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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-11-18

Bell can put you at the wheel of
the quiet. smooth, eure-runDing
Wellys-Knight Five Passenger
Touring Car for Sits 90.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-11-18

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en- Indications are that the Democrats
VIII attempt TO make this the paramount
ISSUE "i the early stages uf the national
campaign. The President address to-
'v"S
nave not come her, this afternoon
WIN the purpose of DELIVERING To- ou
an e!apoiate address. IL seems To- me
'n"' the dhN - suihci'nily eloquent
"''hu! "!'h IN" meaning whith II
e"""'u convey 10 us The sp"''atl" nf
'"' morning mas been very moving
spectacle indeed d-an almost unprccc-
"e"'e" o"'pour'hs "' thousands OF sober
''H'hs !" manifest their Interest IN
IN. SatrN "i IN" country and the sacred
ness "t the nag which l. ITS emblem.
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AUTO CRASH KILLS
BROKER; TWO HURT
Henry Stemper Victim Of col
liSiOn on Mrrrick Road.
Springfield.

Two touring cars speeding along The
Springfield, l.. J., las; night, and one man
Was killed, two were injured and others
IN the two parties badly shaken.
The dead man was Henry S,.mper.
SO years old a grain broker and member
OF the Produce Exchange. living at sos
West Seventy-second street The in
jured men, who were in the other ma
chine. were Joseph Stroehlein. a piano
manufacturer of 1878 Myrtle avenue
Brooklyn. and j. q, Newman. 80. a
broker living on Church street. Rich
mond Hill. l.. l. They We're taken to -.
Marys Hospital, Jamaica, Newman with
a dislocated wrist and Stroehleiu with
an injured eft arm.
The automobile IN which Stemper rode
Was owned by him, but was being driven
at the moment by his young nephew.
John V Holmes of 20i West Eighty
fourth street. In the car also were
Stemper's niece. Miss Helen Cameron
90, OF 46j Riverside Drive Mrs. Bren-
nan Of N@j Seventh avenue ami three
men named Lewis, Whitaker and
Thesis. friends of the broker. who had
come TO visit him from Cincinnati.
In the car which Stroehein drOyr.
beside newman, were the 1teN. conrad
Il, Lutz Of llj Throop avenue. Brook
lyn. assistant rector of All Saints Roman
Catholic Church, Throop avenue and
Thornton street, Brooklyn, and Anton
Wald'er, n hotel proprietor living at
Myrtle and Jamaica avenues. Richmond
Hill. All the passengers, who were
thrown out of the cam, were taken to
st Mary's Hospital and from there went
10 their homes,
The point where the crash occurred
lies between Central and Locust avenues,
where the highway narrows The road.
which Is being repaired. IN badly torn
up around this spot, and II was in order
10 avoid "A depression that young Holmes.
who was driving In a southerly direc-
tion toward Long Beach. turned into the
path of Stroehlein's machine, headed In
! the opposite direction.
According to the police. there was no
| reason why each driver should no, hav.
seen the car coming toward him. From
what could be gathered by Coroner Carl
Voegel the drivers misjudgcd the dis
| tance
| When the wheels locked Stempers car
was practically wrecked, all four wheels
| being torn on. one wheel was knocked
! from the other machine The broker
was picked up with his left arm torn
on at the shoulder and his skull frac-
tured lie was placed In passing
automobile and rushed to the Jamaica
Hospital. where ne died before he could
] be placed on the operating table.
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RIOTS IN HOLLAND
OVER LACK OF FOOD
Police Charge Crowd in Rot
terdam. sing SabrPS
on People.
,peun Cdbie Despatch 10 THr sr>

