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Evening journal., 1916-05-19
ENGLAND Due FOR A
SHARP Note AGAINST
j. S. MAIL HOLD-UP
By The United Press.

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WASHINGTON, May 10. - Though
indisposed and confined to his home
Secretary Of State Lansing today put
the finishing touches on the Ameri-
can note protesting against continued
seizure OF letter mail. The body OF
the note is complete. The conclusion
forming the administration attitude
will he framed by Lansing and sub
mitted to President Wilson. Every
indication is that the tone Of the note
will be positive and firm.
President Wilson desires that the
note 90 this week. II possible, but II
may not be in form for transmission
before the first OF next week
While the President may be in
position TO shut Off mails from Eng
land, altogether as a punitive meas
urc, for further violations. it was said
to-day this step will not be taken, be-
cause il would involve as great an in
convenience for the United States as
for Great Britain.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
CEORCIANNA III Goes
OVERHEARD TOMORROW

The raised deck, motor driven
launch. the Georgiana III. built by
the Harlan and Hollingsworth Cor
poration for Commodore William G..
Coke, president Of the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Corporation, Will be
launched from the yards of the cor
poratiOn tomorrow. The time has not
as yet been decided upon. The launch
will be private.
Commodore Coke is an enthusiastic
deep sea yachtsman. and is the COM
modore OF the Cape May Yacht Club.
This is the third boat. as the name
indicates, that Mr. Coke has had built,
the last one OF which he sold to Col
onel A. l.. Ainscow. which was later
destroyed by fire.
The new launch is driven by a Har-
ris-Daisel engine. using crude oil. and
is ninety-hve feet long.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
PLUs ULTRA GLASS MEETING.

The Plus Ultra Bible Glass Of Beth
any Baptist Church held a meeting
last night at the home OF Mrs Elliott
No. 1876 Sixth avenue. The meeting
was opened with the reaGing Of psalm
by Mildred Miller and prayer by Miss
Chisofsky. Those present were: Miss
Chisofsky. Miss Anna Heritage. Miss
Mildred Miller, Miss May Moore. Miss
Margaret Kienan. Miss Mabel Hettrick
Miss Eta Gross. Lorraine Gross. Fran
ces Hall. Miss Edith Smith. Miss Ethel
Ellngsworth. Miss Hall and Mr.. and
Mrs. Elliott.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
DURRIS ELECTION Case
IN court ON WEDNESDAY

Samuel l.. Burrls, Levy Court Com
missioner. will be tried before the
judges OF General Sessions Court on
next Wednesday. He is under an in
formation charging him with having
counselled and advised the election Of
fcers Of a district in South Whining
ton to violate their duty at the pri-
mary election one year ago. About
twenty-five witnesses will figure in
the trial. David ]. Reinhardt repre-
sents Burris.
The jurors not empaneled in the
case now on trial were discharged
until next Thursday morning.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
new Theatre TO CO UP
ON old AVENUE SITE

When surveying of the walls OF the
old Avenue Theatre at Tenth and Tat
nall streets was begun b. Building
Inspector Preston this morning il was
learned that Wallace +. Hance, the
architect. has prepared plans for a
handsome nev theatre 10 be erected
on the Site The building is to be
erected for the Strand Theatre Com
pany. Delaware corporation. r.. b.
MacNsir, Of Hillcrest, is president of
the new company.
The property was owned by the
Hess estate of Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
file AFFIDAVITS TO
HALT BODY REMOVALS

Robert G. Harman and George
Lodge. attorneys for Emily Cleveland
Townsend Chew. yesterday afternoon
filed twelve affidavits in the United
States District Court to support a
bill in equity filed by the attorneys
10 restrain trustees OF the First Pres
byterian Church from removing any
bodies from the cemetery at Tenth
and Market streets and from selling
this land for a site for the new Ii
brary.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
GUARDS AT STEEL PLANT.

In keeping with the custom of the
Midvale Steel Company in policing IL.
plants. two guards wearing the Mid
vale guard uniforms with the word
safety" on Esir caps. have been
placed on duty az the company's plant
here. the old Diamond state steel Com
pany. Il is understood that additional
guards are to be employed there.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
SUES UNDER CONTRACT.

IN superior Court today the case OF
Dixie Guano Company, Inc, vs.. Alpha
Process Company was called for trial
Harry Emmons represents the plaintiff
and salisbury, Morris and Rodney ap-
pcared for the defendant.
This is an action for the recovery OF
sgO2.3s for alleged breach Of contract.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
REARRANGNG MAM ROrTEs.

