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The Washington times., 1915-09-05
GAMBLING RAID k7
DC, MILITIA ARMORY
Eight Arc Grabbed 40 Police
Descend on Home Of Na.
tional Guard.

For the hfst time In q little more
than century the defenders Of
Washington capitulatsd before an
enemy last night. when the District
National Guard armory At Fifth and
l. streets fell At the htet attack Of .
patrol" wagon loaded with policemen.
There we're eight casualties. all sus-
tainsd by the defenders. two OF whom
csSst ss eSoked ss f. spp.i n RSlss
allowed 10 90 after they had siven
thsir, names and promised to appear
ssrst. William r. Hopkins Of the
United stAtes Coast Artillery. but
nov detailed for duty At the almory.
and John Kane were the two men
held. each being allowed TO 20 on
deposit 81 $50 collateral. There were
and around the afmory vnsn the raiI
was made last night and the appear
ancs Of the police caused great eS-
element. fhsre was no attempt to
interfere with the Invaders" how
rs. raid ~. LED BY Polite. Sergeant
Pearoon. Of the Second precinct. who
siid today that . poker game was In
progress whom he and his aides ar
rived there. The rules Of the armory
forbid gambling on the premises and,
II the evidence In court tustiAss Il,
there 10 . belief among the guards.
men that the company commanders
lmAy later hle charges against some
Of the men involved.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Mr.. Bryan Unkissed
In Clark District
Speakers Constituents, However
Give a Hearty Welcome to
Chautauqua Lecturer.

MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo-. Sept. S.
William Jennings Bryan slipped into
Speaker Clark's district and slipped out
again without being kissed But Mr..
Bryan was entertained with the utmost
courtesy. being met at the train by a
delegation Of prominent citizens. He
was taken to the Hilbert home. and at
the Chautauuua he was introduced to a
large audience.
The Ninth Conversational district was
big enough and courageous enough to
give Mr. Bryan q hearty welcome. in
spite OF the fact the majority Of them
disapproved Of his action at the Balti-
more convention, when he brought about
the defeat Of Champ Clark for the
Democratic nomination for President.
He was welcomed, not as q politician.
but simply. as a Chautauqua lecturer.
His subject was. "A Causeless War"
ARKANSAS CITY. Kan. Sept. 5.-A
ginger ale highbell. non.alcoholic.
pushed the famous Bryan grape Juice"
drink of the boards at . dinner given
for William Jennings Bryan here.
A friend Of Mr.. Bryan offered him the
ginger ale as substitute for grape
Juice.
ITS better than grape Juice" said
Mr.. Bryan. smacking his lips.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
EXTENSIVE PROGRAM
0RLABOR OUTINGS
Principal Celebration Tomor.
row will Be Held at Chesa.
peake Beach by Gu.

Washington tomorrow will enjoy ths
annual holiday Of the iaboring man. the
program Of Labor Day comprising
practically every amusement and being
devoid entirely Of tiresone orations and
eulogies.
The Central Labor Union. in which
are affiliated all the organised crafts
Of tho District. will hold its annual La
Dor Day outing at Chesapeake Beach
At Bennins there will be a. special
program Of automobile races, and a,
Glen Echo and down-rtver resorts. spec
ial attractions will be available 10
an1use tho workers and their families.
Practically all the Government de-
partments will be closed: the Postoffice
will have holiday shifts at work. tho
he stores will be closed. The day will
be given over to amusement, with the
Labor Day celebration at Chesapeake
Beach varying With the attractions al
home
The annual field day and outing OF
the District of Columbia Christian En-.
deavor Union will be held tomorrow al
Falls Church.
will begin at 2:3o o'clock and continue
event Of rain. the races will be held
next Saturday,
The Central Labor Union program. at
Chesapeake Beach. will provide amuse-
ment for old and young the entire day.
The union has chartered the Chesa
peake Beach Railway service. and a
special schedule including additional
train service. will prevail
The athletic events will begin In the
morning and run throughout the day
and special aquatic events for men
women. and youths will be held. The
boardwalk attractions also have been
taken over by the union. and special
Labor Day features will predominant.
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and plans forja hearty welcome to the
Sons OF Veterans will be expedited.
The Vermont Association Of Wash.
ington will pay tribute to the Vermont
old soldiers at a banquet TO- be held
In the Hotel Continental at an hour tina
will not conflict with other events OF he
encampment
Veteran Wants Aid.
Capt Rober:. r. Grant, s2l North Car
olina avenue southeast. desires the name
and address Of all District residents
who served In Eleventh and Twelfth
Corps. to commvnicate with them to aid
in receiving heir comrades during the
encampment.
The Army Of the Cumberland veterans
will be received by District veterans
who served under Generals Buell.. Rose
Grams and Thomas. All veterans Of the
Cumberland are asked to communicate
and meet in the q. A. r. Hall tomorrow
night % plan the reception.
The Secretary Of the BARRIERS Union
of Washington has notified the general
arrangements committee that all shops
will remain open In the evenings during
the encampment as long as the patron
age will Justify Tho union rules call
for closing at p. m.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
FORD GIVES MILLION
ToPRESERvE PEACE
Automobile Maker Sets Aside
Fund to Educate Against
War and Preparedness.