LoNpoN, June Throwing dissat!s-
faction over the high cost OF living ow-
ing to the scarcity of foodstuffs cul-
minated IN Rotterdam on Tuesday night
by riotiug and windJw smashing. The
police repeatedly charged with sabres
and many persons were knocked down
and suffered minor Injuries.
There were demonstrations also in
Amsterdam. Al Utrecht resolutions
were adopted demanding that the Gov
ernmeut prohiblt the export of food
stuffs.
The proceedings at Rotterdam began
in "A very peaceful manner in the after
noon when deputation OF women
visited the Town Hall demanding
cheaper food There was a Socialist
demons ration in the evening huge
crowd carried banners inscribed we
demand cheap food" Thirst for gain
causes our starvation" and other suo'l
sentiments Thousands OF men and
women marched to the Town Han, where
M. leaders handed in protest demand
ing that measures be taken, Immediately
Ia nur,ln foodstuffs for the masses at
reasonable prices,
suddenly sections of the crowd lost
their temper as the police attempted
to drive them into side streets, using
the flats Of their swords. Several win
dows in big shops were broken. The
crowd being driven to the side streets
sang the International and marched
in various directions. breaking severa!
more windows The demonstration con-
tinued until late hour.
At Amsterdam a deputation was re-
colyed by the burgomaster, One speaker
said 49,
we cannot be responsible Tor the
shop windows II things go on IKE this'
starvation and riots must ensue through
out the country
There is a popular demand for 'ne
prohibition Of the export OF foodsthns
10 Germany. which alone IL believed 10
he the cause OF the scarcity ana higf'
nrices German agents are always busy
buying all sorts of produce and placing
IL near the frontier to rush over wheh
permission is given to export H.
AT The Hague the Minister OF the
Interior told a deputation OF women that
the Government had taken measures
whereby II Is hoped that the price OF
vegetables and pork will be reduced
He admitted that the scarcity OF pota'
toes was due to the great expectation
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We captured kuzin. southwest II
pubno. To the north of Buczacz. on
the right bank of the Strypa. the
enemy strongly attacked We occu-
pied the western heights in the region
of Gaivironka and Bobulntze.
South OF the Dnies,er We captured
Sniatyn The battle for the Czerno-
witz bridgehead is continuing.
South OF Smorgon the enemy was
repulsed
The Austrian War Office report fol-
lows
South OF Bojan and north OF Ger
nowitz Russian attacks were repulsed.
otherwise there were no special inci-
dents.
south OF the Pripet the situation is
unchanged.
North OF Baranov,tchi Germans and
Ausiro- Hunsarians were subjected 10
the FIRE OF the heaviest Russian artil-
lery yesterday The enemy attacked
In the evening. but was completely re-
pulsed Enemy artillery fired among
the re,reating Russian masses
The German War Office .ssued The
following statement this afternoon
South Of Lake Narotch reconuol-
iring attachments destroyed advanced
enemy fcrtiiications and brought back
sixty prisoners.
North OF Baranov.tchi .he Rus.
slams, after violent artillery piepara-
tion. advanced TO the attack with
dense masses OF troops They at
tempted seven times to storm our
lines. The Russians were repulsed
completely and suffered very heavy
losses.
The capture Of the town OF Eoziu. or
the Pljashewka liver. announced b,
Rtroerad tonight. places the Russian
advance from IEbru seventeen mile,
south OF that fortress and less thar
twelve miles from the tialician border
which has already been crossed by Rus
sian cavalry to the south and west tn,
advance here. along the ruhuo-LemberE
railway. emphasizes the Russian inten
ton 10 drive to the heart Of GaliCia from
the north, northwest. west and south
Dispatches from Berlin say tina; In,
arrival OF the "uucpnquerable German
troops stopped IN, Russian offensive oi
the Austrian front. The Frdnkfurtc
ZcitHng, admitting Gen. Brus.loffs sue
cesses, says
II the Russians had been able To- de
Nelop these initial successes il Noul.
hav, been impossible to avoid diiicultie
for the Austrians which would have lie
fected upon our own strategic position
Counter measures adopted 10y us justif,
the hope that this .ventuaiitv need n,
longer Toe feared
Nevertheless. long and d.rflcult ngnt
ing must be rsckoned with in the east
where trench warfare has given way !,
open combat
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Accuses Citizens of Divided
Allegiance Of Species Of
Blackmail.
"HITS FROM SHOULDER"

WASH SGToS. lune u - Pres dent
Wilson issued ms challenge to divided
Am,ricanism to-day In F1ac Day adj
dress delivered at the foot 81 the Nasa-
iugtun Monument ne de, AIRED tina, con-
splracy was afout TO dehase American
politics 10 the uses OF foreign intrigues
The President did not mention specih-
,al.y IA. Teutonic-American alliances
Bu. no sccre, Is made OF the fact that the
shaft was aimed AT them oi som" OF their
members Ills declaration IS also con-
s,rued as a reply to ire Hughes de'lara-
ton for 'unduuted Amer.oan.sm
The presdeu. spoke straight from III"
shoulder
An effor, : beng made he said T."
levy species of political blackmasl 10y
men who are threatening to wreak their
vengeance AT the polls upon those public
officials who Will not bow to foreign
sentiment,
The speech wa> an eNC'riation Of any
man who will tcmporize with the situa-
tion N'hiCh he described The nation
is being tested now. he said in "A manner
which closely approaches the test put
upon the nation 10y the civil war. The
prcsiden, declared his confidence as to
the way In which the nation would
Nee. the ties, aud that IL would prove
TO the world ina; 1t vas indivisible.
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President Says They Threaten
10 Wrcak Vengeance on
Officials at Polls.



