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The Washington times., 1915-07-18
FOYER GOSSIP.

Mile. Destrees. OF LIE Cafe Futurist. >
at Keiths this week. has begun her
American campaign to popularize the
new art. Her New York apartment has
her motor car and colored attendant are
also sarbed in Futurist fashion. A
Poiret-designed cafe Is used In her
novelty.
One Of the leading romantic actors on
the American stage is Donald Brian.
noted stars at Hollywood. Cal. where
Cameras @ Of snGy she Jesse sPReaTL LasRy Feature
Play Company. Donald Brian Is one OF
the musical comedy stars OF the Froh.
man Offices who has won the hearts OF
many audiences throughout the country.
Following the triumph she achieved in
The Eternal City" Pauline Frederick
Will be seen shortly In another great
said to afford this eminent artistic oppor-
trnities equal to those which won for
her the plaudits Of press and public IN
The Eternal City"
Harry Cooper, the singing comedian
at Keiths next week. for long belonged
to the Empire City Quartet the Oldest
and best-known OF two decades. Then
Lew Fields got interested and co-etarred
him In "Hanky Panky" and other must-
cal frivolities.
A new war play. "Moloch." will en-
gage the services Of Edmund Breese
next tall; Klsw ana Erlanger and
George c. Tyler are producing the
pieco. Mr.. Breese will be seen on the
stage hut fifteen minutes.
The birth Of a son to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Creel blanche BateG was
the occasion for many congratulatory
tkleerams from WAshinRton to Mr..
creel. whose parents are now here,
Washington.
Samuel A. Eliot. jr.. will spend the
summer reading plays sent to him in
his newly found capacity of art d.
rector of the Little Theater Society
OF Indiana Aside from that Mr.. Eliot
will take a few weeks off to be
married to Miss Ethel Cook, writer,
of New York city.
George NJ Cohan will stand sponsor
for Chauncey Olcott next season In
musical play
Peggy O'Neil. who starred in Peg
O. My Heart" was married several
months ago - T. Daniel Frawlev,
general manager for oliver Morosco
but the event did not become known
until last week
An alliance that is attracting much at.
tention Is that OF Lew Fields. who will
star under David Belasco this fall in
Bosom Friend" by Frank Mandel
Friends Of the comedian are convinced
started out to become a serious actor.
E. H. Sothern. who. with Mrs. Sothern
(Julia Marlowe,, spent the past winter
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Frank Daniels makes his first appear
ance In nlmdom at Moore's Garden
Theater today in Paul VESTS farce
"Crooky ScrugGs.' In which Mr.. Daniels
enacts the role OF an up-to-date burg
lar Other attractions include a
Charles Chaplin comed:,.. the Garden
Topical Review and music.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Peggy O'Neil, who starred in Peg
O. My Heart" was married several
months ago - T. Daniel Frawlev,
general manager for oliver Morosco,
but the event did not become known
until last week
The Washington times., 1915-07-18
TODAY'S PROGRAM

Two vaudeville concerts will be held
at the 3. F. Keith Theater today and
the attractions will comprise Emma
Carus, Swan Wood and company. John
E. Henshaw. Grace Avery. and all the
ether popular numbers in last weekf
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

George NJ. Cohan will stand sponsor
for Chauncey Olcott next season in a
musical play.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

At Moores Strand Theater today the
principal attraction will be Emmet
Corrigan In Greater Love Hath No
Man." from the novel by Frank L.
Packard. Other attractions include
Mutual Pictures. a new Keystone farce
comedy, and music.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Following the triumph she achieved IN
The Eternal City" Pauline Frederick
will be seen shortly in another great
photodramatization Of Sold" which Is
said to afford this eminent artiste oppor-
trnities equal to those which won Tor
her the plaudits Of press and public IN
The Eternal City"
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Harry Cooper. the singing comedian
at Keiths next week for long belonged
to the Empire City Quartet the Oldest
Lew Fields got interested and co-etarred
him In "Hanky Panky" and other must-
cal frivolities.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Friedemann's overture "Slavonic
Rhapsodie;" selections from Massenet e
That's" Gounod's "Danse des Bacchan-
tes." and Grles's "Solvegs song." are
among the selections included In the
orchestral program at the Cosmos
Thcater concerts today. New opecial'
ties will be shown.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Crandalrs Theater features today as
production "The Devils Daughter" as
a return engagement with Miss Theda
Bara in the principal role. The play 10
a modern society drama In Ave parts
inspired by La Giaconda." by Ga
brielle D'Annunzio.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

There will be three Daddy Long
Legs" companies on the road next sea-
son.
The Washington times., 1915-07-18