Having completed the rearrange-
ment Of the rural routes for the mail
carriers in Sussex county. Postal in
spector Plummer arrived home yes
terday. This morning Inspector Plum
mer went to Elkton, Nd. to make ar
rangements for the leasing OF a new
postotiice there.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
WORKS IN PRISON FOR FAMILY.

Wilbur Mannering was committed
to the workhouse by Judge Churchman
this morning for six months, on
charge Of non-support Of his wife, and
ordered TO pay so cents a day to sup
port OF his family.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
FOR IRISH FREEDOM.

Under the auspices OF Friends of
Irish Freedom. a mass-meeting will
be held in the Queen Theatre. Fifth
and Market streets. on Sunday even
ing for "lreland's sake and the cause
OF TRUTH The meeting is for Irish
American citizens. and all others who
believe in Republican form of gov
ernment for Ireland Mr.. Clark and
Mrs. scannell, OF Philadelphia. will be
the speakers.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
ArTO.MAGON COLLIDE.

William Webster OF No. S27 French
street. driver Of team. was in col
lision with an automobile owned by
George Dasher Of Bear Station, vt
Tenth and Washington streets this
morning. The shaft Of the wagon was
broken.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
MOME FR0M H0NrYM00N.

Miss Grace b. Miller and j. Earl
Roop were married at Elkton. Md, on
May 10. They returned this morning
from their honeymoon at Niagara
Falls. and will live at No. 3l4 East
Eighth street.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
GERMANS FAIL IN new
drive AT AVOCOURT
.v Tho United Press

PARIS. MAY 10 In an infantry at
tack led by two new divisions, the Ger
mans last night occupied small French
WORK south of Hin 2S5. but otherwise
were rcpulscd in an attempt to throw
the French out,of Aypcourt wood, north.
west of Ne~dun. the war Office announced
today.
The French retained the German fort
captured yesterday in this region.
In the Argonnc, a German attempt
to penetrate n small French salient near
ST.. Hubert. was stopped by French fire.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
rHILpREN START HIRE.

The Phoenix Fire Company responds
cd 70 a still alarm this morning AT this
home OF George Kolb. No. 1914 Walnut
street. The fire was in an outside Ehed
and had been caused by children. Tie
loss was trining.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
TO HOLD SATURDAY BAKE.

The Hilltop Association Of Brandy
wine Summit will hold a bake tomor-
row morning in front Of Mrs. fuckers
millinery store. No. 6l0 King street.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
AusrRlANs CONTINUE DRIVE.

By Tho United Press.
BERLIN. May 19.-Austrian troops.
continuing their drive in Southern
Tyrol. have conquered several more
important Italian positions, taking
more than 900 prisoners, said an Off
cial statement issued at Vienna last
night and telegraphed here today.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
LETTERS on SMITH ESTATE

Letters of administration were
granted by Register OF Wills Isaac r.
Brown today on the estate OF William
r. Smith to William K. Smith.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
1T Is RISHOP HUGHEs.

SARATOGA. y. Y. May 19.-Matt S.
Hughes. Pasadena. Cal. was elected a
bishop on the twelfth ballot of the
Methodist General Conference today.
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
TODAYiS TFMPFRATURFs.

At the Evening journal once
500 ~ NJ. 56 1901 =. NJ. ~
1000 ~ M..... - l.3O p. NJ. 6d
Evening journal., 1916-05-19
WEATHER

Fair, continued cool 10.
night and Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
DISTRICT
WOMEN'S CLUBS
MEET APRIL 27
INTEREST OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
At RECENT SESSION CENTERED
IN COMING SESSIONS.
MEETING SCHEDULED TO BE HELD
AT KINGStILLE FOR THREE
DAYS, 1T Is ANNOUNCED.
Especial to Ib.. Herald