~ are '"N 'he divisions
~. N'I ,d' uS asuhner NJ
.n,. ,,a ,,' w. ~ wa ihd YOU not
,,,,,r,.,'.. '', ' al" IN" 'rdN mingled thls
- 81. '"' V''''sS'"h pid YOU not
u,,i,t,' w. Su'Sc9uth' generation
N.,S ,S.r..,...' ~. ."' ~ '"n''huesnip
r, ify,s,,, -, '','' "I 'ee''t's
We ''.''i'''' 'N4H'h' there Toy
,,.i "'> - d''i' a. Il 'iNl war
n..,. r'' 'ne Wounds "i rat war have
49," ''l "''N. "Ht Inc Very pas
,,,,,, D'' va. N'',"~ 10 nave con-
.""',' /" '"r strength OF rational feel
- "''''" NV" moves W. - single body
Ana yet aCa.a the t,>- : appli,d
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impatient Of SentinentnItsm.

Washington WAS one OF tn" lcas,
produced The thing that thrills me
about Washington is that he Was M
patient of any sentmcnr that had not
definite purpose in it His letters run
along the lines OF action, not merely
along the mer. lines Of sentiment, and
the most inspiring times that this ma
tion has ever seen have been the times
when sentiment had to be translated into
action.
apparently MS nhtl,n is again and
again and again to br tested. and alwaN :
tested in the same way. The last supreme
ties, that this uation went througA was
,hc test Of the C.yll war You know
how deep that cut, You know what eNi
gent issues of life We're AT issue in that
struggle You know how two great sec
tions .of this Union seemed to hr moving
in opposite directions, and for a long
time II WAS questionable whether that
flag represented any one united purpos.
in America And YOU know how dccu
that struggle cut into the sentiments Of
. this people. ard how there came a
whole generation following that -rcat
struggle. when mems hearts We're h!t,sr
and sore and memories hurt as well i~
exalted, and how IL seemed rs II u r,fl
had come in the hearts of the people ol
America. And YOU know how tina;
ended,
while II seemed a time 81 terror Il
has turned out a proof OF the validity o!
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1t works underground hut II also
shows its ugly head where We can Sc,
II and there are those AT this momen,
WI" are 'rNlng +" levy species of
political hldckmail. saving 10 what ~,
wish in the interest Of foreign seutimen,
or We Will wreak our vcng.anc" AZ the
polls. Ihat Is the sort Of thing against
which the American nation Will turn
with a might and triumph Of sentiment
which Will teach those gentlemen once for
al that loyalty To this nag II the first
test ~ tolerance In the United States
That is the lesson that have come
to remind you Of on this day--no mere
sentiment II runs into your daily life
and conversation. Are You going YOUR
selves individually and collectively to see
10 1t that no man is tolerated who does
not do honor to that flag II is not a
matter of force II Is not a matter thar
- to say, Of physical force. II Is a
matter Of greater force than that
which is physical 1, is "A matter Of
spiritua. force, II Is To he achieved as
We think, as We purpose, as We believe.
and when the word finally learns that
America is indiNisihle. then the world
Will learn how truly and profoundly
great and powerful America is
IL realize personally, my fellow cit-
zens. the peculiar significance Of the Nag
ut the lnlted states Al thS TIME, be-
cause there was day not many years
ago when, although ! thought | knew
what that flag stood for, II mad not penc-
uated my whole CONSCIOUSNESS As i has
now II YOU could have gone with m,
through the space of the last two years
and could have felt the subtle impact Of
intrigue and sciItiun. and have realized
With me that those TO whom YOU have
entrusted authority are trustees not onl,
Of the power, but of tn" very spirit auC
,urpose Of the United states. NoI woul,
realize with me the solcmn.tN viii
which look upon that sublime symbol %
our unity and pow"r
Il want YOU 10 share thar conscious
= ness with ne. I want YOU tu realize N
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Chatting at Delay. They
ClamOr to Nominate by
Midnight Tomorrow.
MANY THREATENING
To BOLT FOR HOMES
sullivan Keeps Up Boom:
Looks for Aid From
Tammany.
1916 KEYNOTE; "HE
KEPT Us OFT OF WAR"
President May Have Fight
to stop Platform At
tack on Hughes.