Julian Eltinge win be seen next season
In Charles Klein's play. Cousin Lucy
Olive Tell will be his leading woman.
and A. H. Woods Ia the producer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
SUES FOR $4,000,
ALLEGING NEGLIGENCE

Rutland. March 17.--A negligence
suit involving $4,000 was started to-
day against the Woodbury. Granite
covering this amount was placed
against the concern by Deputy U. :.
Marshal f. S. Whitaker OF this city,
the case being brought In the interests
of David koivuoja. native of Fin
land. and because he was never nat
uralized. started in the L. S. court.
His attorneys are Anderson. Carney &
Peterson of Boston and Joseph G.
Jones Of this city.
The declaration alleges that on July
Il. 1914. while employed by the de-
fcudant company a granite cutter.
the plaintiff. K Koivuoja was 50 injured
by piece Of flying steel or stone that
he lost the sight of one eye and that
since the injury he has suffered great
lv from the accident
Three counts ar" contained in the
allegation, one alleging that the injury
was done by piece of stone. another
that it was done by piece of steel
from an imperfect tool and the third
refers to alleged negligent inspection Of
the shed where the plaintiff was en-
ployed.
Negligence is claimed in that the con-
Germ did not properly equip their en-
ploycs and did not furnish a proper
place for Koivuoja to work in; that il
was not properly provided with screens
or something similar to protect him fr m
the tying pieces of stone and steel from
the other cutters working i'm the shed.
The case is returnable al the MAY term
of federal court
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
HEARING ON
COURT PROCEDURE

Montpelier. March l7-Explanation Of
the report Of the special commission ap-
pointed TO recommend more .simplifed
court procedure was made tonight To-
the House chamber before the judiciary
committee. Justice Powers, chairman OF
the commission, spoke OF the conserva-
tion OF lawyers. who wish to have prece
dents
When tn. commission started out II
hoped to recommend but two ways ts
try lawsuits. but decided that this might
not meet approval as being too drastic.
1t was finally decided to abolish tho
forms of pleading. but retain the sub
stance and have but four forms Of az
lion.
Justice Powers said the expedition and
simpliiicat!on of court procedure has been
agitated the country over; and tho fdca
Is not a new one.
He hoped the time would soon como
when the lawyers and court can write in
thai iine. Judge Fish and HASiand K.
Howe, Ini~ed Statss Judge. oths. nsrn-
pcrs IL n. commission. a,so spoke aions
the same ltnaS. The speakers ATTEMPTED
to show that the reoomme ndAtions were
not SO revo! dictionary
Judge Fish spoke Of the sewing 70 the
State II cassA went 20 supreme court on
record OF tho court below. clin,inAAina 4
the fling Of bills OF exception. He b.
iisved II would result in fewer casss ~
ing revUrssd
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18

Constitution House measure, with the
none, moved an amendment so that but
81 90 instead Of 8. 900 be appropriated The
result was entirely Unexpected for
stirred by remarks by Mr.. McClary OF
Windsor and Mr. Foster OF Calais the
House refused tho amendment and order
cd the bill to third reading i'm its
original form.
The Senate also put in a busy fore
noon and without any debate refused
to concur with the House and pass to
a third reading the bill abolishing the
office of attorney general.
Wis"acrcs had been predicting that
the bill. H. IS5. would be killed I'm the
upper branch. but few Anticipated a
peaceful death The House passed the
bill last month by n large majority.
$. 46. allowing the consolidation of
introduced expressly to aid the Boston
e. Maine regain if possible its tinancia,
standing. was ordered to a third read
ing, after resting quietly in committee
since the early weeks Of tho session
The bill has been amended somewhat
and will not be passed until IL is learn
ed what action Massachusetts, Now
Hampshire and Maine legislatures
have taken or are going to- take on
similar measures.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
WOMAN PROCEEDS
AGAINST HER FATHER