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. March TO-
Mrs. William l.. dunno. chairman Of
the press committee of the State Fedora
ton Of Women's Clubs, issued the fol.
lowing:
Beside the outlining Of plans for the
work of the Texas Federation of WON.
ems Clubs through the state committees
interest of the Board of Directors AT
its meeting in Fort Worth conferred in
the coming meetings Of the six districts
which will be held during the months
Of April and May. AZ well as in the
biennial meeting in New York May %
to June 1.
The dates of the district meetings
were announced by Mrs. Ii. Hetty Curry
vice president at large, rs follows:
Fifth District, Kingsville, April 6. Z,
Sixth District, Cisco, April 10. IL. 10.
Fourth District Brennan, April IL.
If and 10.
Third District, Csrsicana. April -,
% and 10.
Second District, Denton, April ~, IS
and ~.
First District, Seymour May .. 3, 4.
District presidents and program com
mittees were urged to stress some par
ticular phase of the federation work
and from the ideas developed at the dis
trrct meetings the program for the
state meeting will be evolved.
NJ. - .
Of the general federation who was pres
ent. urged that each club affiliated with
the national organization send "A dele
gate TO the biennial in New York. May
expires with this meeting and she Is par
ticularly DESTROYS of a large delegation
from Texas. Mrs. VI. W. Sims of Bry.
an. chairman of the transportation com
mittcc. announced that the Frisco lines
with the New York connections had
been selected for the official route for
the Texans who attend the New York
meeting.
Mrs. Fred Fleming, state president,
in her address stressed the cooperation
between the district and state organ
izations. She asked for unanimity OF
effort in behalf of the rural home. rural
school. the teachers home. good roads.
rural libraries. county parks and ont
doors recreation.
At the Fort Worth meeting n, lis
trict presidents and all state chairmen
were present excepting Mrs. j. G. Ter
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
WOMEN IN NEWS

WASlIINGTON-Whcn MinneapoIiS
sent To congress the first blind man to
serve III The house of representatives. il
also sent 10 the capital one Of the most
interesting Of Western women. She il
Mrs. Thomas ID. Schall. wife Of the new
congressman. She serves AZ his eyes,
as she has long served him i'm the court
rooms when he was a lawyer in Mime.
sofa IL - old Of her that when an AZ.
cidcnt blinded her husband. She took 4
position a. a school teacher Ia keen nm
me family income. She entered an eve.
ning law school and rcad law for two
wears Then She went into her husbands
Office, helped him to draw his briefs
work up his cases and try them before
Judges and jurieS. Last spring She
campaigned with him in the fight to 90
10 congress. NLctory came Ia them and
Washington has greeted them with open
arms. The wonderful little woman who
brought all this about was Miss Mar
garet Huntley before her marriage. The
Schails have two children. who are well
cared for. GcSp..c the heavy work al the
capitol.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
SOCIAL NOTES

The Friday Bridge Club is being enter
tanned this afternoon by Mrs. John +. Rut-
ledge in West Brownsville.
&
The Parent-Teachers' Association j.
conducting an Interesting program at the
Dreamland theater this afternoon in line
with the Better Babies movement. The hr.t
part OF the program consisted Of interest.
ing addresses by DIR. II. X. Loew and Dr..
%. Y. Lawrence, assisted By DR.. Il. l.. Cole
and Il. o. Works.
AT 3 o'clock when the schools were dis
missed the pupils participated in the pro-
gram. AT 345 a four reel ~photoplay was
shown. An admission Zee Of ; and 10
cents was charged. The proceeds will be
mated by the Bollack Store. Edel~iein'S,
recently installed in the school library.
Many merchants in the city are today
making attractive window displays Of
"babv articles"
Tomorrow observance will be under the
auspices Of the Charity Association. The
program viii be- held IN the Centre Latino
club rooms, whore each afternoon this
week the mothers of the poorer children
have been assembled and taught how to
make baby articles. Tomorrow afternoon
prizes will be awarded for the best handi-
work displayed. The prize. have been do
mated by the Bollack tSore. Edelstein's.
The Eagle Pharmacy and the Whitman
pharmacy. Tomorrow event will end the
Better Babie." week commenced last
week. During the week each Of the social
literary and educational clubs Of the city
bave gwen interesting programs.
Mrs. Arvld FRANKIE of Chicago has ar
rived IN Brownsville To JON Mr.. FRANKIE.
Mr.. and Mr.. FRANKIE are guest. Al the
Travellers hotel for the present.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10

rell. unavoidably absent, and Mrs. Fall,
secretary.
Worw of the State Federation during
the coming year will include music. pub
lie music and travelling musical Ii
brarics, through the music department;
sanitation and civic Identification thru
the civics department; civil service.
thru the civil service committee. Other
work will bc the planting Of trees at
schools and homes; moving pictures Of
the national parks: protection of birds;
making the county the social unit. with
support of the Made n-The-C County"
movement: food sanitation. enforcement
Of the compulsory educational law;
birth registration and federal aid for
INDECENT consumptives and medical in
spection in schools.
Mrs. Kissner Of the Fairgrounds as
sociation will come south the first of
March and will 20 to any club, giving
a course of training. There is no charge
for this service. except transportation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10