DETROIT. Sept. 5-Henry Ford hal
set aside u ,ooo, 90 to start an educational
campaign for peace and against pre-.
paredness," which he declares to b.
the cause OF oil wars. II was announced
this morning.
States and the other nations now AZ
peace, and when Europe regatns III
sanity the work will be carried to those
nations" said Ford In announcing the
fund.
history Of war in the world. that shall
show var IN all its horrors instead OF
glorifylng slaughter.
by telling OF the great things Of peaoe. u
concernIng the criticism his recent
peace recommendations have called forth
The NOR. criticism, the better. BY
the weeds OF tie feld that. turned
under by the plow, make the finest
fertilizcr in the world.
Let any hostile army or navy today
or any other time, move against the
tinted States and anything that I have
IL at the disposal Of the country fol
defense. And will not take Z cent OF
profit. But neither I nor any other mar
wantS 20 Oull0 up u Oe6tn naSUhHo -
invite bloodshed. to burden the people
and perhaps usurp freedom In the
land"
OF tho expenditure. Of his million DOL
lar peace appropriation Ford says:
This campaign will 20 into the homes
Of the cities, the hamlets, and the
farms, the factories and the shops. And
the military post. before all others. wtl
be siven q cnance to hear reasonable
calm and impsrsonal discussion Of the
problem Of peace a. compared with the
theory Of war and the stocking up for
war"
Ford will meet with Thomas A. Ed.
son and John Wana maker in the lat.
ter's country home near Philadelphia to
discuss details of the expenditure OF
the million.
Out Of :0,on0 men In the Ford plant
not moro than ten. II Is said. belong to
the Michigan National Guard.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
ESKIMO, CAR|B, ZULU, !.
ANDDyAK FOR FAIR
San Francisco Gets -Four
Groups From Smithsonian.
Dr.. Hough In Charge.

Four, family lay figure groups, IA
miuar to visitors to the National Mu.
scum here. have been taken to the San
Francisco Exposition. ... =
This exhibit includes the Eskimo, Of
Alaska: the pyak. OF the West Indies
the Zulu. Kaffir, OF South Africa. and
the Carib. OF South Africa. VILLAGE
groups In miniature. illustrating the
houses and house life Of various peo-
pies. together With cases Of specimens
ra!ating to the primitive arts and indus.
tries. Also are shown.
The family groups illustrate the most
affective museum method Of presenting
chronological material the museum has
yet found. The figures are true to life
and dressed in native costumes. They
are presented as engaged in useful oc.
eupattons.- Thus the groups convey
faithful impressions Of primitive life
In many lands.
Or. waiter Housh Is the Smithsonian
official in charge. He has explained
the exhibit to thousands Of San Fran
cisco school children as we'll as 70
thousands Of other visitors.
Other features Of the Smithsonian ex-
hibits are an exact reproduction Of the
Langley experimental steaf flying ma
chine which performed the epoch max
Ing flights over the Potomac river. May
8, 16S6.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Car Stalled on Tracks,.
Couple Jump for Lives

RUTHERFORD. N. j.. Sept. e.
Trapped on the tracks by the sudden
lowering Of the gates At the Erie
railroads Park avenue crossing,
whore twelve lives have BEEN lost in
the last four years. Robert Macher
and Miss Elsie Mofhtt Jumped from
Macher's car Just in time to save
their lives.
Machsr's engine had apparently zone
dead" but when he and his compa :
ion leaped out the car lurehsd for
ward and crashed through the gates
as . train sped BY The runaway
auto sped down Railroad avenue un :
I'll Sam Day leaped aboard ana
brought II to q stop.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Arrange Naval Honors
For Those Dead on F-4

