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The sun., 1916-09-23
GERARD PLANS TRIP TO U. S.
a ambassador May Leave Copen
hagen by Fredcrik VIII. sent 90,

BERLIN. via London. Sept. 22.--Jamos
W. Gerard. the American ambassador
has reserved passage tentatively, on the
Observation-Disclosures Line steamship
Frederik VIII. sailing from Copenhagen
on September 2S.
Mrs. Gerard will sail on the Frederic
VIII. hut II is still uncertain whether
The Ambassador will sail, tho matter
depending on the developments In tho
German political situation within the
next few days and whether Washington
desires him to take his vacation at this
time.
The sun., 1916-09-23
TIC CLERK FINED.
First Conviction for Sale OF NJ
marked wrapped Ncnts.

The first conviction uudcr the law for
bidding the sale of unmarked wrapped
meats was obtained Yesterday afternoon
when Walter Schuoh. n salesman for
Charles SchI. X. a butcher. at "?07
broadway, loaded guilty and was fined
So by Magistrate NrAdoo
The case Of Harry shannon, II clerk. at
9Oi columbus Hvru,". was adjourned nm
I'll Monday. and Leopold Roth, I3i Co
minhus avenue. and George White. 9sTl
Br0ndwaN. who waived examination.
w'r" hold for Special Sessions.
The butchers vorr REPRESENTED In
court. commissioned llartigan said, by
attorneys for u hig packing concern.
The sun., 1916-09-23
SAVES HER HUSBANDS LIFE.
Farmers Wife Prevents Ball From
GOrinE Him to Death.

NEWTON, n. j.. Sept. 22.-The pluck OF
Mrs. Trunk Van Eta saved her husband
from being eored to death by n bull to-
day on his farm near Sparta.
Van Eta was leading the savage ami
NAL from the barn to IA watering trough
Mt the end Of n long stick attached to an
iron ring In the bull's nose. The bull
suddenly jerked the stick from tho
armer's hands and plunged at him,
pinioning him against the barn.
Mrs. Van Eta rushed from the house
ana seized the stick. She managed To
dr"T the bull from her husbands body
! d into the barn, Although badly cut
n with his collar zone broken. Van
Eta escaped further serious injury.
The sun., 1916-09-23

lie was very laxative. rafting along
on u great and confusing variety OF
subjects. but stopping court"nusly 10
listen whenever Mrs. Adams or n visitor
put in a word. Whatever the topic, he
usually V.d TO swing 1t around to
his pet delusiou that II" Is u son of
Baron Rn,hschlld and has sls,o00, 00o
which the state and the Government
at Washington administer. lie expressed
no anxiety as to tho conservation OF
this fortune. In fact. he appeared to
have no worry Of any kind.
lie smiled as he spoke Of Mrs. Adams
and the nurse NJ his escort" and sad
that he was happy to have found such
pleasant companionship. The artist
apologized for being found tn New York
40 early In the fall. llc realized. h"
said. that artists usually returned to
town in October. and he explained that
he had no engagements here until
October -.
Let no one suppose that this man,
once tie delight ~ his comrades. has
lost his Sense of fun. one OF the visi-
tors asked him what Inc thought of the
Middletowr asylum. He replied gravely,
bu, with n twinkle In his eye
well. | think that's going to he n
great resort some day"
Another asked him IL he knew who
Mrs. Adams was.
Indeed. | do he said. how!ng 10 his
guardian. "she ia Il daughter OF the re-
public" lie laughed at his little pleas
antry. The fact Is he thinks Mrs. Adams
Is one of a committee appointed by the
state To help him with his business AZ
fairs, which il approximately true.
Blak"lOck was asked II he expected to
paint more pictures. He was sure Of
his ability TO do SO. but said that he
would take up the brush again only to
MI "A commission. His words were
"If the Century Gu or some other
organization Of that sort should give
me "A commission to paint n picture ]
should do it,
The sun., 1916-09-23
WOMAN HELD AS KIDNAPPER.
accused Of Taking GcrtrudC
tbrn mOwity. .. Of " iIiiR m~shurg.