ST Loiis. June il The managers
of the Democratic convention show
VIII I've lucky II they succeed in keeping
the delegates here until the President
and Nice-Pres.dent haVe been uomi-
mated. Many are threatening to leave
FOR home and some actually turned
their duties over tod ., o., itcrnates
and left st Louis
To be sare. the u,l.Edtcs came rx-
l~,ting q cut and dri.i programme
They knew i was going 80 he mere
ratification meeting, that the conven-
ton was tu h- run from WASHINGTON.
not -. l.ous
But they didn't expect ~. perform
ance would be prolonged unneCes sarily.
They We're ready when they got here
TO renom.nate Wilson and Marshall
without an! further ado and accept
whatever the White H"u>- gave, them
IN The way OF a platform. They ara
therefore resentful Of the plans which
the leaders had made for extending the
convention until saturday at least
Ex-Governor Glynn's keynote speecH
to-day made a highly favorable impress.
sion upon tn. Democratic leaders /:
was taken as showing clearly that the
chief issue uu which the democrats Will
appeal for support l. President Wilson's
record in haN ine Kept TN" country out Of
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GERMANS SCEPTICAL.

BERLIN, VIA Amsterdam. June II --
The Ko'lnische ZcHHnO expresses the be-
lief that the Russian claims ar. .upr-
mously exaggerated and that their Of
fensiVe has been brought TO a standst III
at Lutzk The paper advises It's readers
to wait for more detailed news before
forming judgment
The official press bureau in Vienna
.ssued to-day long reply 10 the Rus
sian official report OF June ! !. declaring
among other things that the tota. Aus
trian losses during the retreat do not
nearly reach the number which the Rus
slams claim IN prisoners alone, while II
states that the Russian losses are twice
or three times a. large as the Austrian
total.
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There IL another reason, however. that
has ac,iated the Democratic leaders ir
holding back on the plans Of tho CON
vention proceedings They feel that the
Democratic show already has too much
of an appearance Of being directed com
pletely from Washington, and they are
trying to offset this by dragging out the
sessions,
one incident being pointed to rs md Sc
ative OF the lack OF interest shown 10y
the delegates is the absence of two OF
New York states four delegates At large.
senator o'Gorman and samuel Gutcr-
myer Ordinarily service as a delegate
at large from New York is regarded "a
an honor much to he dcs rcd tud r.
absence of both oforman and inter
nysr has caused considerable comment
here.
Resentment has been smould'riug =
/ several days under be surface agaIt~I
: the disposition Of President Wilson to
run the entir. s. Louis show from
Washington. This became more warh"d
: to-day among members uf the rrsolu
lions committee, which will draf' the
platform
They object cd to he upru NJ. tn
which Secretary OF WA Baker MA "a
~ Nuowi, that ne hld brought cert n
planks from Washington I'm hts sui'
yase. The pemoc!al. leaders we're
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HUGHES WILL MEET
LEADERS ON MONDAY
Sub. Committee of National
Body to Learn Nominees
Campaign Ideas Then.
MEYER OFFERS SUPPORT
Roosevelt Republicans See
Success on Platform Of
.\mcricanism.