Rutland March tt-Mrs Ef1s ..
Pendleton Of Allerton. Mas. has com
menced charcsry o.ocaedinEs In Rutland
county against he- father, George A,
Estahrook OF Troy. y 2. seeking the
appointment Of a reccivss to Fun the
Richardson EStabrook" farm Of ~
acres in Sherourne, left to oensSe EAta-
brook under the wil, Of his father, the
late Aionxo ", EstAbrook. the claim nf
the orator being that the farm u
neglected and allowed u run down, much
to the damage of Mrs Pendieton and her
younger sister, Pearl. who are sole heirs
of George Estabrook. Lawrence. Law
renee & Stafford Of this city ara solicitors
for the Massa husetts woman
The Estabrook will dated Juiy s. la,a
gave George f,stabsook tne use o. the
farm during the rerrainder OF HE life
time, provided he worked IT properly and
kept the buildings Wo!l repaired and In.
sured. The orator asserts tina. two Year.
ago nor father ceased to live Ia vermon
and that since that time the farm haA
not been TILED grass has not been cu
In the meadows, and the buildings haW
been allowed 10 deterio'ate NO that TX
place now presents the appearance a
an abandoned farm. Mrs Pendietos
figures that the property, which vag
worth $3.50 when II came into the posses.
sion OF George Estabrook, would se,l
for only half Of that. and that the
reversion rights to her and he, sister
have been greatly tntsrfsred With An
other charge made 10 that Davit
Cameron of Shsrburne has cut much
timber on the farm without makinl
proper returna
II Is asked that The receiver Operate
the place on business basis and ami,
the returns to maktng repairs 10 huild
inss and fencss and putting the land
into shape for agriculture There vii, &c
n hearing GA the case a, the torn, K
Huuana county plEt wbEl opens
March -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
U. S. DROPS 4 HINT
Tells Toxic Government Thal
Certain Demands Are in Dis
cord with Chinese-AmericaY
Treaty Agreements-Japar
Expected to Yield Points.

P"king china. Msrcn 11.-On1ciai in
formation reached pekinR to-day that
the Russian and British ambassadors at
Toxic called upon Baron Takaaki Kate.
japanese foreign minister. on Saturday
and Informed him that If Japan persisted
in pressing upon China demands beyond
those contained In her original com
munication 10 the power. .t would ts
difficult for Japans allies to negotiate
automatically with her in the future.
II IL understood that on the same day
the United States. acting independents,
although possibly after consultation with
another power. Informed the Japane@r
government that certain uf the Japanese
demands were not In consonance with
treaty agreements between China and
tn" United States.
American and British opinion through
out China are In concord in this matter
as voiced privately, seni-officiaNy and
by the press. Meetings have been held
at which the Japanese demands have
been discussed. and protests have been
sent to their respective governments by
both the American and British associa-
tions.
The opinion is expressed by both Chin
ese and foreign diplomats that a srfbstan-
tial proportion Of her deinan ndk will bc
Withdrawn by Japan because OF the att
tude of the powers who have called
China's attention 10 the fact that she ha,
10 right TO make n treaty with japan
contravering existing treaties with them.
The japanese minister to China. Fri
Hioki. sustained injuries Yesterday by 9
fall from his horse. and his condition
will prevent the holding OF conferences
for few days
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18

abandon th"ir practice or sinking British
merchant vessels by submarines"
What Germany said officially was g
follows:
The German government would under
take not to use their submarines to at
tack mercantile of any flag except when
necessary to enforce the right OF visit
and search
The proposal of the United States was
that Germany and Great Britain should
agree that neither will use submarines
to attack merchant vessels of any ma
tionality except to enforce the right Of
visit and search"
The only explanation advanced ny oifi-
cials as "A possible reason for the misun-
dcrstanding is that a newspaper report,
also published in the United States.
reached Great Britain to the effect that
Germany had agreed to aba ndon her sub
marine warfare against ncutrals hut not
against belligcrcut merchantmen.
Officials declined to say whether this
misundersta anding would furnish the basis
for further negotiation. 1t was evident
they We're deeply disappointed at the
failure of their efforts to bring the bcllig-
orents to "A realization of the difficulties
in which their actions involve the neutral
commerce Of the world
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
VERGENNES.