Mrs. Dora Strand Of 5Gt fremont ave
rue. TIL" Bronx, was held in 81 900 bail
yesterday when arraigued IN Bedford
avenue police court. brooklyn. on tho
charge of Kidnapping.
she Is accused OF taking Gertrude.
three-year-old daughter az Mrs, Fannie
Abramow!tz of i37 Grand street. Will
iamshurc, from a carriage IN front of the
chlld's hOinc Wednesday.
In court, Mrs. Strand was almost IN
Mysteries, insisting she found the child,
apparently abandoned, in n Third avenue
elevated train at the city Hall station.
The sun., 1916-09-23
BAYONNE COPS CHAGRINED.
pntrolmnn Makes BnsrIcss Arrest
--Ihicf's Pistol II StOlrm.

naynunc has n police department In
vhirh Nfr is Just one dlrnrd thing after
another. Yesterday morning began
brightly when William Gulka of l>S
court street. Newark. was arraigucd be-
cause tho Bayouuc patrolman VITO mr.
rested him thought he had knockout
drops ~ a hottie II was rcd ink. and
Gulka proved it Icy writing his name for
the judge with the 0uid
John Itatuszuy and Edward carozyen-
ski got off easier. They werc arrested
with Gulka, but they didn't have to write
their names,
Twelve patrolmcn were talking this
over in ono room when somebody broke
into acting chief cddy's desk In the next
room in headquarters and stole his re-
volycd--tho one he was ~ "A carnival for
being the most popular policeman.
The sun., 1916-09-23
ADMIRAL TO WED AGAIN AT 90.
CnsVRr 4. GOOdrIcb, Retired. En-
gagged Ia Miss sarah ". Hayes.

puILAprlrHt,. Sept, 90 Tho engage
ment or Rear Admiral Casper Frcderirk
ioodrich, L. :. y. retired, to Miss Sarah
Minis Hays. dauGhter Of lr. and Mrs. /
Minis Hays Of 2GG South went first
street. was announced to-day.
Admirll Goodrich was born IN philI-
delphli the year of tho birth % tn"
father 81 his bride. lie Is 90 years old,
since he was placed on tho retired list.
in January, 1909. he has lived In Pom
fret. conn. Ills frs, wife. who was Miss
Eleanor Minor Of New York. died some
years ago.
The sun., 1916-09-23

Turns called attention to IN" fact that
exports 20 %I.iIoI" '"nt,uu, heaNN,
though the American wheat cop Is rrl.-
i',".y tie smallest gown in iifty years.
and continued
rs - result, 4 nothing Is done :"
control exports. this country viii prob
AMY n" importing wheat for oiomes lie
consumption bcf"'" tho new crc,i can
20" harvested The only thing which
can possibly check the advauc" IN wiei'
prices j. 'or ID" Government 20 place
SOM" sol, G.! restriction upon tho further
export 80 wheat Oh this ,fop,"
With 81 u a. embargo. wrote HIrns
q supply sufficient Tor domestic needs
would u" assured and iho price would
do'lire - - 10 cent. a hU-h"l. while
>till Yielding he farmer "A fair price and
saving American consumers upward OF
$50. 000, 600 "A month.
The sun., 1916-09-23

Bosro#. sept, 22,-Thc Garments union
Of this city tonight Forwarded st,OOO
to New York for the assistance OF The
striking carmen In that city. II wa
voted 10 assess each member 80 cent,
weekly for this purpose. and union
officials said this would produce each
week slightly moro than the initial con-
tribytion.
The sun., 1916-09-23

Eorourh Ircsi1"0. Maurice connolly
Of queens. operating a city automobile.
Yesterday struck ana severely injured
Harry Rheinro'd. IL, Of - Avenue \. ~
East broadway and Rutgers street. The
rolic, siy the lad ran In front of the ma
chine from behind n truck.
The sun., 1916-09-23