Further assurance Of support from in
innate friends of Col. Roosevelt was
conveyed to Charles L Hughes at the
Hotel As,or yesterday The Roosevelt
Republican Committee. whose chair
man is eNSecretary OF the Navy George
Won l.. Meyer. urged every citizen who
believes In Americanism and prepared
ness 10 help Mr. Hughes. The candidate
Wa Informed that Gen Leonard Wood.
as well as senator Lodge. the colonefs
compromise candidate at chicago. was
for the Republican nominee, Mr.. Hughes
also had a long talk with George w.
Wtckersham. which may have been in
reference 10 poss BILE meeting ~ the
candidate and 'ol Roosevelt
To Meet com mittrr ON NondHs.
The subcommittee Of the Republican
National Committee will hold its iirst
meeting with Mr. hughes Monday
afternoon at . 80 o'clock. An
nouncement to this effect was made yes
,erday afternoon. following confer
ence Of twenty minutes between the
Presidential nominee and former Sem
ator " Murray crane ~ Massachu-
setts
Pending the meeting OF the slD-com-
mi,tee. which j. vested with power 10
name the executive committee and all
officers OF the national committee. both
MIR. Hughes and Mr.. Crane said. no ac-
tiou would I've taken toward the selcc-
ton o: chairman To conduct the cam
paigu.
Mi Crane - chairman OF the sub
committee and the other members are
Ealph T. Williams. oregon. AlVah II
Martin Virginia. Charles Warren,
Virginia John T Adams Iowa. senator
Reed Smoot, Utah. senator Roles Pen
rose P.nnsy lvania and James 4. Hem
tnwaN. Indiana.
Both tn. candidate and Mr. crane
said also that the date for Officially
uu,iS inA it nushvs .: Ms nS......:.o.
has Vet To- be selected MIR Crane said
he probably would remain IN the city
several days and might possibly see
Mr. Hughes again While Mr.. trnne
WAS talking with the newspaper men,
assuring them that he was In the best
Of health. very Young man. reported
10 be from school % journalism. APP
preached him and asked
Excuse me. sir but are you The pub
uc!tH manager here"
The uu.utcu;ioual Joke Will he appre-
ciaied by every man who understa nds
the prrslstrucy with which the former
Massachusetts senator keeps silent. The
ouns inquirer was directed TO one o.
the inner rooms of the temporary
Hughes headquarters. wher. Public Ser
vice Commissioner Travis II Whitney
Major Frederick NJ ,'rpss,ft and Wai,,,
AYult are IN ,Earcr
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The news Mi Hughes cons s.drred
most gratifying came IN letter
signed hS Chairman George Won l..
Meyer OF the Roosevelt Republican COM
m.,tee, an Organization which prior 10
the convention was active in supporting
the colonel The statement. which was
delivered 10 Mr Hughes by Courtland,
NicolL John Henry lSelin and Robert
6. Morris follows
The Roosevelt, Republican Commit
tee was organized to suppoy, Col
Roosevelt In his advocacy Of Am.ri-
can!sm and preparedness and to unite
the Republican party upon him as its
candidate because of his leadership
IN the presentation Of these principles
The Republican national convent lon
has strongly enunCiated these priuci-
pies In its platform and the commit.
tee feels that the chief purpose Of its
existence has been accomplished
Charles r Hughes. the candidate
of the Republican party, stands upon
this platform, and the committee
therefore urges every loyal Republi-
can and every citizen who believes In
Amer!cansm and preparedness to sup
port him
The committee has finished it's work.
but its individual members will give
their earnest support to MIR Hughes
The committee expresses its complete
confidence that Mr. Hughes will be
elected to the Presidency in Novem-
her
George II Aleer, another member %
the Roosevelt Republican Committee
also dropped IN to assure Mr.. Hughes
that he is now enthusiastically for tn
Republican nominee MIR. Alger was
member Of the state Senate when MIR
Hughes was Governor.
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MestI-ss Days for Russia NJ.

Special Gable DsspatcA TO THE sus
PgrRoGRAp, via London. June 1.-THE
Duma passed to-day n bill decreeinC four
Ineatless days weekly.
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Miss Keller Among Callers.

Some significance was attached 10
the call OF Miss Frances Keller. head Of
the social service department Of the
Progressive party, who had an office at
Progressive headquarters until recently
Mss Keller telcphon.d to Mr.. Hughes's
temporary office from the hotel desk
and was bdden Ia come upstairs at
once Following her interview she made
1t plain that she was a member of no
suffrage organization aLd had not dis
GUESSED woman suffrage with the candi-
date She was secretary and treasurer
of the immigration commission during
Mr liuehes's term as Governor
Congressman Joseph n Gaines Of
West Virginia brought word that not
only senator Henry Cabot Lodge Of
Massachusetts bu, also Gen Leonard
Wood are enthusiastic Hughes sup
porters. Mr. Gaines presided at an
alumni dinner at Princeton Tuesday. and
senator Lodge and Gen. Wood. as guests
OF honor sat on either side of him.
Neither referred TO politics In their ad-
dresses. hut both expressed their polti-
cal preference unreservedly in conversa-
tion. Mr.. Gaines said In his Call Mr.
Gaines was accompanied by Matthew
e. Fleming of this city, who was Mr.
Hughes's chief assistant In the insurance
investigation IN 1905,
The longes, conference OF the day was
between MIR. Hughes and George w
Wickersham, former Attorney General
who called In the morning and remained
nearly an hour and half. Neither man
would reveal the nature of the converse.
ton Mr wckersham declined to say
whether any part Of II had reference "a
a possible meeting between the nomi-
nee and Col, Rooscvelt--a possibility
EonlinIa Third
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FRANCIS HENDRICKS INJURED.
E,->tatc senator and wife Throw n
From Auto.

SYnAcrsE y Y, June ~ -Ex-State
Senator Francis Hendricks. banker and
Republican leader Of Onondaga county.
WAS seriously hurt when his automobile
overturned on country road near this
cl'N lat" Tonight
Hendricks was conscious when re-
moved from the wreckage and WAS hur-
ri"i 10 hi residence here. He has "A
salp wound. hip and thigh Wrenchcd
and INJURIES 10 hls pelvis.
Mr. hendricks. who is SO years ~
- i- suffering from internal pains and
'hock