HONOLULU. Sept. k-Naval honors
submarine F-1. whose hodfes have. been
recovered, have been planned by navy
officials. Tho date Of the funeral has
not BEEN set.
Search In the hulk Of the raised diver,
which took ttP fatal plunge in Honolulu
harbSr March S. brought forth no
more bodies. nor have any further
idsntihcatiens Of those already re-
covered BEEN made. Whether the body
Of Lieut.. Louis Alfred Ede. commasdAr
OF the FL. who went down with his
crew OF twenty zone men, was among
those recovered has not been deter.
mined.
Little credit ,waS given by the MEM
berc OF the board Of inquiry investi-
eating the accident to the F-I to the
report that this type may Be withdra wn
from The service
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Wife His "AnQel."

COLUMBUS. Ind. Sept. b.-Wiliiar n,
Dawson. a farmer. decided to come TO
Columbus and attend the fair. He had
SIS In bills IN his purse. and his wife
told him to beware Of pickpockets.
After Dawson came here and saw a
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
GAR. COMMITTEES
WORKING HARD ON.
THEIR FINAL PLANS.
Every Minute Of Available Time
to Be Put Completing De.
tails for Camp.

EVery minute between now and the
opening Of the hftieths annual 9. A. r
eneampment here the last week OF
this month will be used by the va
rious committees to perfect arrange
msnts for the entertainment Of the
nations, heroes who will come to
Washington.
The fast approaching day of the
opening Of the great encampnent
finds the committee chairmen and
their aides anxious to have evcry de-
tail In order for the reception of the
veterans.
Extra Work for Committees.
The fact that so many auxiliary or
ganizations of the veterans are to
meet here at the same time has add
ed extra work for the committees, and
IT 10 the desire Of each not to have
anything lacking upon the day Of the
encampments.
The United States Veteran Signal
Corps Association has requested q
place at the head Of the @. A. r.
column in the parade. The Associa-
tion, whose jubilee convocation opens
AT RED Hill, the summit OF George
town Heights, September 2s at . a. m.
expects to have ninety men in line.
The National Department. Daughters
Of the Union Veterans. will establish
headquarters at the New Willard on
the morning Of September q. and men,
bers will be present at all hours to re-
ceive friends.
To Open Tuesday.
The convention Of the Daughters will
open Tuesday morning. September 2s
at $50 in the banquet hail Of the hotel
The organization will tender a recep-
tion to Conlmender-in-Ch Chief David j
Palmer and stan in the parlors Of the
Willard Tuesday evening.
The general committee on arrange
ments to prepare the reception for the
Sons Of Veterans who meet here IN en-.
campment September q, will be appoint
ed by Major Raymond w. Pullman soon
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Germless Walters.
For All Nepv York
Board OF Health Refusing Ger,
tiAeases to All Not Free Of
Infectious Diseasas. . -.

NEW YORK. Sept k-Soms time soon
patrons OF Broadway cafes will hand
their hats to q germless hat boy. seat
themselves on stsrfiissd chairs. eat
germless food from ssrmlsss plates
served by bAcilli.free walters and
cooked BY hygienic cooks. But las,
niEht. anyway. rost OF the cafes in the
white light section had the hysientc
walters. cooks. bus boys, scuiiions, and
dining room attendants. The board o{
refusing certificates to all who are MOI
free fro n,coinrh Inieabls, Infectious dis
eases.
There are 10000 waters, cooks, b.,sNs
and kitchen assistants In the city who
fall within the law.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05

big crowd Of people he thousht perhaps
thcre might be sc netting In the pick.
pocket stories. He went to a local bank
and deposited SO. The other B he re.
Then he went to the Pennsylvania
station and saw big crowd. 4 train
came In and man bumped against
him. He reached for his purse later
he d glad he took his wife's a0vice.
1t saved him $50,
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Yonkers Fire Brigade
Is Visiting Capital

The Otis Elevator Are brigade. 1bo
strong, from the Otis plant at Yonkers.
N. Y, Is sightseeing In "ashtngton
The visitors made a pilgrimage to Mt.
Vernon yesterday. and attended a thea
ter last night
Today touring cars are conveying
them about the city. and tonight they
will visit the Library Of Congress. The
visitors return to Yonkers tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
Musolino, Brigand,
Asks Right to Figh,