lie had no fear that tho makers of
fraudulent Hlakelocks would proit
much. II" said quietly. in no o asifu
manner. MY pictures cannot bc dupli-
Gated. they cannot he initiated" Ills
of his contemporaries of twenty-nvc
years ago seemed complete and accurate
The hardships he endured In the DAYS
when $50 or 500 for "A picture WAS big
pay have passed from his mind. IIc be-
lieves that his painting was mere rccrca-
ton when he was in the midst OF his
busy career.
On the whole he seemed rather dlsIn-
clined to talk about art. rho easel.
brushes and colors purchased for him
when he left Middletown are in tho
bungalow at EnGlcwood. hut he does not
seem to miss them. Mrs. Adams and
the artists and physicians who are nd
yising her are careful not to press him.
He tx rcgalning Il measure OF physical
strength. and that Is their first desire
In the walk along Riverside Drive Tho
home Of charles NJ. Schwab was pointed
out to Blakelock. "Schwab' apparently
meant nothing To him. but when R.thlc-
hem steel was mentioned he exclaimed.
'Ol. yes. Bethlehem Stecl--yes, indeed -
The sun was close 10 setting. Mrs
Adams stopped her ward and asked him
to motto tho effect of the golden reflection
on tho Hudson ms seen through tho
trees, Tho scene would have held him
rapt In the old days. hut ut this moment
he only said, YES. very pretty. very
pretty" and walked on,
The sun., 1916-09-23


Ten persons were hur, In traction ac-
cidents yesterday. in addition To others
struck by stones. \ collision between
TWO Third avenue surface cars AT Nine
,ieth stree, resulted In our persons be-
ing hurt. Two more were added TO the
list when another pair OF cars IN the
same line had Il rear end encounter.
When a Flfty-ninth street Crosstown car
hit an express wagon in Columbus Circle
earlier In the day a wonan passenger
and "A patrolman were injured slightly.
\ Tenth avenue surface car was IN
collision with "A wagon AT Forty-second
street. AS result the driver OF the
wagon was taken To the Polytechnic Hos
pi,al badly hurt and the motorman, a
strike breaker. was locked w on "a
charge Of felonious assault. Another
strike breaker, arrested in a similar ac-
cident. was discharged.
Wurkhouse sentences a~ggregatIng 10
days were given yesterday in the police
courts in addition TO fines. \ placard
inscribed "Uon't be a scab" led to the
arrest Of Maud Malone. 81 years old.
Of IA Fast Twenty-second street. In
the subway yesterday at the city Hall
Park station. Magistrate Wins in the
Tombs police court held the woman In
S3OO bail for examination to-day.
' ~ 49, W. ~ N'ff
Just as busy. but they directed part
OF their attention toward tho strike
breakers and arrested three on charges
Of carrying concealed weapons. Sev-
cral other men were locked up for
throwing stones at cars and interfcr-
ing with workers on the lines of the
New York and Queens County Railway
Company.
Mr., Shonts announced last night that
Patrloman D'Bye Of the traffic squad
was the first to claim the $500 reward
for causing the arrest of any one throw
ing missiles into a ear and injuring a
passenger or employee. bye arrested
Frank Alderman of 1896 Bay street, Jer-
scy city, for throwing u brick through
II car window in Fourteenth street and
injuring Mrs Marco Of IL: Mot, street.
Mr.. Shonts said there are zoo motor
men in the c%ompany's schools who are
being turned ont efficient employees, so
the car service can be- increased.
The sun., 1916-09-23

George Whitaker, 10 years old. az eel
Henderson street. Jersey city. went
swimming in the river ~ the foot az
Morgan street jersey city. yesterday,
and was drownei when seized with
ramps
The sun., 1916-09-23
WOMEN TO DEMAND
EMBARGO ON WHEAT
Chicago Association Of Com
mercc VIII Appeal TO Wilson
to stop Expectation.
LEADER URGES BOYCOTT
To Shun Dealers Who Increase
Cost Of Brcad-Grain
Prices Soaring.