gan Schcnck. who comes Of a prominent
family in this city will become the new
Dean of Bryn Mawr college at the be
ginning of the next college term. She is
a daughter of Mrs. Pcndleton Schenck.
and was graduated from Bryn Mawr in
1907 She received her Ph. ID. degree in
1913, and has been an associate profes-
sor of French literature. Dean Srhenck
succeeds Dean Reilly, who has resigned.
LONDON-Five more women aSIron-
omcrS will be- selected al the annual meet
Of the ROYAL Astronomical Society at the
March meeting. The first five women
ever 10 be admitted to membership were
elected at a recent meeting. In ordcr. TO
recognize womcn'S work in the field Of
astronomy. the famous Royal Society oh
tanned a supplementary charter from
King George. The admission of women
into the big scientific societies of Great
Britain removes an important barrier
along one Of the principal routes Of adj
vancement Of the sex. 1t il one Of the
most important concessions that S"icn-
fists have made. for il is believed that
scientific SocicticSc in all other countries
will follow the example set here.
IIAEHlSBUH G. Pa.-Thc department
of labor and industry of this state re-
ports that 2l6. 600 women in Pennsvlva-
mia are employed outside the home.
These women are engaged in 80 occu-
%pafiony. some are working in NUM-
tlon pants: others in mines and quar-
TjrS: aincty four ar" repairing automO-
hilrS ID garlge~ an,l ono i making fire
escapes. Another va~ found making ear
wheels aud several thousand are making
machinery. Manv are working on farms
an din true gardens.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
Former Evangelist in Dallas.

DALLAS, Texas. March 10. - Fred
Ii. Smith of New York. former evangel
list. and said TO have started the Men
and Religion Forward Movement in
this country VAS in Dallas today n 4
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
ADJUSTMENTS
0ittmann's.

Bessie Barriscale takes the lead role
In The Golden Claw at the Eittrnann
theater today. The following is a syn
opsis of the story:
BESSIE Barriscale plays the part Of a
girl who marrles Tor money IN The
Golden Claw Miss HarriSraie in shown
n living with her mother Truly Shat
tuck. They are in straiiened cir.
cum>lances though living in an ~extlava-
CANT MAY As a result the girl makes
IN her mind 20 marry n man If wealth
Her choice falls upon a rich youth VIII I,
i represented BY Frank Mills. She
frankly tells him that she Is marrying
for money alone. but he does not bc..eve
Il. Mills lc~cs his wealth. His wife e
proachcs him for the loss of his wea'th
BY lucky deals in Wall Street he restores
himself 10 his former position. bat the
strain of constant effort aud con"-ntra-
ton in money making make him into :
sort III machine.
Then Miss B~arriS-ale. rs the II, rome
begins TO notice that She has lost Tie
love that so ~ardently wooed he and
huc ItdliZtS the HplloW HESS VI ilNtEN
and wealth without affection. On the
anniversary of her marriage she goes 70
see her husband in his Office and when
she reminds him Of what the day means
thinking that he would give her some
flowers or other token of his love she
is bitterly disappointed by his coldly
handing her a check for fifty thousand
dollars.
Miss Barriscale is next seen entcrtsrp
ing a former rival of Mills who ia aiso
a rival in the stock market. Ry this
mans Vaccinations Mills becomes IN.
volved to such i degree that n wants
To borrow the money he had presented 10
his wife. In order To get him away
from his money-mad career. his wife
refuses To aid him. He is ruined
and is about to commit suicide when he
overhears his wife telling his rival thar
she had refused him in order 10 win him
back Ia herself. At this disclosure he
masterfully sends the other man on his
way and with some of his cold fire takes
his estrangcd wife to his hooSm.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10
Dittmann Theatre Tonight

guest If the local Y. Nj. G. A.. coming
from the state convention NJ Waco.
lie will he n speaker tonight nj the an
nual banqict Of members Of the Y. NJ. e..
a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10

PHlLADELPIlIA-Miss Eunicc Nor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-10

The Friday Bridge Club is being enter
tanned this afternoon by Mrs. John r. Rut-
ledge in west Brownsville.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-26
B. F. KEITH'S