VERONA. Sept. 6.-The famous
italian hriaand. MIsolino, now serving
g thfrty-year sentence. has petItioned
the King TO be allowed to night for his
country.
Musolino expresses grief that i'm
prisonment prevents HIS wearing the
Kings uniform and asks permission
to fight, agreeing that II he 10 alive
after the war 20 return to the pcni.
tentiary. The law prevents the accept
ance OF such q proposal
The Washington times., 1915-09-05
DR.. Manning a Lieutenant,

The President has commissioned DR..
william J. Manning. medical officer of
the Government Printing Office, as a
first lieutenant in the United States
Army Medical Reserve Corps. following
his qualification by examination.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17

mIttee which win confer with
American. International aud Fed.
eral owners today.
While the American league holds
tho whip hand. some uncertainty
exists as 90 the powers OF the
American league committee.
As Henry Sinclair. the outlaw
hacker. reiterated his declaration
that Federal players must be taken
care of. II appears certain the con.
ference will be prolonged AZ organ.
lied owners have expressed doubt
as TO the status of players who
jumped.
ban Johnson arrived this morn.
ing and expressed the belief that
the outcome would be satisfactory
His attitude that there would be
lille objections 20 Federal owners
buying inc tho National league IL
expected TO facilitate the peace
plans
Il expect little trouble from the
players question. There were no,
many stars who jumped from our
league. Tho few who leaped I'm
mid.acason will never bo taken
back" said Johnson.
With III. minor lcnguers meeting
this afternoon at the Waldorf, Il
appears certain that the little fei.
lows Will be cared for in he gener.
al peace conference which viii
follow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17

career shows just how the box.fIght
game has developed into a press
agent proposition.
Some OF the most awkward dubs
In tho country are actually press
ACCENTED into championship chances.
Here's n fellow who has - victories
TO hia credit. and h. Is unknown In
some parts OF the country.
Given an up-to-date press agent.
he would be clubbing with Freddy
Welsh or Charley White over a
championship match. and getting n
lot Of advertising. TO say nothing OF
numerous big offers.
Gruman started in amateur bouts
a, his home. Portland. Then he
broke into the professional ranks.
went to San Francisco. won tho
Coast championship and started for
New York. There he whipped Joe
Axevedo. Jimmy Duffy. Red Mortar
ity and few others. and Is about TO
be matched with Johnny Dundee.
Abe Atteil. featherwelght cham.
plon IL years. took one look nj Cru
man and picked him "a coming
champion. He may DO quite n while
coming. but n fighter with the goods
he has Is bound to get there some
time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
SEATTLE SIGNS NEW
AMATEUR ICE STAR

The Seattle hockey team left
Friday morning on the Shasta Lin
tied for their first game on the Port
land ice. Bobby Rowe, who played
such a great game at defense last
Tuesday. is in poor shape with an
attack OF la grippe that he has been
carrying around for a week. The
sickness has left him In weak
ened condition. Rowe will, how
ever. start the game.
The players we're determined to
keep their lead over the fighting
Rosebuds.
I'VE had the toughest game so
far with Portland. and with the
home crowd backing them. and on
their own ice, they are going to
fight TO the last ditch to beat u.s."
said Capt. Frank Foyston Friday
morning.
Hickey. an amateur from Edmon-
ton. was signed for the Metropoli-
tans Thursday. and accompanied
the team TO the Rose City. Hickey
was brought west by Vancouver.
but with seven veterans on the
team that won the worlds cham
pionship last year, no room could be
found for him there.
With Bobby Rowe on the sick list.
Seattle needed another man. and
Hickey was signed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
REFUSES
TOADOPT
SCHEDULE

by refusing To adopt the basket
bali schedule made at the Portland
conference meeting week ato. tho
university board of control Thurs.
day night broke off athletic rela.
lions with w. =. C.. Idaho. and
Whitman. Washington will not
play games with any colleges who
will not bar freshmen.
Washington will not enter the
Northwest conference track meet
because freshmen will be allowed
to compete. The dual meet with
W. 4. G. was Cancelled.
J. Arthur Younger was 70 elected
graduate manager by the board.
The board decided not 10 adopt
the graduate system of coaching
and 10 find the most available man
to fill Dobie's shoes as football
coach.s
Jack Davidson. n junior. was
named coach OF the varsity and
freshmen basketball squads.
Applicants were received for
track and baseball coach. The
board laid tho subject ON the table
until tho next meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
WANT CARPENTER
TO Fight WILLARD