CHICAGO. sept. 22.-With wheat well
! over $50 II bushel and advancing nearly
every day the Women's Association OF
Commerce is planning "a national cam
paisn to keep bread prices down by de-
manding an embargo. Disquieting news
II crop conditions In Argentina, where
there Is a drought. helped to boost De-
cember wheat 3@s cents in the Chicago
market today.
Miss Florence King. president OF the
Woineu's Association OF Commerce.
called a mass meeting for next Thurs
day, when she heard to-day that the
Ward company had Junccd n definite
day for raising the pri.t Of bread from
> 10 6 cents a loaf. She urged house
wives 10 boycott dealers or refuse TO pur-
chase supplies advanced In cost. She
said
Men AZ" intcIy s,rd in buy ING and SELL
mr. fot profit. IL is therefore folly to eN-
pect them 20 take action. Women inuet
put a stop to nnwarrantcd Increases. and
we alone can stop them. II IL hiah time
that the voice Of the country's women be
heard on this vital topic.
W are not golrr; to strike nj tho
bakers. hut at the increased cost OF flour.
u In the fundamental on which the whole
situation stands. We nav considered
the reports of both bakers and the han
dlcr~ OF raw materials and have drawn
our own conclusions
The sun., 1916-09-23

As she and John \. Agar were np.
pointed guardians Of Blakclock by the
New York courts they have full control
of him In this state. hut In any other he
might he put into n public institution II
a member OF his family Joined In the
application. R,akelocks son. who works
in n garage at catskill. has not taken
kindly To the programme followed by the
guardians. He has saii that his father
was being "cxploited."
For the purpose Of showing just how
the artist IL being treated n whether
or rot he ~ improving az the result OF
walking the streets Of his native city at
tended by u nurse. Mrs. Adams invited
reporters to visit him yesterday. They
talked with him for an hour In tho par
lor of the private sanitarirm where he
is living and then walked with him along
Riverside Drive. The saritiriun ~ on
the west sid Of Manhattan. indistiu-
rui>hahlc IN character from the dwell
irgs on either side. As requested ny
Mrs. Adams. tho name OF the street Is
not published.
Rlakclock canc down stairs with his
attendant, who reported. ''he gives me
no trouble Mt all" The artist has "A new
gray sui. which sits well on his mcagr"
frame. \ high. wing collar selected by
Mrs. Adams. a fgured tie that he picked
out himself. a pearl gray hat and black
shoes 50 well polished ms 20 be fairly daa-
ziing have helped 10 alter the appear
anc. Of the little man who stepped out
~ Mlddle.own IN misnt black winter
clothes three weeks ago. There Is color
in his cheeks. lie Gems to have straight
ened M. Blakelock did not look his 20
wears Yesterday.
The sun., 1916-09-23

Even with our prices So
very much less, it takes
an unusual Fall SHOWING
to win men accustomed
to paying high prices to
tailors.
At any rate, custom
tailors' customers are flock.
ing our way this Fail.
1t is the unusual they
seek-and we have it.
Obviously, a compliment
to our resources in times Of
stress.
A great variety of for.
eign and domestic fabrics.
Exclusive novelties to be
had nowhere else.
Fall overcoats Of Irish
DufAe Fleece Shetlands
and Scotch Mists." for ey-
ample.
The sun., 1916-09-23
$1,000 OFFER FOR
BLAKELOCK'S 0. K.
Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Adams
Tells Of 100000 Bid for
Genuine Picture.
ENDORSEMENT Is REFUSED
Artists Son Believes Father I,
Being ExplOited-Paintcr
interviewed.

Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Adams. who nc
guardian OF the artist Ralph Albert
hlakelock had him released from Middle
town State Hospital for the Insane on
september 6, said yesterday that a
woman who owns one OF Blakelock's pic-
lures had offered to pay her sl.0OO II
she would persuade the painter to attest
us genuineness The picture IL a real
liakelock and n good one, Mrs. Adams
says. IA the owner has n chance to
sell it for $50, 900 IL it bears the creators
q. X.
Mrs. ADAMS rejected the offer In n
curt note. II Blakelock's condition con.
'inues to improve. az his friends hope II
viii. an effort will he made to have him
Identify all OF his works that have be-
rome confused with the many spurious
canrases bearing his name that are
scattered all over the country. Hut
this undertaking will not he put on u
financial basis. says Mrs. Adams. and
no one is going to get any commits
sions' II she can help it.
II was to Indicate the good faith "
those who are caring for the artist that
she showed TO reporters Yesterday the
lc;tss from the woman who has u pic
turc TO sell and told them of the reply.
Mrs. Adams again declared that the
reason Blakelock was removed on Sep
TENDER Ii from IA bungalow studio on
the grounds OF n private sanitnrium In
EneicN God, y. j.. and In being kept in
New York IL her fear that he will bc
recomnitted To an asylum IL he goes
outside this State.
The sun., 1916-09-23
I'm I'm r9O Resolution.