Miss sylvester, principal Of Brankwood
school. BrOnxville, n. V. Is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. S. Harry Hurroughs.-.Mrs.
George Simon and daughter, who have
been visiting her husbands parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Patrick Simon, returned yester-
day TO Burlington Mrs. John :. Walker,
Mrs.. Gaoree l.. jackson and daughter
have gone TO Windsor 10 visit their son
and brother. Superintendent Ralph ..
Walker of the States prison.--C f.
Fisher. who has beer ~ 10, two weeks.
has resumed his position IN the feod
store OF y. q. 4 A. ". Norton. The
Misses Mar and katherins Mullen of
Rutland visited their sister, Mrs Joseph
r. Noiseux, Sunday Miss Mildred Tabor
visited Miss Marjorie Lee OF Middlebury
College At Middlsbury Sunday. Miss
Mary Crane who ia suffering from the
effects of a shock. remains about tho
ssms-Mr. and Mrs L. Z. Avery visited
her father. l. NJ. Baker OF ForestdaIe.
Sunday. Mrs. Mary Walters visited her
son. Louis Walters, At the Mary Fletch.
er hospital Burlington. on Sunday -Em-
erson 4. Little and Miss Ella Little visit.
ed their mother. Mrs Peter Little, at
the Fanny Allen hospital in W!nooski
Sunday.-Mrs. A. II. GOdette and Miss
Lucy Rivers went yesterday to Bristol to
attend the funeral of their aunt. Mrs.
Joseph Rivers OF Burlington.-Mr. and
Mrs l.. NJ. Avery visited her mother.
Mrs. Jane Kelly. of Middlehury Sunday. -
Irving II. Hare OF Bennington visited Mr..
and Mrs. X. L. Kingsland yesterday
Howard Grandey returned yesterday to
the Albany. y. Y. Business College after
a weeks visit to his parents, Mr., and
Mrs C. NJ. Grandey. r. j. Walsh of Bos-
ton called on friends here Mon lay.
The newly appointed license commits
sioners are: w J. Strong, W. C., Foote
and Frank NJ, Warner,-Mrs. q. W
Noyes. who has been caring for, her sis.
ter-in-l law. Mrs. Guy A. Beach. and son.
Arlyn Sanford, for the past month, has
returned to her home In Salisbury. Mrs
in Montpelier with her husband. Miss
Mildred Moorby. who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs John Moorby. has re-
turned to Maplewood, y. J.--Levi H.
Brown has gone on II business trip to
Lisbon, n. Y.--iiarold Newton has re.
turned from Worcester, Mass, whore he
has been employed during the winter
Frank simmons and Joseph Daigneault
made business trip here from West
port. ~ Y, yesterday,--E. ", Martin of
burlington called on friends IN town
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18

Venice, cal, March l7-Rarney Oldtied
won the %O-mile ST, Patrick's day grand
prix automobile race here to-day vii
nam carlson was second and George E.
huekstell thi'i. oldfcld's onicial time
was 1900 * Nineteen cars started
ana |: finished.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
WAR SUMMARY

From one end of the long battle front
i'm Belgium and France to the other
BelGians, French, British and Germans
are fighting bitterly for strategic points
preparatory to the great effort which
is bound to come when the roads are
dry. the munitions brought up and the
men are ready.
The nature of the more or less iso-
lated struggles which are now going
on can be imagined from the losses
both to the Germans and British during
few days fighting around Neuve
Chapelle. The German casualties, ac-
cording to General French. numbered in
list issued by the British war office
gives the number of British officers
killed in those operations as H. with
1893 wounded or not accounted for The
losses among the men are believed &c
be large, numbering. it is estimates
about two-thirds of the German losses
French successes are reported in
Champagne. particularly around
Perthes, where important trenches
have been captured az well as IA height
which dominates large section OF
ground In an attempt to regain this
height, a landsturm regiment. support
ed by the guard delivered Il violent
counter attack in which according t.
the French account, there were few
survivors.
The Russians in Poland are conduct
ms an active campaign along both
banks Of the OrzNc river. but they arc
being met by the Germans with cqus
| ly hard blows. The official communi-
tions on these operations are meagre
| In details as they are with respect &c
| the campaign in tn" tarpathians
| Through the chancellor of the eX-
chequer the British government an
nounces that it intends to take over the
| factories in England for the produc
tion of war supplies.
The state dopa rtment at Washington
has made public the six notes exchanged
| between this country and Germany and
| with Great Britain and France relative
| to submarine warfare. the use of neutra
| flags the removal of mines, the question
| OF food shipments and the proclamation
| Of a blockade ny the allies.
| Referring to this proposed blockade
the German press says that while thii
| will be- without significance on the issu,
! Of the war IL is likely to be as com
plete as the allies can make 1t and vii
serve to goad Germany into wagng
submarine warfare with resolution.
Three submar rnes at various times en-
deavored to torpedo the Anchor lin,
steamer Cameronia on her trip through
the Irish sea from New York The steam
ers speed saved her, German underwate
craft, however, have succeeded In tor
pedoing three additional steamers.
A Dnrdaneles despatch reports the los
of three mine sweepers and one sallin'
vessel and considerable damage to
British cruiser I'm the fighting In tn
straits. The British admiralty announce
that % men We're killed and 81 wounde,
on board the cruiser Amethyst last Sat
urday night and that the battleshil
Ocean lost two men killed while severa
or the other vessels engaged had slgh
casualties in men wounded.
American citizens in Austria are sail
70 have requested Secretary of Stat
brSan TO take steps To secure the SAT
passage 10 Austria of American ship
liaded with foodstufrs for them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
HOUSE-MORNlNG.

