FATHER.
KING In sad but loving remembrance of our
dear little niece. JESSIE LOUISE KING,
who departed This life one year ago today.
October 20. 1914.
Loved in life remembered in death.
by HER DEVOTED AUNTS.
REED. In sad hut loving remembrance of my
dear husband. ROBEkr WILLIAM REED,
who died six years ago today, October ~,
1893
The flowers lay about his grave may wither
and decay,
But fresh and green his memory in our hearts
shall stay;
We miss him and mourn him In silence unseen
And dwell the memories of joys that have
been.
Unknown and forgotten by he may be.
But the grave that contains him is sacred TO me.
HIS WIFE. EMMA REED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE
= HAS HEARTY RECEPTION
Proposal Likely to Be Endorsed BY
the Safety First Federation
Meeting at Detroit.

DETROIT, Mich. October 20.-A uni
form code for the regulation of traf-
fic in all American cities was presented
to the convention here today of the
Safety First Federation of America
and the hearty reception it received
indicated it would be Endorsed before
the convention adjourns tonight
The code provides for the strict ex-
animation of all who drive automo-
biles; makes the police of each COM
munity supreme in the handling of
traffic; prohibits, glazing headlights;
abolishes siren whistles and calls for
muffiers: prohibits smoking cars and
makes a uniform rate of speed of ten
miles an hour in the business sections
of all cities 1t provides the kind of
intention signals which shall be used
by automobile drivers. and also desig-
mates the kind of signals which shall
be used by all traffic officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
FURTHER TESTIMONY
IN LICENSE APPLICATION
Hearing in the Case of Joseph
Schladt Continued Today-Adolph
LoehPs Request Up. ~

Practically the entire session of the
excise board today was consumed in
hearing testimony and arguments of
attorneys in the case of Joseph Schladt,
1888 Wisconsin avenue northwest, who
has applied for a renewal of his liquor
license.
The case was. continued from yester-
day afternoon. and NJ. NJ. Michael, 1929
Wisconsin avenue northwest, was the
first witness. Testifying for the appli-
cant. the witness declared Schladt con-
Quoted an orderly place and that the
people he saw there were respectful BILE.
He admitted on cross-examination that
he had heard the place discussed as
being n bad one.
The witness said also the applicant
had at times loaned him money. J. Leo
, office directly across the street from
the place. said he knows but little
about the place, but believed Schladt
conducted respectable place. On
cross-examination by Attorney Albert
Shoemaker the witness said he would
not care to see license renewed If re-
ports of police record, as Attorney
Shoemaker had described to him, be
true. He said he had never heard of
any such police record.
Attorney James O'Shea appeared for
the applicant and urged the renewal
of the license.
Objects to Two Entrances.
Adolph Loehl of 1903 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest, another applicant,
said on examination by Mr. Shoemaker
that he has two doors leading into
his bar. One of them is the direct
street entrance and the other is from
a halfway which has an entrance on
the street. Attorney Shoemaker OBJ
1ected to the renewal of the license on
the ground that the place has two en-
frances.
other cases set for hearing today are
| Barbara Groener. 11O9 E street north
west; John ]. Madden, 401 Az street
southwest: Nora NJ. Mccarthy, go Az
street southwest, and Patrick J. Blight
235 AZ street southwest
That his place was always conducted
In an orderly manner and that many
prominent officials and citizens of the
District were patrons of the place was
the evidence given at the hearing last
night in the case of Frank Hall. 7th
and K streets southwest, who is apply-
ing FOR license. Mrs. Hall, wife of
the applicant, was on the witness stand
and gave the names of prominent men
VINO, she said. had patronized the place
De1ore a license was refused her hus-
band last year.
The board continued the case until !
CLOCK this afternoon, when areum ants
by Attorney T. NJ wampler for Mr.
Hail and Attorney Shoemaker. renre-
sent1ng the Anti-Saloon League. will
be heard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
DECIDES THE QUESTION
OF LEGAL RESIDENCE
Michigan Court Rules That Wash
ington Was Home Of Charles
W. Post.

MARSHALL. Mich. October 20
Judge w. H. Porter. in probate court.
yesterday decided that Washington.
D. c., was the legal residence of Charles
w. Post, the Battle Creek food manu-
facturer, who committed suicide in CAL
ifornia last winter.
Mr.. Post left an estate valued at
about So, 100000. The state of Michi-
gan collected an Inheritance tax of
s12s.0OO, and, contending that Posts
legal residence was Battle Creek. de-
manded $4,000 more. The cabinet in
charge of the estate maintained that
Washington was Posts legal residence,
and after weeks hearing Judge Por-
ter decided against the states claim.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
v. D. DOREMUS DIES,
VICTIM OF HEART DISEASE
Was Inventor of the Familiar Street
Letter Box and Stamp Can
ceiling Machine.