Miss King has drafted n resolution
which will he presented at tho mass
meeting AMI then distributed throughout
the country II roads:
Resolved. That IN" womcn's Assoc
citation of CONNER e take the necessary
steps toward requesting the President
now and Congress upon it's ~rcconvcn
ing 20 place an embargo upon the fur
thor expectation Of wheat until tn"
home supply shall exceed home con-
sumption.
Speakers from tho baking. milling and
grain handling trades will be- heard At
the meeting and the Governments grain
reports VIII l." considered.
After that" said Miss King. at seems
to mo there can h. no doubt as TO the
real cause of th, bread trouble-thc cS-
port Of wheat IN the face Of n serious
shortage" In the home supply For more
than "A year the buyer Of flour here has
had to compete with the soaring bids Of
IA" foreign purchaser. II is not enough
that W. CIV $4,000. 900 and NOR"
toward the alienation ot Suffering in the
war Countries. h.t 80 .nis, y" ~ aud
~irpoverlsh our working people
The sun., 1916-09-23

Same goes for Fall suits.
The fit you see before
you order.
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13
New Shoes Protect Linemen.

A number of linemcn have lost theiI
lives because the shoes they wore were
not properly protected from transmit
ting electric current, a special line
mans shoe has been patented recent
ly which will completely overcome this
risk, Its sole is composed of two sep
Hrate layers of rubber which lessen tho
possibility Of blowholcs through which
current enough to produce shock might
be carried. Tests prove that this new
shoe will prevent the passage of cur
rent of Mt least thirty thousand volts
without In any way affecting the
wearcr.
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13

1lS and would get so weak at times that
] fell over. began to take Lydia +
Piukham's Vegetable Compound, and
ten days later | could eat and it did not
hurt my stomach. / have taken the
medicine ever since and | feel like .
new woman. now weigh l27 pounds
% you can see what it has done for me
already. Ny husband says he knows
your medicine has saved my life. -
Ma J. S. BARLOW, 1924 South +h St.
Columbus, Ohio.
Lydia Z, Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound contains just the virtues of roots
and herbs needed to restore health and
strength to the weakened organs of the
body, That 10 why Mrs. Barlow, .
chronic invalid, recovered so completely
1t pays for women suffering from any
female ailments to insist upon having
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound.
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13

"'Tls well madame does not over
hear that confession An helreSS. and
beautiful, PHI, bur she might find
others to her liking rather than this
CasSion."
1T is small chance she has had to
make choice. ana as to her being an
heireSS, where heard you such a ru-
NOR. Colonel DelEuard?"
The officer Strengthened up.
you forget, sir" he said slowly,
that the papers passed through my
hands after Captain la CheSuayne's
death 1t was at your request they
failed to reach the hands of Fronte-
nae"
la Barre gazed at him across the
desk. his browS contracted into a
frown.
mo, had not forgotten" and the
words sounded harsh. But they came
10 me properly sealed, and supposed
unopened think have some reason
to ask an explanation, monsieur"
And one easily made, saw only
the letter, but that revealed enough to
permit of my guessing the rest. 1t
is true. is it not, that La Chesnayne
left an estate Of value?"
He thought so, but. MS you must
be aware, 1t had been alienated by act
Of treason"
"Ay! but Comte de Frontenac ap-
pealed the case to the king, who grant
ed pardon and restoration"
80, twas rumored. but unsupport-
Cd BY the records. So far as New
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13
SYNOPSIS.

france, is among conspirators at her un-
Icle's house. Cassion, the commissaire.
has enlisted her Uncle Chevet's aid
gainst La Sale. D'Artigny. La Sales
<riend, offers his services as guide to Cas-
iSions party on the journey 10 the wilder
ness. The uncle informs Adele that he
has betrothed her to Cassion and forbids
her to see D'Artigny again. In Quebec
Adele visits her friend, Sister Celeste,
who brings D'Artigny to her. She tells
him her story and ne vows to release her
krom the bargain with Cassion. D'Artig-
ny leaves promising to see her at the
dance Casson escorts Adele TO the hall.
She meets the governor. La Barre. and
hears him warn the commissalre against
DArtigny. D'Artigny's ticket to the ball
has been recalled.
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13
CHAPTER v.
Tho Order of La Barre.