Devotional exercises were conducted by
the chaplain
JOINT RESOLUTIoN
~ Mr Brown OF Goshen. directing the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18

IContiuusd Oh cage sourl
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
MONEY FOR BUILDINGS.

An hour Wss taken up by the House
in spirited debate on the bills to ap-
propriate money for the preservation and
restoration of the Constitution House at
Windsor and for Nermonts share In the
erection Of the Temple OF Peace IN Ohio
The lower branch passed both bills MIR.
!tinpSood, en ardent supporter pc thv
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-07-10
PERSONALS

Mrs. Ida Russell !, in Portland today
on business.
Peter Dcidrich, of stayton, was in
the city yesterday.
f, q. Deckebach went to Portland
this morning on the electric.
j. +. Steiyer was registered at the
BHgh yesterday, tron jefferson.
j. j. Frizzell win leave Monday for
seattle 20 attend the Imperial council
Of Shrincrs.
DIR. r. +. Chase. assistant state vet.
crinarian, was iH the city today on his
way home 20 Silyerton.
Mrs. Ira Johnson, nf Clinton. Illinois,
a former resident OF Salem, is in the
city, guest at the home of Mrs. Ash.
by White, on Cottage street
Al Mishlor OF the Barnes store, lcl.
this morning with Dis family for a
camping vacation near Mehama. They
will be away abCut ten lays.
Mrs. j. NJ. Campbell, who is here Wis.
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. 3.
AuppeIle, left Yesterday for week y
visit with relatives iu salem Mrs.
Campbell 3 home is in Coalingo, Cali.
fornia.- Eugene Register.
Mr. aud Mrs. q. A. Gwinn, Of Salem.
who have been al Hanford, Coliforpia,
for some time PAST. are visiting at the
home OF Mrs b. s. Gvinn and Miss
Vera Gwirn at N6l Eighth avenue west
and al the home OF 90. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Williams al ls2 Ninth avenue west
Eugene Register
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-07-10
MILL CREEK PIONEER DIES.

C. o. Burgess, known all oer Polk
and Yamhill counties as the real es.
tate wizard, because Of lbs excep-
tional selling ability, died at his home
on Mil Creek. Thursday, July 2lth.
A chronic illnss had kept his life at a
low ebb for the last three years, aud
though three operations were perform.
led within the last year in the hopes
Of giving him permanent relief in
health, they only prolonged his suffer.
ing and made his death but a question
ot time.
The funeral was held Saturday morn.
ing from the home and intermeut was
made in the Harmony cemetery. Rev.
a. $. Mulligan, of sheridan, preached
the sermon.
Though Mr. Burgess was siXty-eight
years old, his mother is still living and
was present at his bedside at his
death. His death is the first in a
family Of seven children. Two broth.
ers and four sisters survive him, besides
his mo her, wife and six ehillren,-Dal-
las ltemiZer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-07-10
WEST sTAYToN

Mrs. Terman and daughter called on
Mrs Briggs Tuesday.
John Crum aud family spent Sunday
with relatives In Salem.
Clarence Fouettc was an over Sun.
day visitor in Corvallis
large crowd attended the picnic
given in Loose 5 grove Sunday and all
report good time.
Geo. Brewer and family visited at the
Ira Alsman home the week end.
Mrs. Branch and family and Mary
Peters visited at the Peters home near
Sublimity over Sunday.
Mrs. McGowan of Springfield, visit.
ed friends about the eiiy last week.
y. Inlay was a Staytou visitor Tues.
day.
Mr.. Steiuiger and wife Of Salem
spent a few days last week with their
daughter. Mrs. A. r. Wolf
This week win finish the road work
until after havcst--Stayton Mail
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-07-10
French Youth Leads
Charge Over Heaps Of Dead

Pad. July l0-lloV nu unnamed
French youth charged over piles "
dead "as if going to pIruic' Dead
mp a brilliant assault which resulted
Ia ihc capture Of an important posi-
tIop at InuruL was described iH nn
'cyc witness account of the lighting
ia tho DarIancllcs given out hero 10.
day.
A Turkish regiment defending thr
position was slaughtered by lhc French
troops who followed their youthful
leader Zoo ,bc daring charge Prisoner
taken by th, French aIultlol enormous
LOSSES. 10 waa stated.
"Thc Turks delivered desperate
counter attacks af 8 o. m following
fbe successful charge. the eye Wit
ness said. "'Thp situation for %
moment wa. .digll. bHt o. hail of fire
from ouf quo. l"rma'ol them Do