Willard D. Doremus, sixty-three years
old, inventor of the letter boxes seen
on every street in every city in the
United States, and inventor of the
stamp canceling machines in use in the
Post Office Department and many other
inventions, died suddenly of heart dis
ease Monday, while on visit to the
patent office. where he had gone upon
business connected with one of his
latest patents.
While leaving the examiners office
Mr.. Doremus placed his hand upon his
heart. and said, ''Oh, I have a PAIN
but nothing more was thought of it
Going to another part of the building
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
His Numerous Inventions.
Secretary McAdoo at San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO. October 2O.-Sec-
rotary of the Treasury William G. Nc
Adoo was on the program as the prin-
cipal speaker today at Treasury De-
partment day" at the Panama-Pacifie
exposition. Secretary McAdoo. accom-
panied by Mrs. McAdoo, was expected
to arrive in the city early today. They
were to be met by federal officials, ex-
position commissioners and military es-
cOrt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20

standard with the Post Office Depart
ment Of this and other cities.
His wife, Mrs. Fife Doremus, and
one son, Cornelius Doremus, are living.
His Numerous Inventions.
The inventions of Mr.. Doremus cover
such a multitude of phases that friends. in
reviewing his creations. hardly know
where to begin in telling Of them. At the
centennial exhibition at Philadelphia Mr..
Doremus took the prize for interior lock
boxes in post offices. lock with 7,l1o
possible keys. He was the inventor OF a
cotton gin involving new principle
which is declared to increase each bale
of cotton between IS and $3.50 in value.
The invention which he was at the
patent office about at the time OF his
death was a new motor for flying ma
chimes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
Prof. Augustus J. Du Bots Dead.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, October 20
Augustus J. Du Bots. for years profes-
sor of civil engineering in the Shelf
field Scientific School. Yale, died sud-
denly yesterday of heart failure. He
was born at Newton Falls. Mass. sixty
six years ago. was graduated from the
Sheffield School in 1869, was a member
of the governing board of the school
and was widely known as a writer on
engineering subjects
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
Ward Primary Vote Thrown Out.

PITTSBURGH, October 20-The en-
tire vote in the first ward Braddock
cast at the primary election September
81 for David B. Johns and William
Il. Kirker, republican candidates for
prothonotary, was ordered thrown out
in a decision handed down yesterday
by Judges John ID. Shafer and John A.
Evans. BY throwing out the vote
Kirker' obtains the nomination by 410
votes. The contest was instituted by
Kirker. who charged that there had
been fraud in the counting of ballots.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20

alone, the inventor fell dead, and was
later discovered.
Funeral services are to be held to-
family residence, ia E street north
west. 1nterment is to be private.
Native of Seneca, N. 2.
Mr.. Doremus was a native of Seneca,
N. Y. He came to Washington as a
young man, and had lived here since.
Early studying the trade of jeweler.
he became a fine locksmith in the
Treasury Department shortly after
coming to Washington, and held this
position for several years, giving 1t
up to devote his whole time to the
inventions which were to make him
famous. He conducted an office and
machine shop in this city, where his
inventions were brought into existence.
Inventions Numbered Hundreds.
His friends say that his inventions
extend into the hundreds, upon a large
variety of lines. From anything to
which he set his mind, they declare, he
could evolve a new idea. Perhaps the
two most famous of his inventions
were the canceling machine and the
letter boxes.
The letter box of Mr. Doremus' in
vention was the familiar type of the
lowering front drop and is now the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
Dr.. Jordan to See the President.

DR.. David Starr Jordan, president of
Leland Stanford University, will see
President Wilson November ~ to pre-
sent to him resolutions adopted re-
Gently at the International Peace Con-
gress in San Francisco, urging that a
conference of neutrals be called to at
tempt to end the European war. To
similar proposals the President has ex-
pressed the belief that the time was
not suspicious for making further peace
proposals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
Probated May IS, 1914.

The will of Mr.. Post was admitted to
probate in this jurisdiction by Justice
Gould of the District Supreme Court May
%, 1914. Letters testamentary were is
sued to Carroll L. Post, Marshall K. Howe.
Henry c. Hawk. Harry E. Burt. Samuel
Fl. Small, Edward L. Branson, Frank C..
Grandin and Arthur B. Williams. Bond
of the executors was fixed at $4,000
1t is said to be the largest bond ever
furnished by executors in this District.
According to the petition for the pro-
bate of the will filed by Attorneys Will
liam D. Hoover and Arthur e. Williams
the estate left by Mr.. Post exceeded
$40, 000,0 900. The court was informed
that his personal property, including
600. His realty holdings are scheduled
as s1,250,00O in. Cara county. Tex. /;
s75O.0O0 in Michigan, $4,000 in Con-
necticut. s403,500 in other counties of
Texas. s2,100 in Birmingham, Ala, and
$40 900 in Santa Barbara, Cal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-20
Edmond Bonnal,. Historian, Dead.

PARIS, October 20.-The death Of
Edmond Bonnal, military historian, at
the age of seventy-fve, is announced.
M. Bonnal was dismissed in 1888 from
the post of war Office historiographer
as the result of complaint by Prince
Hohenlohe-Sch then Ger
man ambassador at Paris for having
in one of his books criticised the Prus-
sian system of government. After some
years he wars reinstated.