I did not recognize the voice speak
ing-a husky voice, the words indis-
tinct, yet withal forceful-nor do I
know what 1t was ne said. But when
the other answered, tapping on the
desk with some instrument, knew the
second speaker to be La Barre, and
leaned back just far enough to gain
glimpse through the opening in the
drapery. He sat at the desk, his back
toward US, while his companion, a red
faced, heavily moustached man, In uni
form Of the Rifles, stood opposite one
arm on the mantel over the fireplace.
His expression was that of amused
interest.
"You saw the lady?" he asked.
"In the receiving line for a moment
only; a fair enough maid to be loved
for her own sake, should say. Faith
never have l seen handsomer eysa,"
Ths other laughed.
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13
vi Thrust DArtiuny Back Behind Me-
And Held Aside the Drapery."

France knows there was no reply from
Versailles"
The colonel stood erect and advanced
q step, his expression one Of sudden
curiosity.
I'm faith, governor" he said swiftly,
"but your statement awakens wonder.
II this be 80 why does Francois Cas-
sion seek the maid so ardently? Never
did deem that cavalier one to throw
himself away without due reward"
La Barre laughed.
"Perchance you do Francois III judg-
ment, Monsieur lie Colonel" he replied
amused. "No doubt it's love, for, in
truth, the witch would send sluggish
blood dancing with the glance of her
eyes. STILL" more soberly, his eyes
falling to the desk, "'tis, as you say,
scarce in accord with Casslon's ma
ture to thus make sacrifice, and there
have been times when | suspected he
did some secret purpose. use the
man, yet never trust him."
"Nor I, since he played me foul
trick at La Chine. Could he have
found the paper Of restoration, and
kept It concealed, until all was In his
handsr
~ have thought of that, yet 1t doth
not appear possible. Francois was in
Ill grace with Frontenac, and could
never have reached the archives. III
the paper came to his hands 1t was
by accident, or through some treach-
cry. Well tits small use Of our dis
cussing the matter. He hath won my
pledge to Mademoiselle la Chesnayne s
hand, for I would have him friend, not
enemy, Just now. They marry on his
return"
"He is chosen then for the mission
to Fort st. LoulsT
"Ay, there were reasons for his Sc
lection The company departs at dawn
Tell him, monsieur that await hin
now for final interview"
watched Delguard salute, and tur1
away to execute his order. La Barre
drew a paper from a drawer Of thu
desk and bent over 1t, pen in hand
My eyes lifted TO the face OF DART
gny, standing motlonless behind me II
the deeper shadow.
You overheard, monsieurW l wills
pered.
He leaned closer, his lips at my ear
his eyes dark with eagerness.
Every word, mademoiselle! Fea
not, shall yet learn the truth fron
this Cassion. You suspected"
| shook my head. uncertain.
[ "My father died in that faith, mon
sieur but Chevet cancd me beggar.
: "Chevet! no doubt he knows all, an
, has a dirty hand in the mess. II
l called you beggar, hey.-hush, the fe
/ low comes"
E He was picture OF insolent se'
( Witty, as he stood there bowling, hI
: gay dress fiuttering with ribbons, hI
: face smiling, yet utterly expression
e less. La Barre lifted his eyes, an
}. surveyed him coldly.
d You sent for me, slr?"
"Yes, although l scarcely thought
this hour you would appear in the
It parel of a dandy. have chosen u
d for serious work, monsieur, and L
!, time Is near for your departure. Sur
" my orders were sufficiently clear
'Thay wsra Governor Ia Barre
Macon beacon., 1916-10-13

his expression. For the moment he
remained silent, turning the affair over
In his mind.
"I thank you, mademoiselle," he said
finally, and touched my hand, for
your report gives me one more link to
nv chain. have picked up several
In the past few hours, and all seem