Al the Il. F. Keith Theater this week,
night and on Thanksgiving day there
will be three shows, one at ., another
at and the last at SIS pm The full
bill will be presented at each Tickets
for these three performan will be
given a separate number and those for
one show will not be good at any other
koslon's Ballet Russo will be the lead
ing attraction with Theodore Kosloff. pre-
mier danseur. and Vlasta Nfaslova, pre-
miere danseuse. of the imperial ballets of
MOSCOW Both belonged to the original
Diaghilen Ballet Russo. but they re-
manned in this country when the or
ganfzation returned to Europe, prior
to its present tour of the country
Among the principal and solo dancers
Satasha Rombova. Sonia Rusakoff and
Ivan 1vanon. Kosloffs own orchestra
is led by Eugene Bierman. There are
nine numbers in the repetore to the
accompaniment of compositions by
Grieg. Delibes. Brahms. Stravinsky,
Ripsky- Korsakon and Tchaikowsky.
Other attractions are JACK Wilson as
sisted by Lillian Boardman and Frank
Hurst. in lmpromptu Revue; Porter J
" mite and company, in THE Hideaway":
the Three Steindel Brothers, in music re-
cital: Loyafs Dogs. including the wonder
~! Toque: James Il. Donovan and Marie
Lee, in Doing Well. Thank You; Hoop
er and Marbury. in "Fads and Frolics';
Donald Z. Roberts. THE Strolling Tenor"
the pipe organ recitals and the Inter-
national news pictorial.
Todays performances, at 3 and at
s:lo pm. will present all the attrac-
lions OF last weeks bill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-26
BELASCO

"Oh. lmogen," new play by Harry
James Smith. comes to the Belasco
Theater this week. with the usual matt
nees Wednesday and Saturday and a
special matinee Thanksgiving day.
This latest product of the author of
Mrs Bumpstead- Leigh displays Marie
Nordstrom in the title role. supported
by Wyndham Standing. Charles E. Yer
ner. Ralph NJ. Remley. Kate Mayhem,
Elene Foster, Catherine Webb and
Eleanor Brady
oh, lmogen," tells the love story of 4
girl of old New York in the midwife
trojan period. when lads had time to WOO
ana maidens were more sentimental than
they are in this material age.
1mogen is the product of careful
shielding by her father. a retired actor
Of the old school. She supplies his COM
forts through her inherited gift of elo-
cution and lives in a dream world far
removed from the actualities of life.
Into this false concept there steps one
day lover whom long since she has
lost, and Immediately Imogen sets
about repairing the damage to her
heart. Nor is she dissuaded from her
belief in her duty by the fact that he
tempt at saving Alfred Tweed: her fail
ure and wreckage of her world of
dreams; her awakening into the world
Of realities. and her final happiness in
finding the right man, furnishes unlim :
tied opportunities for romance, anus
ing situations, rich Characterization
and pointed epigrams
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-26
Boston Symphony Tuesday.

The second concert of the season by
the Boston Symphony Orchestra VIII
be given in the New National Theater
Tuesday afternoon at 1870 O'Clock.
Special interest arises IN TIE presenta-
ton as soloist of Susan Millar a
young American zo-soprano. who is
now beginning her career. Miss Millar
has the distinction of being the first
pupil that Nine Marcella Sembrich has
placed on the concert stage. Nine.
Sembrich regards her as the possessor
of very unusual talent.
Miss Millar will sing the Air des
Adieux" from Tschaikowsky' opera
Joan Of Arc" and three songs by
Richard Strauss with orchestral &C
compartment. Die Nacht." "Morgen'
and 'Heimliche Aufforderung" The
orchestral setting Of "Morgen" is by
Richard Strauss and that of the other
two songs is by Andre Maquarre of the
Boston Symphony Orchestra. The or
chestral numbers are Brahms 'Varia-
lions on Theme by Haydn" and
LISTS symphonic poem "Mazeppa"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-26
Paderewski's Recital Friday.

Paderewski will give his Washing
ton recital in the New National Thea
ter Friday afternoon at 4:3O O'Clock
He is now making his second consecu-
tive tour of America and his third in
four years. The program for his re-
cital contains several familiar works,
all of which have their inches in inn
mortality. The three big works are
Bach's ''Chromatic Fantasia and Flu
que. Beethoven's Appassionata" son
alta and Schumann's Fantasia in c
Major" The other half of the pro-
gram will be devoted to pieces by
Chopin: "Ballade in G Minor" Two
Nocturnes. OPP. Is. F Major, f Sharp
Major, Three Etudes. Op. 10, Nos II,
OPP. "a"