NEW YORK. Dec 17.-Tom Jones
and Jack Curley. well-known fight
promoters. are trying TO get leave
OF absence OF Georges Carpenter,
the European heavyweight cham
pion. now nm aviator in the French
army. They want TO match him
with Jess Willard for n bout at
Bpenos Ayres.
A syndicate IL willing TO offer a
purse OF sI25.000 II one report The
plan IL 10 hold a gigantic boxing
tourney, bringing together the fol.
lowing champions and contenders:
Heavyweight. --- George Car.
pentler and Jess Willard.
Mlddlewelpht--mlke Gibbons
and les Darcy.
Observation-Disclosures Welth
and Charlie White.
Feather~eipht--Johnny Kill
bane and George Chancey.
BsntamweIpht--kid Williams
and Johnnie Earle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
TWO SEATTLE BOYS WILL HAVE
SWIMMING ACT in VAUDEVILLE

Crane has developed a strong
backstroke. lie learned the moth
ed Just from once watching Harry
Hebner. the Illinois A. G. crack
swimmer. hero last summer.
Dauters IA a speed swimmer. He
IA the fastest crawl stroke man In
the state.
The boys have built glass tank.
They have tentative offers from
three vaudeville circuits. They
will not. however accept any offer
until their tank is finished and
they are ready 20 so on the stage.
Crane is only IS: Dauters a year
older.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17

Two Seattle.rsised boys. Ray
Dauters and Leslie Crane. will
soon go on tho vaudeville stage
with a swimming feature original
ed by themselves. Their act win
show the different strokes In water
travel as well as a number OF fancy
strokes.
Dauters' and Crane have been
swimming instructors at the wash
ington natatorium. and Dauters
was for 4 short time at Luna park.
Both are former students OF Queen
Anne high school. but left In the
middle OF the course to take up the
water sport.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
CALLAHAN WILL
MANAGE PIRATES

PiTTSBuRG. Dec. Thames y.
Callahan. ex.whI,e Sox manager.
viii manage the Pittsburg Pirates.
II was announced by President Bar
ney Dreysuss last night Callahan
succeeds Fred Clarke. resigned.
Los Angeles expected 10 have
Callahan rs manager OF It's team
next year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
LEAGUES ARE
READY TO END
BASEBALL war

NEW YORK, Dec. 17.--With the
chief moguls OF organized and indie
pendent baseball In New York for
n final conference tranquility In
the baseball world appeared TO be
only a matter of hours. Another
definite step toward securing peace
was taken when President John X.
Tener and National league owners
went Into session TO name tho com.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
S. G. A. l. GAMES

Results In Thurnday's Church
league games were:
Woodland Park Presbyterian
rs. Queen Anne NJ. r. IL.
University NJ. +. ~. Fremont
Baptist i6
University Place Baptist g..
Green Lake Congregational IA.
Trinity Lutheran 81. Wcstmin.
ster Presbyterian IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
PINkMAN DRAWS

TACOMA. Dec. l7.--Ed Pinkman
and Sammy Good OF Tacoma boxed
four OF the fastest rounds ever
seen In Tacoma last night here TO
a draw decision. Leo Houck OF
Seattle lost close decision to
Tex" Vernon. Northwest feather
weight champion. Trayie Davis OF
Everett got another decision over
Chef Neff. There were two pre-
bouts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17
TAFT ON BASEBALL

Ex.PresIdent Taft. whose son,
Charley. played football at Yale last
fall. VIII aid the Eastern colleges In
solying the summer baseball prob
lem. He will address tho Col.
Iegiate Athletic association meeting
December % on the subject.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-12-17

PORTLAND LAD IS CRACK LIGHTWEIGHT BOXER
az BROWN HOLMES

There are lot Of fans In the
United States who probably have
never heard OF Ralph Gruman OF
Portland. But one OF these days
they are going TO hear of him as a
contender for the lightweight cham.
pionship.
One reason Gruman has been
somewhat In tho background In that
he Is without n press agent. llis